Product Sense Pushup 1 September 29, 2026 Spotify: Their model has small squads grouped into tribes, with a product manager acting as a mini CEO for a feature area. PMs report… Continue Reading
Three Ways to Organize a Company September 29, 2026 Spotify’s organization model split the engineering team into small, inter-related squads grouped into tribes. Squads have no typical manager. A product owner set priorities,… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushup 1: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 29, 2026 Spotify organizes individuals into cross-functional squads, each focused on a specific product area. Then related squads are grouped into tribes by product area, with… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushup 1: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 29, 2026 Spotify organizes their product teams by a term called the “Spotify Model”, which focuses on organizing around their work rather than specific practices. Within… Continue Reading
Andreas Lorgen Product Sense push up 1: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 29, 2026 After doing some research, it seems like Spotify and Airbnb have quite opposite approaches to PMing, while the Zappos halocracy is kind of its… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushup 1: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 29, 2026 Looking at Spotify, Airbnb, and Zappos made me realize how different the PM role can be depending on how a company chooses to organize… Continue Reading
week1: Three ways to Organize a Company September 29, 2026 Spotify’s classic squad model puts product decisions close to small cross-functional teams. Each squad has a Product Owner who prioritizes the work, while the… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushup 1: Three Ways to Organize a Company — Classic editor September 29, 2026 Spotify Small, cross-functional teams (~6-12 teams) called squads own portions of the product and are entrusted to ship it as they see fit. The… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushup 1: Three Ways to Organize a Company September 29, 2026 The CEO of Airbnb has a great quote: he describes himself as a designer, but unlike most designers, he designs the business model and… Continue Reading
