Mitchell Petrie - Design partner for early-stage software teams

As of three weeks ago, I’ve taken on the role I previously disliked the most: a product manager. Which has me questioning what that means fo...

Everyone on your team is already making product decisions. The question is whether you're hiring people who make good ones.

Every few weeks, I'm on support at Plain. We always rota one technical person + one non-technical person. We answer questions, help people g...

Every great team dies the same way: One rounded-up hiring score at a time.

Ever watched a murder mystery where every clue feels exciting but incomplete until that one perfect detail ties it all together?

You're in the room. You're being heard and design is "valued." And yet... Things aren't happening. What's going wrong?

Your team ships features fast, but customers aren't biting. You add a product manager to coordinate better, prioritize smarter, move faster....

Often in product and design, we see complex and simple as opposite ends of a spectrum. We strive to create simple products and view complexi...

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I'm Mitchell