What Is “The Rule of Three”?
The Rule of Three is a principle in communication, storytelling, and design that suggests things grouped in threes are perceived as more engaging, memorable, and satisfying.
Category Product and Development
What makes a product great – and how do you take it further?
Here I share reflections on product management, user experience, innovation, and how to turn real needs into solutions that actually work.
Have You Heard the Story of Colgate’s Success?
The story of Colgate and the toothpaste tube’s “bigger hole” is a well-known business anecdote, even though it lacks verifiable sources. Still, it perfectly illustrates how small, simple ideas can drive big results.
IT/AV System Administration and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
IT system administration isn’t just about addressing immediate needs – it’s about understanding the full TCO picture. It’s about making informed decisions that take into account everything from training and integrations to ongoing support, security, reliability, and scalability.
There are no problems, only challenges
Like me, most people claim that problem and challenge are very different in meaning and context. Still, problem remains the most commonly used word in everyday speech, even when it often refers to something that’s really just a minor challenge.
Why “Faster Horses” Still Matters: Solving the Right Problem
When Henry Ford was asked about customer input before developing the Ford Model T, he replied: "If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses."
What Reality TV Can Teach Us About Success
By cutting the noise, streamlining processes, and clarifying value, businesses can create better customer experiences, more efficient systems, and increased profitability.
What’s the secret behind successful products?
Everyone wants their products to succeed. Developers want more features, marketers ask for bigger budgets, and salespeople believe a lower price is the answer. But what is the real key to success?
