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What John Cutler thinks about product management

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Product coach and writer; author of The Beautiful Mess newsletter on product development and how companies work, formerly at Amplitude.

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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what John Cutler has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. Our readingAlmost everyone works in a feature factory: someone in the company thinks about product in terms of features shipped.

    Their wordsFirst, you ARE working in a feature factory. So you don’t need any signs. SOMEONE in your company thinks about product in terms of what features you’ve shipped.

    ↗TBM 445: The Feature Factory: A 10-Year Retrospectivecutlefish.substack.com 1st of 3 in this piece

  3. Our readingThe "projects to products" movement led many companies to over-hire product management and set design back.

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    Their wordsThe projects → products thing caused a lot of companies to name everything/anything a “product,” over-hire product management, set design/UX back

    ↗TBM 445: The Feature Factory: A 10-Year Retrospectivecutlefish.substack.com 2nd of 3 in this piece