Well, this is the fifth time my wife and I relocate in less than two years, kind of crazy uh?. Hopefully this time we'll stick around in the same place for a while; to be honest this relocating business is fun at first but quite exhausting and stressing; specially when your budget is limited because you end up saving on things that seem a good idea at first but turn up to be time consuming (and tiring he he); assembling dozens of pieces to get an IKEA furnished apartment is not precisely how I wanted to spend days and days of my holiday time :/ The bright side is.. our apartment is wonderful and the furniture looks great yuhuuuuuuuuu!
The role of the product manager as we’ve known it—focused only on strategy, prioritization, product and alignment—is disappearing. Not in five years. Not theoretically. Now. The shift is already underway inside tech—Microsoft, Amazon, Google and every Startup. And the people thriving in this new world? They’re not the ones clinging to swim lanes or optimizing roadmaps. They’re the ones embracing AI and becoming something new: makers . Ironically, the old-school “Program Managers” that originally existed—the scrappy, do-whatever-it-takes types—are closer to what’s needed today. The ones who build. The ones who ship. The Rise of the Maker Era While at Microsoft, one of my side projects involved driving AI adoption across teams. And one thing was unmistakably clear: this wasn’t a gentle suggestion from leadership. My interpretation: Use AI, or be left behind. This wasn’t hype. The shift was real. And once you truly lean into AI, your output changes dramatically. For m...
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