Discovery Patterns: Netflix, YouTube, and Airbnb October 30, 2025 Finding the “right” thing looks different when each platform defines success differently. Netflix optimizes for time spent watching; YouTube for ad inventory and repeat engagement; Airbnb for conversion… Continue Reading
SoundSpot reflection – Adi Badlani October 24, 2025 I was really excited when I found out we got assigned SoundSpot. I had been joking with my CS147 team that I wanted to… Continue Reading
Purchase Intent : E-commerce Checkout October 23, 2025 A checkout page is more to a customer than just the exit point of a service; it can mirror what a brand values most…. Continue Reading
Onboarding Trade-Offs: Instagram, Notion, Venmo October 16, 2025 What each app demands first Instagram prioritizes connection and social webs. Early in the onboarding process, it prompts you to connect with contacts (or Facebook friends) so… Continue Reading
Eager Sellers, Stony Buyers: Turning Resistance into Adoption October 11, 2025 In “Eager Sellers and Stony Buyers,” John T. Gourville addresses what he considers to be a truth about innovating products: products don’t fail because… Continue Reading
Interviewing + Competitive Analysis + Secondary Research – SoundSpot October 9, 2025 Top Insights Be the “social layer,” not the streamer. Stationhead proves you can deliver live, communal experiences without owning licenses by syncing to users’ Spotify/Apple… Continue Reading
Can one business have two revenue models? October 6, 2025 When Isolde and Emanuel lead their respective business units, their differing markets shape how they make money. Siiquent focused on hospitals/diagnostic labs held back… Continue Reading
Product Management in Practice September 30, 2025 Intro Just reading the preface and first chapter of Product Management in Practice gave me a chance to rethink what I perceived a PM… Continue Reading
Protected: Would I work at Facebook? September 25, 2025 There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Continue Reading
