2025
✦ June
June 2025
A beautiful shift in the seasons as I shift my seasons into my 35th year! This month I'm
Kyle Pace
2025
✦ May
Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market
Andrew J. Hoffman challenges the flawed foundations of current business education, advocating for a fundamental reform to move beyond shareholder primacy, restore capitalism's noble purpose, and equip future leaders to serve society's pressing needs.
2025
✦ May
May 2025
This month I turn 35! Kinda crazy how time just keeps moving forward in life. I have been pretty happy
2025
✦ April
April 2025
Spring is in the air here in the PNW - the time of year when it looks bright and sunny
2025
✦ March
March 2025
It's been a chilly and soggy last bit of winter here in the PNW with a few wonderful
2025
✦ March
Impact First Product Teams
Matt LeMay challenges flawed product thinking that disconnects teams from real business impact, advocating a reform to move beyond busywork, restore product's impact on business, and equip teams for indispensable impact on critical goals.
2025
✦ February
February 2025
I'm thrilled to be through the darkest part of the year here in the PWN - growing up
2025
✦ January
So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo challenges the surface-level discussions around race, advocating for a fundamental shift towards honest, uncomfortable conversations to dismantle systemic inequality and foster genuine understanding.
2025
✦ January
January 2025
The beginning of the year is always a great time for...well...beginnings! 😄 Here is what I am focusing on
2024
✦ December
Sharing Space
In Sharing Space, astronaut and Air Force colonel Cady Coleman shares lessons from her NASA career: overcoming obstacles, leading teams, and thriving in high-pressure environments.
2024
✦ November
Working with Coders
“Working with Coders” by Patrick Gleeson is a practical guide for non-technical professionals to effectively collaborate with software developers. The book demystifies coding jargon, explains developers’ activities, and analyzes the unique pressures and priorities they face.
2024
✦ July
Articulating Design Decisions
Tom Greever’s “Articulating Design Decisions” emphasizes the importance of effectively communicating design choices to stakeholders. The book provides practical strategies for presenting designs, understanding stakeholder perspectives, and responding to feedback.
2024
✦ May
Inspired
INSPIRED shows how top tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Netflix create successful products. It provides actionable insights on building strong product teams, focusing on customer needs, and encouraging innovation.
2024
✦ February
Product Management in Practice
“Product Management in Practice” offers guidance for PMs, emphasizing essential skills such as communication, organization, research, and execution. It provides actionable insights and examples to help PMs navigate common challenges and effectively manage products throughout their lifecycle.
2024
✦ January
Financial Intelligence
“Financial Intelligence” is a comprehensive guide designed to demystify financial concepts for managers and professionals. It emphasizes the importance of understanding financial statements, cash flow, and key metrics to make informed business decisions.
2023
✦ December
The Personal MBA
“The Personal MBA” is a self-guided business education resource that covers essential concepts such as value creation, marketing, sales, value delivery, and finance. It emphasizes understanding core business principles to make informed decisions and achieve success in various professional endeavors.