6 Ways I Use Claude for Data Analysis

Product analytics is one of Claude’s superpowers. Being able to quickly crunch through product and analytics data means I can make decisions faster, in a more data driven way and with less dependence on the team. Here are 6 ways I am using Claude to help me analyse data. 1. Replacing Dependencies: Claude as a […]

Prototyping with Claude Design

We recently jumped on the Claude bandwagon at Climate Policy Radar and got a company subscription. As luck would have it, that coincided with the launch of Claude Design. It has been a fun few months! In this post, I share how I am quickly building interactive low-fidelity prototypes with Claude Design to test ideas […]

Definitions of Done Checklist

Here is the latest version of the checklist I use to make sure I don’t forget anything important when I ship new features or significant changes. Hope you find it helpful! Goals & Quality Documentation & Content Communications Testing Rollout

Product strategy, prioritisation frameworks and responding to change

Product teams often face more opportunities than they can act on, with new ones arising all the time. This post explores the link between strategy and priorities, when prioritisation frameworks help or hinder, and how to empower teams to make smart, timely decisions as new opportunities emerge. Why strategy must precede prioritisation Effective prioritisation starts […]

JTBD / Jobs to be Done – survey and template

As a product manager, one of my favourite ways to prioritise problems to solve for users is to understand their Jobs to be Done (JTBD). The best way to get this data is by having conversations with many users, but this is not always something users have time for. Surveys are a great complementary method […]

AI prompt engineering as a product manager

I have been using tools like ChatGPT more and more in my work. A key part of learning how to use these tools well is learning how to write good prompts – also known as prompt engineering.  This post covers why I think prompt engineering is an important long-term skill for everyone to learn and […]

Sketching to generate ideas with product teams

Design sprints are a technique used by teams to ideate, prototype and test product ideas in 5 days.  I have been involved in a few of these over the years, and I have always found myself getting the most value out of the sketching part.  So much so that I have started running sketching workshops […]

Cognitive bias, house buying and product decisions

Buying a house is apparently one of the most stressful things you’ll ever do. You have to make lots of big and expensive decisions. Going through the process for the 3rd time this last few months got me thinking about the cognitive biases involved in the house buying process. Naturally I then started comparing them […]

AI product management in high stakes domains

I have spent most of the past decade developing digital products in domains where truth and accuracy really matter, including government services and public policy. More recently, that has involved a lot of working with AI. This blog post summarises some of the approaches to AI product management that I have seen work well and […]

Tools for analysing user and product data

As a product manager and all-around data nerd, analysing product and user data is something that brings me joy. This is convenient, as understanding users and analysing data are two of the biggest parts of my job. In this post, I share some of the tools and data sources I like best. Product analytics Useful […]