Measuring Product-Market Fit in B2B

Product-market fit in B2B isn’t something you can just feel your way into – you’ve got to measure your way there, even if your numbers are small. And honestly, it’s not about fancy dashboards; It’s about noticing real signals. Are people leaning in? Are deals moving forward? That’s what matters. Pirate Metrics helps you track this, even across long sales cycles and complex buyer journeys. Let’s take a look at how to apply it.

Are You Using Your Creativity the Right Way?

Product managers need to be creative. But I often see them do it wrong (especially in interviews) or believe that “they don’t have it,” so they can’t move up the ladder to the next level. Creativity has many forms, and your product career requires some more than others. Here are some dos and don’ts.

How to Quickly Adjust Your Strategy to a New Reality

Since the world has gradually emerged from the COVID crisis, businesses are rethinking their direction. With ongoing changes—tech booms, recessions, and geopolitical events—the need to adapt quickly has only grown stronger. Strategy isn’t static; it’s a continuous process that demands rapid adaptation. Here’s how to do it quickly and effectively.

Strategy Is an Everyday Task

Just like blending life into work brings balance, strategy work must blend into daily tasks. Start with these simple practices to build clarity, alignment, and smarter decisions every day.

3 Key Lessons From My First Product Role

My first product role shaped how I lead. I learned about true ownership, deep business impact, and competition that goes beyond features. Working with a visionary CEO in a product-led company taught me lessons that still guide me. PMs, are you embracing these to drive real impact?

Product Strategy Lessons From Henry Ford

Ford Model T revolutionized transportation and powered multiple other revolutions. What made it such a success, and what can we all learn from it? Hint: innovative technology can only take you so far.

Do’s and Don’ts in Product Team Topology

Finding the right team structure is never easy, and there is no objectively right answer. There’s only what’s right for you, your team, and your company at a given time. However, there are certain guidelines to follow and pitfalls to avoid when choosing the best topology.

The Team Topology That Drives Product Impact

Splitting responsibilities within a product team is a tricky challenge for every product leader. There is no universally correct answer, but there are universally incorrect ones. Let’s explore what makes the right team setup and how you can get there with your own team.

Onboard Yourself Whenever You Can

Stepping into a new role—or refreshing your perspective in an existing one—requires more than just doing the job. It’s about identifying compromises, fixing root causes, and delivering undeniable value. Here’s how to re-onboard yourself and remind your team why they can’t do without you.

Why I Started Using Google

For me, Google’s value proposition wasn’t what most of you would think. Do you know why people use your product? You might be surprised by what you find if you ask the right questions.

How to Help Your Company “Speak” Strategy

Many product leaders complain that the company doesn’t have a strategy. But strategy is a mindset, and if you want to help your company get there, it starts with everyday discussions. Here’s how to make strategy a core part of the company culture.

Ownership Must Be Seen to Be Done

Ownership isn’t just about doing the work—it’s about taking the mental load off your manager while stepping into full leadership. And it requires ongoing communication. Here’s how to make your ownership visible and impactful.