Product Sense Pushups: Personalization Strategies — Customization vs. Automation November 20, 2025 Spotify Spotify priotitizes listening time, or more specifically number of songs listened. Thus, the more personalized the experience is the more they use wants… Continue Reading
Case Study: Should we make an AI salesbot? November 18, 2025 Should they deploy a AI chatbot now or wait? What should they consider as they make that decision? I think they should wait, in… Continue Reading
CASE STUDY: Follow Dubious Orders or Speak Up (Internship Ethics) November 13, 2025 When I saw what she was being asked to do it did not strike me as unexpected, I have seen companies and people doing… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushups: Crisis Management — Error States and Recovery November 13, 2025 Slack prioritizes the usability of their app even when erroring out, by showing loading animations at the top on mobile, or a small “Slack… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushups: Subscription Decisions — Paywall and Upgrade Flows November 6, 2025 Spotify’s freemium model means they can play music, but the ads, limited to shuffle mode, and no offline mode make it mildly inconvenient (though… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushups: Discovery Patterns — Search and Browse October 30, 2025 Netflix Netflix has changed a lot throughout the years. As it stands, it is clear their objective is to get you watching and keep… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushups: Purchase Intent — E-commerce Checkout October 23, 2025 Amazon Amazon is optimized for speed without a doubt. Assuming you are logged in, you can purchase any given item in just two clicks… Continue Reading
Product Sense Pushups: Onboarding October 16, 2025 Notion offers social login, followed by a short onboarding process. During this process, they ask about the type of work and whether someone will… Continue Reading
BUSINESS: Eager Sellers Stony Buyers October 14, 2025 Balancing Innovation and Familiarity This is a question everyone struggles with. PMs are also humans at the end of the day, so one might… Continue Reading