A better model for shared servicesMost companies have some concept of shared services. HR, IT, PMOs and other teams often provide a centralized service across the…Jan 11, 2021Jan 11, 2021
Why aren’t you more like Github?5 features that modern developer tools have and modern productivity tools don’t…Oct 23, 2019Oct 23, 2019
The product management vocational identity deficitProduct Managers come from a wide variety of backgrounds. This is part of what makes it a great line of work, but it comes at a price.Oct 19, 2019Oct 19, 2019
Who to hire?When corporates setup startup divisions the first order of business is staffing.Sep 28, 2018Sep 28, 2018
The presumption of competenceSurprisingly often we expect our colleagues to be useless.Aug 17, 2018Aug 17, 2018
Forget the rules, just do stuff?Anarchy isn't really a viable model, even (especially) for a corporate startup division wanting to get s*** done.Jul 3, 2018Jul 3, 2018
What is the unfair advantage?As corporates scramble to set up innovation units and corporate startups the most important question often goes unanswered.Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
Why (not) a corporate startup division?These days it’s hard to find a big company that doesn’t have some form of innovation unit.Jun 27, 20181Jun 27, 20181