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Eshita Gupta Eshita Gupta
Updated on September 30, 2025

How to Create an Analytics Strategy That Truly Influences Product Outcomes

While companies prioritize robust data dashboards, too many product decisions are still made by feel. Here’s how to create an analytics strategy that can drive clear, confident product outcomes. 

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Saurabh Mahajan Saurabh Mahajan
Updated on September 24, 2025

How Platform Teams Can Avoid the Ticket Factory Trap

The ticket factory trap occurs when platform teams spend more time resolving Jira tickets than working on the product leading to lower morale and shadow IT. Here’s how to break the cycle.

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Olena Lazareva Olena Lazareva
Updated on August 21, 2025

How to Beat AI Feature Creep and Build Products That Truly Matter

AI feature creep can make products unwieldy and bloated. Here’s how you can avoid it.

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Saurabh Mahajan Saurabh Mahajan
Updated on August 15, 2025

How to Identify the Dark Metrics That Could Be Tanking Your Product

Dark metrics like churn latency and engagement cliffs reveal the product vulnerabilities beneath the surface-level statistics. Here’s how to track them and what to do about it. 

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Adam Thomas Adam Thomas
Updated on August 14, 2025

What Is a Product Story?

If your product team is spinning its wheels, this technique can help get you unstuck.

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Mike Hyzy Mike Hyzy
Updated on August 12, 2025

What Is Threatcasting?

Threatcasting is a strategic method for anticipating and mitigating risks a decade in advance. Our expert offers an introduction.

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Mike Hyzy Mike Hyzy
Updated on August 11, 2025

Futurists Deserve a Seat at the Table

Smart organizations embed forward-looking strategy into every aspect of their work. Here’s how.

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Arthur Azizov Arthur Azizov
Updated on July 17, 2025

The Future of Fintech Is Infrastructure

Neobanks may have won customers with flash, but the only way to keep them is to build stable infrastructure that supports a reliable product.

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Mark Speare Mark Speare
Updated on June 11, 2025

Why Over-Testing Software Kills Your Bottom Line

You can reach a point where additional QA testing just delays your product without adding value. Our expert offers some guidance on finding the sweet spot between over- and under-testing.

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Brian Zeman Brian Zeman
Updated on May 28, 2025

Why Enterprise Architecture Is the Missing Link in Scalable AI

Most AI projects fail to generate lasting impact. Enterprise architecture offers a supporting framework that can fix that. Here’s how.  

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