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Turning Big Themes into Progress - Follow Up Story
Leading through the hard stuff
7 hrs ago • Amy Mitchell
The Product Perception Loop
How product managers can measure, prioritize, and improve how AI understands their product
Jan 14 • Amy Mitchell
The Nine Lives of a Product Manager - Follow Up Story
Leading through the hard stuff of product management
Jan 9 • Amy Mitchell
Why Explainability Is the First Real Test of Context Engineering
AI evaluates your product before people do. Builder PMs design systems that hold up without them in the room
Jan 6 • Amy Mitchell
Product Management IRL
Product Management IRL
Product management one bit at a time - real world product management topics

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The Product Perception Loop
How product managers can measure, prioritize, and improve how AI understands their product
Jan 14 • Amy Mitchell
Why Explainability Is the First Real Test of Context Engineering
AI evaluates your product before people do. Builder PMs design systems that hold up without them in the room
Jan 6 • Amy Mitchell
2026 Trends in Product Management
Where product manager influence comes from as structure disappears
Dec 30, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
When Your Launches Ship but the Product Doesn’t Move
How finishing launches differently reframes the dilemma of GTM vs delivery for product managers
Dec 23, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
Context Engineering for Product Managers - Early Follow Up Story
Building a system so AI sees your product
Jan 2 • Amy Mitchell
2026 Trends in Product Management
Where product manager influence comes from as structure disappears
Dec 30, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
The Hidden Pattern Behind Circular Product Debates - Follow Up Story
What's missing when smart teams can't make a product decision
Dec 26, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
When Your Launches Ship but the Product Doesn’t Move
How finishing launches differently reframes the dilemma of GTM vs delivery for product managers
Dec 23, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
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Prove Your Business Case
Apr 15, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
What Senior Leaders Really Look for in Product Manager Performance
Jan 21, 2025 • Amy Mitchell and Wafaey.
AI Builders Get the Hype. Product Thinkers Drive the Value
Apr 22, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
Still Standing: The Nine Lives of a Product Manager
Oct 28, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
The Strategic Product Manager Path Hiding in Plain Sight
Jul 29, 2025 • Amy Mitchell
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