Road to Staff+ TPM: The Mindset
2026.05 — Part of the Road to Staff+ TPM series, examining the gap between succeeding as a mid-level TPM and thriving as a Staff+ TPM.
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Good Judgment Beats Good Prompts
2026.04 - "Judgement is the last human skill AI can't replace". Everyone is saying it. I am trying to understand it. I want you to get good at it. Let's get philosophical and practical.
“Go Learn AI” Might Be Terrible Career Advice
2026.03 - We need better actionable advice on navigating career opportunities and bumps than this common advice especially now.
How to Design a TPM Career
2026.02 - This post is my attempt to share how I think about designing a TPM career; not as a rigid framework or checklist, but as a set of questions that helped me better understand my own.
Practical Almanac for Technical Program Managers
2026.01 - Each year has 52 weeks. That is 52 opportunities for us to reflect and learn and become a better TPM. Let me help you get started on this journey of self discovery and improvement.
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Nail Your 1:1 TPM Interviews
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Where Is Technical Program Management Heading in 2026?
2025.30 - Last Post of The Year. I have some thoughts on where the role of Technical Program Managers is heading + Spotify style "2025 Wrapped" for my newsletter and a quick survey for you.
Lessons For Startup Founders From A TPM
2025.29 - Lessons for founders from a TPM who’s built programs in both Big Tech and a hyper-growth startup -- what translates, what breaks, and what actually helps teams scale.
A TPM’s Field Guide to Annual Roadmap Planning
2025.28 - It’s Planning Season 2026! I have some thoughts, some wise cracks, bit of sarcasm, but very useful advice on how to survive this annual ritual as a TPM.
There Is Too Much To Estimate
2025.27 - It’s Planning Season 2026! I have some thoughts, some wise cracks, bit of sarcasm, but very useful advice on how to survive this annual ritual as a TPM.
Your Prioritization Framework Is Just Fine
2025.26 - It’s Planning Season 2026! I have some thoughts, some wise cracks, bit of sarcasm, but very useful advice on how to survive this annual ritual as a TPM.
📽️TPM Course: Foundations Of Technical Program Management
Learn how to be an effective TPM and acquire real-world tested strategies for leading big complex programs to win career success.
The One AI Question Every TPM Interview Must Ask — and Answer
2025.25 - The time to assess a TPM's AI capabilities and impact is not tomorrow but today. This one question will reveal much for interviewers and its important interviewees prepare to answer this.
An Opportunity to Re-Invent Technical Program Management
2025.24 - AI is unlocking something more than productivity and efficiency game; for the first time ever, we have an opportunity to truly and correctly frame the IMPACT OF TPMs.
🔐 TPM Microguide: Skills That Will Matter for TPM To Be AI Ready
A short guide to help you take the first few steps toward leading and launching your AI initiative, project or application as TPM.
🔐 How TPMs Can AI - Preparing for Complicated Discussions and Meetings
Practical AI for Technical Program Managers. A series of real-world scenarios showing how TPMs can use AI tools to solve common challenges, work smarter, and 10x their impact.
The Coming Challenges for TPM Leaders in the Age of AI
2025.23 - AI is rewriting the rules for everything. For TPM managers and leaders, the challenge isn’t having all the answers, it’s knowing how to guide teams through the uncertainty.
How to Win at Building AI Products
2025.22 - Your success is not about getting there first or fast. It is getting there in one piece, ready to take on everything. How do you do that? Two things that will make all the difference.
🔐 How TPMs Can AI - Launch Readiness Checklist
Practical AI for Technical Program Managers. A series of real-world scenarios showing how TPMs can use AI tools to solve common challenges, work smarter, and 10x their impact.