Michael Pavey

Startups, entrepreneurship, technology, all things business and innovation.

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

@rickroche_ @ctaceygreen Did you ever write part 6 (on measuring success)?

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

@systemfehlr @chgrasse Der Systemfehler rückt in meinem Podcast-Player immer weiter nach unten. Schade! Wird es noch eine nächste Folge geben?

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

Good way to prompt candidates to assess their own strengths and weaknesses in a constructive approach. "My favorite PM interview question…for managers" by Chris Jones https://t.co/yCtGFXiQef

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

@olssonm @mattstauffer @SparkPost @AmieDurr "Voilà! Archiving emails is simple!" 🤔 https://t.co/KBSGFRZHsE

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

“Before writing anything, consider if there’s a way to redesign the experience so there’s no error at all. Is there a way to just make it work? (Really, the best error message is no error message.)” — Marina Posniak https://t.co/xS0cFfRnx7

[Joel Klettke @JoelKlettke]

I won’t profess to be an analytics expert, but I feel like more SaaS companies should do cohort analysis of feature usage.

Does using that hot new feature...

1. Make trial users more likely to become paying customers?

2. Make existing customers more likely to stay/upgrade?

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

Kai Stinchcombe, "the opposite of a futurist", makes a compelling case for why the blockchain vision is "a crypto-medieval hellhole": https://t.co/3BoHk7qlId

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France seizes https://t.co/u9Kk7jLuxZ from man who’s had it since ‘94, so he sues https://t.co/2rj9Y5Owz7

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

Great analysis, with important consequences for interpreting initial user feedback. “AirPods and the Three Stages of Apple Criticism” by @ReThinkReviews https://t.co/EP8u02xQ22

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

@RCNconnects After 24h, we were really hoping to wake up to some internet this morning 😞 Was bad enough missing the last of the Olympics last night… Nice to finally have a little information — the technical support hotline message gave nothing away — but SMS or emails would have been nice.

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

Should PMs become less attached to the product and more attached to process? “Your product […] is not the product. It’s the process that builds the product. Designers output interfaces, […] PMs output process.” — @danhilltech https://t.co/lJynYIapU1

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Food for thought: “Stop using .IO Domain Names for Production Traffic” by @nickparsons https://t.co/lMc2jqys2h

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“Use a .dev domain? Not anymore.” Delightful explanation with some fun internet history. https://t.co/SbOm2WW8G9

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Riddle: why were so many users born on Jan 1? A law to avoid red herrings in analytics https://t.co/zzooZwAtE7 via @amplitudemobile

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Nice critique of the perils of splitting validation and implementation. “Product Manager vs Prod Owner” — @lissijean https://t.co/9Y02O5Kxzp

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

B2B prod mgmt: like B2C, but factor in market reqts not just user needs, make a longer-term plan, says Ogi Kavazovic https://t.co/ZO5ZPJggCb

[Michael Pavey @mpavey]

Great PMs don’t spend their time on solutions https://t.co/I1Bcg5jlCV

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“A pivot not grounded in learning is a disguised ‘see what sticks’ strategy.” — @ashmaurya https://t.co/fkzIoXWDzo

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“12 Signs You’re Working in a Feature Factory” — @johncutlefish https://t.co/n4OEYn2hii