Published infarbey.art·Dec 18, 2020Finding creativity during a global pandemicDuring the first coronavirus lockdown in The Netherlands back in March 2020, just like so many other people, I found myself feeling a little lonely, and with a lot of time on my hands. I was working from home everyday, away from my friends and colleagues, and it started to…Painting5 min readPainting5 min read
Published inUX Collective·Jul 10, 2020Member-onlyBringing product teams together for the benefit of your businessProduct teams are often working in parallel, meaning they have their own scrum teams that they work with on a daily basis, but how do they interact with other product managers? How do they keep each other informed on their team’s work? …Product Management9 min readProduct Management9 min read
Published inProduct Coalition·May 25, 2020Five Key Lessons Product Managers Can Learn from Service DesignersDuring my career I have spent time working closely with Service Designers on a variety of projects and products, and I believe there are five key lessons from the Service Designer discipline that can help enhance Product Management. Before we begin: what is service design, again? Service design applies process, a set of methodologies and a particular mindset…Service Design5 min readService Design5 min read
Published inUX Planet·Apr 14, 2020Member-onlyProduct Life Cycle & Product Development Cycle: RevisitedA few years ago I wrote an article about Product Life Cycle & Product Development Cycle. Now that some time has passed I wanted to revisit this topic, and use all the comments, feedback and knowledge I have gained these past few years to discuss it from a fresh angle. …Product Management12 min readProduct Management12 min read
Published inProduct Coalition·Mar 11, 2020Member-onlyProduct Discovery at ScaleScaled products are past the stages of early access, or pre-launch, and have grown to have plenty of customers and regular users. With that in mind, let’s explore product discovery for teams who are working on scaled products, or in the process of scaling their product. Product discovery encompasses all…Product Discovery9 min readProduct Discovery9 min read
Published inDefine Products·Feb 25, 2020Article Collection of Mine (Me on other Publications)This is a collection of articles I have published on other publications discussing Product Management, Design Sprints, and Product Innovation. Bringing product teams together for the benefit of your business Product teams are often working in parallel. How do they interact with other product managers? and How do they keep…uxdesign.cc Five Key Lessons Product Managers Can Learn from Service Designers During my career I spent time working closely with Service Designers on a variety products, the five key lessons from…productcoalition.comProduct Management1 min readProduct Management1 min read
Published inThe Startup·Feb 11, 2020Member-onlyEmpowering Product Teams by Scaling up Design SprintsProduct teams continually strive for innovation in order to stay relevant with their users, stand out in the market and improve how they operate. While developing new innovations, it is vital to find product-market fit and test assumptions with existing and potential users. A great way to discover and validate…Product Management7 min readProduct Management7 min read
Published inDefine Products·Dec 31, 2019Closing the last chapter and opening the door for the next.In September of this year I left MOBGEN (Accenture Interactive) to take on a new role as Product Manager at NewMotion. Leaving MOBGEN meant saying goodbye to many great colleagues and friends, and leaving behind a fantastic product that I had spent a great deal of time and effort on. …Design Sprint3 min readDesign Sprint3 min read
Published inDefine Products·Nov 30, 2017The Enso MethodologyIn the previous article of this series, it was noted how a small team at MOBGEN launched an internal project that focused on facilitating design sprints. This article is a little different, as it focuses solely on explaining how we reached the name for the project, and the reasons behind…Design Sprint3 min readDesign Sprint3 min read
Published inDefine Products·Nov 15, 2017Innovation in the WorkplaceInnovation in the workplace involves a culture that encourages the creation of new things. This can include an employee voicing a new idea, coming up with a concept, or creating a method to enhance the performance of a process, person, team or organisation. Innovation in the workplace is something that…Design Sprint5 min readDesign Sprint5 min read