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Perspectives & Advice

Practical takes on product operations, program management, and organizational effectiveness.

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AI Governance
Is it Safe to Use AI? A Submarine Commander vs. YOLO Mode
The Marquet Leader-Leader model applied to AI governance in product teams: how to build the human oversight layer that keeps agentic workflows from going off the rails.
May 2026
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Product Operations
Visualizing Product Management Roles and AI-related Operations Gaps
The PM job family has always operated along a diagonal from upper-right strategy to lower-left implementation. AI is making two long-standing gaps in technical strategy and customer feedback velocity impossible to ignore.
November 2025
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Agile Practices • Whitepaper
Write It Right: How One Team Cut PI Planning Time by 71% by Fixing Story Writing First
A nine-month transformation at Delta Dental produced four measurable outcomes: PI Planning reduced from 3.5 days to 2.5, missing dependencies eliminated entirely, unplanned work down 90%, and 100% of stories complete before work starts.
April 2025 • Co-authored with Tanya Jones and Karen Benbow

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