The best tips from legendary sport coaches applied to product
What can product people learn from the most legendary sports coach out there? Watching The playbook, a new Netflix tv series, made me reflect on the rules to lead a successful team.
Bonus content: some extra series tip at the end, we all need some good entertainment time :)
Mental models to get to your goals
During the spring I had the pleasure of listening to a lecture by Eva Dixon that really helped me with concrete mental models that can be used to reframe my thinking and align with my goals. I thought that sharing them was the perfect way to end the year and thank 2020 for being so rough and teaching me the art of refocusing.
Stop glamorizing busy
There is a myth that if you are not able to manage many different things in parallel then you are not fit for product. The more I work with product development, the more I realize that there is nothing more wrong than this assumption.
Where does innovation come from?
I recently read ”Always day one - how the tech titans plan to stay on top forever” by Alex Kantrowitz. While reading I really started to reflect on the quality a leader is supposed to have and on what society depicts success as.