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  • [2024] Week 37 #productatheart

    [2024] Week 37 #productatheart

    This is a special edition coming to you ‘live’ from Hamburg where I have been attending the Product at Heart conference. I took a LOT of notes which I am going to share below. I have tidied them up a [very] little and added some pics but they may still not make much sense…we’ll see.…

  • Minimal Viable Unconference

    Minimal Viable Unconference

    Yesterday Debbie, Steve and I hosted our second Product for the People unconference in Cardiff. The aim of these events is to bring product people (and people interested in product) from across the broadest definition of public service together in a safe space to learn, share and support each other. We had people from central…

  • Thought Bubble ‘22 Thoughts

    I have an uneasy relationship with ‘comic-cons’. my love of comics is well established – as long as I’ve been able to read I’ve read comics in one form or another – from Rupert the Bear to The Beano to Roy of the Rovers to The Eagle to 2000AD to Marvel, DC, Image and all…

  • Presentations post-Covid?

    Presentations post-Covid?

    Since I gave a version of one of my talks via MS Team a couple of weeks ago I’ve been thinking about how that classic, narrative lecture, slide heavy presentation will work in a world where large physical group gatherings become rare and are replaced by more and more online events. Partly spurred because nobody…

  • Friday talks offer.

    Friday talks offer.

    I wasn’t going to do any public speaking this year. I had decided to take a break after a pretty stressful 2019 (ha – remember 2019 – doesn’t seem so bad now!) where giving talks became a bit of a contributor to my anxiety. Anyway circumstances have changed a little 😉 So yesterday afternoon I…