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Read this korrent: Empowered product teams need not just less management but better management, and product leadership is critical to them.
Empowered product teams need not just less management but better management, and product leadership is critical to them.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
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Marty Cagan — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Product managers should be assigned to problems, not attached to engineering teams. — tap to centre the map on it
Product managers should be assigned to problems, not attached to engineering teams.
Last stated 2 months ago
2 Aug 2026
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Tom Verrilli — holds since 2026-08-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Even as roles blur, an excellent product manager who can rally multiple teams still adds a lot of value. — tap to centre the map on it
Even as roles blur, an excellent product manager who can rally multiple teams still adds a lot of value.
Last stated 2 months ago
16 Aug 2026
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Ian Silber — holds since 2026-08-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Designers, not product managers, should own product direction, and a company can go a long way with designers doing the PM work themselves. — tap to centre the map on it
Designers, not product managers, should own product direction, and a company can go a long way with designers doing the PM work themselves.
Last stated 5 months ago
26 Apr 2026
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Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Product managers are not ambitious while they focus on small things, and should automate their way out of those small loops. — tap to centre the map on it
Product managers are not ambitious while they focus on small things, and should automate their way out of those small loops.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
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Geoff Charles — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It has probably never been a more important time to be a product manager, and great decision-making has probably never mattered more. — tap to centre the map on it
It has probably never been a more important time to be a product manager, and great decision-making has probably never mattered more.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
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Robby Stein — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Putting a product manager on a team invites everyone else to delegate the product thinking away, which is why she does not hire them. — tap to centre the map on it
Putting a product manager on a team invites everyone else to delegate the product thinking away, which is why she does not hire them.
Last stated a year ago
21 Sept 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People who manage product managers should still spend almost all of their own time doing individual contributor work. — tap to centre the map on it
People who manage product managers should still spend almost all of their own time doing individual contributor work.
Last stated 2 months ago
2 Aug 2026
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Tom Verrilli — holds since 2026-08-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A product leader must always be able to say what comes after the current strategy, not just execute it. — tap to centre the map on it
A product leader must always be able to say what comes after the current strategy, not just execute it.
Last stated 5 years ago
10 Mar 2022
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Gibson Biddle — holds since 2022-03-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources. — tap to centre the map on it
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Last stated 8 years ago
29 Sept 2018
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Tren Griffin — holds since 2018-09-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones. — tap to centre the map on it
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Last stated 3 years ago
17 Feb 2024
AW
Adam Wiggins — holds since 2024-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold. — tap to centre the map on it
A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold.
Last stated a year ago
16 Jul 2025
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Jamie Dimon — holds since 2025-07-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Many well-paid software engineers fail to appreciate or understand the CSS cascade. — tap to centre the map on it
Many well-paid software engineers fail to appreciate or understand the CSS cascade.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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Dave Rupert — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own. — tap to centre the map on it
Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own.
Last stated 5 months ago
15 May 2026
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Julia Evans — holds since 2018-11-01 — tap for who they are
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Julia Evans — no longer holds since 2026-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A theme system's styles should be low-specificity rather than targeted directly at specific elements. — tap to centre the map on it
A theme system's styles should be low-specificity rather than targeted directly at specific elements.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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Dave Rupert — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on. — tap to centre the map on it
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 2 months ago
6 Aug 2026
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George Saunders — holds since 2026-08-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes. — tap to centre the map on it
A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes.
Last stated 10 months ago
9 Dec 2025
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Rory Sutherland — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A good book clears out stale assumptions and disturbs the old ideas a reader has let accumulate. — tap to centre the map on it
A good book clears out stale assumptions and disturbs the old ideas a reader has let accumulate.
Last stated 4 months ago
15 Jun 2026
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Ann Handley — holds since 2026-06-15 — tap for who they are
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Empowered product teams need not just less management but better management, and product leadership is critical to them.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Marty Cagan
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Similar wording
Product managers should be assigned to problems, not attached to engineering teams.
Last stated 2 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Tom Verrilli
Similar wording
Even as roles blur, an excellent product manager who can rally multiple teams still adds a lot of value.
Last stated 16 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ian Silber
Similar wording
Designers, not product managers, should own product direction, and a company can go a long way with designers doing the PM work themselves.
Last stated 26 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Evan Spiegel
Similar wording
Product managers are not ambitious while they focus on small things, and should automate their way out of those small loops.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Geoff Charles
Similar wording
It has probably never been a more important time to be a product manager, and great decision-making has probably never mattered more.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Robby Stein
Similar wording
Putting a product manager on a team invites everyone else to delegate the product thinking away, which is why she does not hire them.
Last stated 21 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Similar wording
People who manage product managers should still spend almost all of their own time doing individual contributor work.
Last stated 2 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Tom Verrilli
Similar wording
A product leader must always be able to say what comes after the current strategy, not just execute it.
Last stated 10 Mar 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds Gibson Biddle
Same subject: simplicity
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Last stated 29 Sept 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Tren Griffin
Same subject: simplicity
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Last stated 17 Feb 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Adam Wiggins
Same subject: simplicity
A group of businesses only works when every one of them feeds the others, and everything that does not fit the strategy should be sold.
Last stated 16 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jamie Dimon
Same subject: CSS
Many well-paid software engineers fail to appreciate or understand the CSS cascade.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dave Rupert
Same subject: CSS
Tailwind is a good way to build a site you're happy with, even without strong CSS skills of your own.
Last stated 15 May 2026 · 5 months ago
No longer holds Julia Evans
Same subject: CSS
A theme system's styles should be low-specificity rather than targeted directly at specific elements.
Last stated 17 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Dave Rupert
Same subject: taste
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 6 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds George Saunders
Same subject: taste
A gift's perceived price is part of what it does, so a drink known to be cheap fails at its job however good it tastes.
Last stated 9 Dec 2025 · 10 months ago
Holds Rory Sutherland
Same subject: taste
A good book clears out stale assumptions and disturbs the old ideas a reader has let accumulate.
Last stated 15 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Ann Handley