Rory LynchGood Decisions vs Good OutcomesLately I’ve seen at least two product leaders I look up to make the same (very understandable) mistake — conflating decision quality with…6 min read·Aug 2, 2023--2--2
Rory LynchWhy I love Product ManagementLike most jobs, Product Management has its ups and downs. There’s days, and even weeks or months which are frustrating slog uphill, where…2 min read·Apr 20, 2022----
Rory LynchinBootcampTechnical Debt for Product ManagersLet’s talk technical debt. If you own or manage a product you have some amount of technical debt, whether you know it or not.6 min read·Feb 14, 2022--3--3
Rory LynchinBootcampExplaining Product Management to Different PeopleProduct Management, as a field, is amorphous; shifting and turning, and difficult to pin down as any one thing. Depending on your company…5 min read·Nov 29, 2021----
Rory LynchOn Office HoursI’ve never seen someone use office hours in the tech industry before.4 min read·Nov 8, 2021----
Rory LynchProductivity Systems for Product People: The Productivity HydraThe job titles around product management are a mess. Depending on where you work (geography, but also sector, company, stage of the company…5 min read·Sep 27, 2021----
Rory LynchHow good are you as a Product Manager?Being a Product Manager is mostly a game of mental models. Mental models about development, about your product, about the needs and…6 min read·Sep 15, 2021--3--3
Rory LynchValue of Information for Product PractitionersThere are two important considerations when making a decision— your confidence you’re making an acceptable choice, and your tolerance for…6 min read·Aug 16, 2021----
Rory LynchInspired — a Book ReviewInspired is a book about how to “create tech products customers love.” The first edition was released in 2008, and received a major…3 min read·Apr 12, 2021----
Rory LynchStart with Why — A Book ReviewToday’s book, Start With Why, by Simon Sinek, is something of a disappointment. It poses itself as a leadership a book, a book on how to…4 min read·Dec 21, 2020--3--3