How to Test Product Ideas Inside a Two-Week Sprint in 2026
A 5-step method to test product ideas inside a two-week sprint or Shape Up cycle: set an appetite, match the test to the question, and decide at planning.
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How to Run AI-Moderated User Interviews: A Practical Guide (2026)
A 10-step method for running AI-moderated user interviews: discussion guides, probing depth, recruiting, incentives, and checking themes against real
How to Present Voice of Customer Data to Your Product Team (2027)
A decision-first method for presenting VoC data to product teams: one page per decision, ARR-sized evidence, quotes, clips and an explicit ask.
Ship First vs Shape Up vs Lean Startup: Pick a Method (2027)
Compare Ship First, Shape Up, Lean Startup, Continuous Discovery, Customer Development, and Cagan. Pick a product method by your biggest uncertainty.
9 Books Like Shape Up for Teams That Ship Small Bets (2027)
What to read after Shape Up: 9 books ranked, from Ship First to Continuous Discovery Habits, plus an 8-step loop to bring evidence to every betting table.
How to Run Customer Learning Loops That Change the Roadmap (2027)
A six-step customer learning loop you can run this week with a spreadsheet: capture, decide, ship, validate, and turn feedback into roadmap changes.
Continuous Discovery Without a Research Team (2026 Guide)
A four-hour-a-week method for continuous discovery with no research team, panel, or budget — plus a worked example, common mistakes, and when to add