Writing

Notes on building product, working with AI, and running teams across too many time zones. Mostly things I had to learn the expensive way.

I ship the prototype before the PRDDraft

A document describes an argument. A prototype ends it. Why the fastest way to align a team is usually to build the smallest possible version of the disagreement.

Process

4 min

Cutting onboarding time by 60% was not an AI problemDraft

We put AI-driven search into an onboarding flow and completion time dropped by more than half. The interesting part is what the AI was actually fixing.

Case notes

5 min

Running a product team across four time zonesDraft

Toronto, New York, Berlin, Lagos. What actually holds a distributed team together is not the standup — it is what you write down when nobody is in the room.

Teams

4 min