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Focus feedI had a friend reach out recently for advice.
Atlassian shipped 510 changes to my instance in the first seven months of 2026, three every working day, and four in ten arrived with no date attached.
(Edited 8/5 with expectations for more changes coming.)I often tell founders to "test by doing," so in this post I'll be practicing what I preach.
In an era where it seems that every conversation is being recorded, there should be a sign outside every board meeting that reads: “Your notetaker is not welcome here.”By “your…
If what you are mapping is incoherent, don’t fall in love with the map (or your personal ability to navigate with it).
Jira disaster recovery tells you how to get back to green.
(I have a question at the end, if you get there)
Early in my product career, I wore many hats.
Investors have lots of good habits when it comes to metrics.
Today I'm pleased to introduce the Kellblog Companion, a new way to explore Kellblog created by Saurav Chowdhury.
Nine ACP exams down, a tenth on the calendar, and I still tell people to go for it.
Here’s a simple model for thinking about AI success in organizations.
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