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The ‘goldilocks zone’ for startup ideas and why building a ‘commando’ mindset is a must for founders
Pete Flint of NFX discusses the hidden patterns behind successful startup ideas, emphasizing strategic approaches to innovation and execution.
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AI agents threaten credit card ‘breakage models’ by optimizing rewards
Mahmoud Abdelkader discusses how AI agents could reshape commerce and payment systems, including the introduction of new agentic tokens.
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Wispr Flow’s seven product iterations highlight the ‘why’ over the ‘what’
Hector discusses the importance of simplifying products, maintaining agility through small teams, and aligning personal growth with company growth, drawing on his experience at Wispr Flow.
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Announcing NextBigWhat Meetup: Finding Your Career Path In Product Management
Ever since Product Management has gone from relative obscurity to greater spotlight over the past decade – owing to the rise of tech companies – there has been confusion about the typical…
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The Art of Storytelling: Movie Trailer Expert Breaks Down 5 Trailer Styles
Movie trailer expert, Jessica Fox, deep dives into five movie trailer styles and explains what makes a trailer successful. Using movies like ‘Us,’ ‘Inception,’ ‘Little Women,’ ‘Sex and the City,’ and more,…
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Product is Only One Part of the Brand: Rajiv Bajaj
Great talk by Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director of Bajaj Auto. This is pretty much 2-year MBA compressed in this 55 minutes talk. Watch the keynote if you still believe that building a…
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What is the role of an AI Product Manager?
How should one go about doing product management for AI – based products? As AI continues to grow in acceptance and use, more companies will require fine tuning of product strategy and…
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Prioritize Product Backlogs with these 3 easy steps
In this video, Brian Lawley, author of Product Management for Dummies, provides a simple framework with which you can prioritize features clogging up your product backlog with 3 easy steps. It consists…
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Decode Product Ownership and make sense of it with this video
In this video by Henrik Kniberg, an agile coach at Crisp, he explains what Product Ownership truly means in an engaging animated video. Going over the aspects of vision, communication within the…
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Steve Jobs’ 30% Rule to stay focused
When Steve Jobs was brought back to Apple, he applied 30% rule to create a flywheel. —- We examined the future product roadmap … and what we found was that 30 percent…
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What you should know about color when adopting dark mode
Adopting dark mode is all about setting a new set of colors. For most apps, adopting dark mode is a process of replacing your static color to a dynamic one. Let's say…
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How to Write A Product Requirements Document (PRD)
There are four core sections of a PRD — defining purpose, describing features, setting release criteria, sketching rough timing. According to Marty Cagan, the PRD’s goal is to explain the “What”, not…
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The Catch-22 of building a business on Apple’s APIs #sherlocking
What’s good for Apple isn’t necessarily good for you Apple always encourages adopting their latest APIs, tools, and languages like Swift; they’re incredibly powerful resources, but they also make us dependent on…
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