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On skepticism and storytelling: How PMs can become more data-informed

Mixpanel

Rohit Gossain: I started off my career in 2010 as a technical analyst working with a product manager. At the time, product analytics software didn’t really exist—we were very much relying on Google Analytics. A great resource who has really shaped my thinking on this is Avinash Kaushik, who writes the Occam’s Razor blog.

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Product Management is Culture Management

Mind the Product

Consider a Thai software engineer who got offended by a Russian-American engineer’s comment on his pull request and then refused to work with him ever again. Same applies to all managers out there: you will need training, and reading 10 blog posts won’t magically make you a guru of cross-cultural leadership. and Luis H.

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On skepticism and storytelling: How PMs can become more data-informed

Mixpanel

Rohit Gossain: I started off my career in 2010 as a technical analyst working with a product manager. At the time, product analytics software didn’t really exist—we were very much relying on Google Analytics. A great resource who has really shaped my thinking on this is Avinash Kaushik, who writes the Occam’s Razor blog.

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#BoS2019 Speaker Interviews: What They Learned

Business of Software Conference

At the time, my blog was becoming popular and I was invited to speak at Redgate to their offices. Neil [Davidson, founder of Business of Software Conference] told me I should do a lightning talk and if it went well then I could return the following year. And I did it in 2010. Title: Software Engineering Manager.

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#BoS2019 Speaker Interviews: What They Learned

Business of Software Conference

At the time, my blog was becoming popular and I was invited to speak at Redgate to their offices. Neil [Davidson, founder of Business of Software Conference] told me I should do a lightning talk and if it went well then I could return the following year. And I did it in 2010. Title: Software Engineering Manager.

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Woven CEO Tim Campos on how to spend your most important asset

Intercom, Inc.

Tim has spent his entire professional career focusing on productivity, from Sybase to TLA-Tencor to Facebook where, over his six-year tenure (2010 – 2016), the amount of revenue per employee doubled to $1.8 I don’t believe any of that, in large part because I have to develop software for this stuff. million apiece.