The latest research from Harvard Business Review Analytic Services  (sponsored by Miro) has a clear message for product leaders: our workflows, not AI, are the real bottleneck. In this post, I unpack the report’s findings (I’m quoted five times!) and share how to turn these uncomfortable truths into positive change. The Alarming Stats: Everyone Knows It’s Critical – Few Are Succeeding The survey of 332 product leaders finds that 87%  consider effective product development mis

Why the Future of Publishing Is an Operating System Shift For most of the past two decades, media companies have tried to respond to digital disruption by adapting formats. First we digitized print. Then we optimized websites. Then we built apps, newsletters, podcasts and video strategies. Each wave of innovation was largely about how content could be delivered differently. Now the industry is entering a new phase. Artificial intelligence is dramatically reducing the cost of

“We’re going to invest more and more in AI, right up to the point that model collapse hits hard and AI answers are so bad even a brain-dead CEO can’t ignore it.”— Steven Vaughn-Nichols It’s an uncomfortable quote  - but it’s not wrong. The industry is charging ahead, layering AI into roadmaps, products, and vision decks with the enthusiasm of a gold rush. But beneath the excitement, there's a creeping problem: many product leaders don’t fully understand the ground they’re bui

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