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I scale companies by elevating product builders.
My north star is the # of people…
Articles by Ibrahim
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How Amazon Leverages Compound Interest in Decision Making
How Amazon Leverages Compound Interest in Decision Making
quick announcement: if you enjoy my writing and want more articles regularly delivered to your inbox, you can subscribe…
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The Myth of the "Natural" Public Speaker
The Myth of the "Natural" Public Speaker
Several years ago, I realized that talking in front of large-ish groups of people that I wasn’t on a first-name basis…
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Hunch Tracking: a tool for the forward-thinking PM
Hunch Tracking: a tool for the forward-thinking PM
Recently, I came across an encouraging post advocating for building habits around “the boring bits”, which for product…
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The 3 S's of the Product Lifecycle
The 3 S's of the Product Lifecycle
A few years ago, I was in a rut learning-wise, feeling like I was going through the motions and keeping a bunch of…
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PMs: Purists && Tweeners
PMs: Purists && Tweeners
Recently, we ran a retrospective on the evolution of the product org at Box, focusing on how PMs were doing in terms of…
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Writing is Thinking
Writing is Thinking
For a long time, in my professional (and personal) life, I would write without much purpose. At work, I would take…
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The Need for Innovation Exhaust
The Need for Innovation Exhaust
Given everything going on the world, I've seen a (very understandable) trend emanating from many folks I've talked to:…
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ReReading List for 2020
ReReading List for 2020
Like most everyone, I like to write New Year resolutions in Dec/Jan..
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Invention vs. Incrementalism
Invention vs. Incrementalism
I recently finished reading Zero to One, which has a ton of great insights into building sustainable business models…
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Is Low Hanging Fruit Appetizing?
Is Low Hanging Fruit Appetizing?
The most important part of my job is setting up folks on my team for success, and that is especially critical for new…
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Earlier this year, I collaborated with Waqas Sheikh to write an essay on Demystifying Platform Product Management. The job of platform PMs can be…
Earlier this year, I collaborated with Waqas Sheikh to write an essay on Demystifying Platform Product Management. The job of platform PMs can be…
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I'm proud to share one of the ways Ontra's marketing team is making an impact. Last year, we launched our first brand campaign to help private…
I'm proud to share one of the ways Ontra's marketing team is making an impact. Last year, we launched our first brand campaign to help private…
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RTB snippets from "Add-On Features vs New Product Lines": In this article, we’ll explore Multi-product strategy which is something I spend a lot of…
RTB snippets from "Add-On Features vs New Product Lines": In this article, we’ll explore Multi-product strategy which is something I spend a lot of…
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Education
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Minor in History
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I was the guy with the TI-82 graphing calculator
Publications
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Product Innovation Think Tank (PITT)
Userpilot
See publicationcurated insights from top product thinkers
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Run the Business
See publicationwriting about building teams, shipping products, and repeating outcomes
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My Launch Lessons from 37 Minutes in an Amazon War Room
First Round Review
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World Web Forum Workshop
Huffington Post
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Breaking from the Path
UT Dallas Magazine
Projects
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Build. Ship! Repeat? 9 characteristics of a $1B culture
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See projectA journey through the launch of the ground-breaking Kindle Fire tablet and the accompanying lessons around creating sustainable success. Learn how to craft a company culture that builds and ships The Next Big Thing, again and again.
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What is a Technical Program Manager?
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See projectA visualization of the TPM function in the context of product, engineering, and release
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Investors expect speed, transparency, and precision. Are your fund operations keeping up? LP transfers are becoming increasingly common. Yet these…
Investors expect speed, transparency, and precision. Are your fund operations keeping up? LP transfers are becoming increasingly common. Yet these…
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