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What I hate about OKRs, and what to do about it.
5 tips on operating with OKRs.
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October 2023
Process is not the product: the shadow of rituals
One thing I left out when chatting with Lenny on his podcast.
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September 2023
No one looks at our dashboard
No one cares about your dashboard, and what to do about it.
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Lane Shackleton
August 2023
An internal memo: four themes for onboarding new PMs
An inside look at four themes for new product people at Coda.
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Doing things that don’t scale as a leader
A question from this week that got me thinking.
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The value of proactive prompting
Small nudges can go a long way toward addressing issues before they arise.
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July 2023
Principle #4: Learn by making, not talking.
How might your team ship to learn?
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Airplane time: an attempt to reclaim attention
Experimenting with a tiny new ritual for focus.
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June 2023
Building adaptive teams for the future of AI
How might we create and structure teams given the ridiculous pace of AI?
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Community keeps you honest
Reflections on Figma's Config and a long-term commitment to your customers.
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Principle #3: Be Proactive, Not Reactive
Focus on what you can control.
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Rule #1 for org announcements: no surprises
A simple ritual for smoother organization change announcements.
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