John CutlerUpdate (2021)Just a quick update. I’ haven’t checked Medium for a long time, but it appears as if my posts still get some traffic here.Apr 29, 20211Apr 29, 20211
John CutlerWriting Plans for 2020Just a quick note that in 2020 I will be publishing on Substack and Cutle.fish.Jan 5, 20201Jan 5, 20201
John CutlerReview Notes: Shape UpThese notes are based off of the v 1.7, 2019 edition of Shape Up. They may introduce new versions at which point the page numbers will not…Dec 9, 20196Dec 9, 20196
John CutlerWhat I’ve Been Up Top (…a Book)Apologies for slowing down my writing output! I’ve been busy the last couple months co-writing, editing, and producing a book on the North…Dec 4, 20192Dec 4, 20192
John CutlerHow Product Managers Lose Trust?How do product managers lose the trust of their team?Sep 14, 20192Sep 14, 20192
John CutlerWhat Is an MVP?So! You have arrived at this post for the definitive MVP definition. The definition to rule them all. An answer to your pent up MVP angst…Sep 8, 20191Sep 8, 20191
John CutlerSo You Want to Fix Something?So you want to fix something in your company? You’re not happy, and want something to change? Here is a quick thread describing I was…Aug 19, 20191Aug 19, 20191
John CutlerSmall Teams May Not Fix The MessCommon pattern…artificial small teamsJul 6, 20193Jul 6, 20193
John CutlerThe System Bites BackOne of the thorny challenges for a system optimized for high WIP, is that it is almost never as simple as “visualize work and lower WIP!”…Jun 18, 20193Jun 18, 20193
John CutlerMaking OKRs Easier…I frequently meet teams struggling with OKRs.Jun 16, 20192Jun 16, 20192