PinnedPublished inProduct CoalitionProduct Management is About Questions, not AnswersIf you want to be a better product manager, don’t be the person with the answers, be the person with the questionsFeb 14, 2021Feb 14, 2021
PinnedRemembering Leo MarksOne of wartime Britain’s brightest minds was born one hundred years ago todaySep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020
PinnedFive things I learned about product management from being a writerIt recently occurred to me that there were some things I’d learned as a reviews editor that I still use as a product manager.Sep 15, 2020Sep 15, 2020
Is Glastonbury getting older?I wondered whether the acts playing Glastonbury are noticeably older than they used to be. So I found out.Jun 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
“When I used to get fucked-up, I was escaping my life” — an interview with punk band Good CharlotteFrom the archives: in December 2003 a music magazine sent me to interview an American pop punk band on their first big UK tour.Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
LearnedLeague 91 — match week 4 recapBack to a five-day week for LL, and — spoiler — it’s not going to go well for me.Dec 5, 2021Dec 5, 2021
LearnedLeague 91 — match week 3 recapA very short match week this week, with only two matches before the league breaks for American Thanksgiving.Nov 26, 2021Nov 26, 2021
LearnedLeague 91 — match week 2 recapHere we are, back for the second week of recaps. My first week was a bit late and I’m going to try and make these a bit more timely from…Nov 20, 2021Nov 20, 2021
LearnedLeague 91 — match week 1 recapI started playing in LearnedLeague a few months ago — it’s a league of 20–30,000 trivia players, and contests take place four times a year…Nov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021
An afternoon in the bookie’s shopOutside in Castle Street, in this busy shopping district in south-west London, two taxi drivers are having a heated argument. Things are…Feb 10, 2021Feb 10, 2021