Your new secret weapon for leading product teams

Stories from 20+ years in the trenches that actually help

This is for product and engineering leaders who want to get better at leading teams.

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Leading Product Teams course (50 modules on building high-performing teams)
Build Your AI Consultant course (create custom AI consultants for your business)
Managing Up Email Course (work more effectively with executives)
Leading Through Loss and Change Email Course (grief-informed leadership)
Occasional emails with stories and advice from 20+ years of diagnosing and fixing delivery problems

You'll start receiving course content in the coming weeks.

I share real stories from actual teams—not generic agile theory.

Like the VP who tried everything to get back on schedule and somehow fell further behind with each attempt.

Or the team that was 5 months late with an 80% defect rate until we identified what was actually broken.

Real examples. Systems thinking that makes sense. Practical approaches you can use immediately.

It's like having a mentor in your inbox who's been through the chaos and wants to help you skip the painful parts.

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Springfield, Missouri, USA