How Product Leaders Can Stop Firefighting Every Day and Reclaim Time

It’s 8:15am on Monday morning.  Erin, a VP of Product at a fast-growing SaaS company, hasn’t even finished her coffee when the alarms start going off.  Slack pings from engineering. A spreadsheet update is needed from finance. Sales asks a last-minute question about the roadmap. And of course—the CEO forwards a competitor’s new feature announcement with a one-line message: “When can...

From Dough to Delivery: What Baking Cookies Teaches Us About Flow Metrics

If you lead technology or product development, you already know this: competition is relentless, customer expectations are rising, and operational efficiency has never been more vital. Whether you’re delivering digital platforms or producing something as tangible as cookies, success depends on how well your organization can translate demand into value at speed and scale. Yet,...

AI at the Inflection Point

Note from Editor: This post is adapted from Dr. Rich Sonnenblick’s presentation at the 30th European Biopharma Project, Program, & Portfolio Management Conference in Basel. In his presentation, Dr. Sonnenblick dispelled the hype surrounding AI and agents, while sharing concrete examples of how drug development teams are saving hundreds of hours, de-risking their clinical pipelines,...

Why Data Architecture is the Hidden Key to Agentic AI

"Garbage in, garbage out" has long been a reality in enterprise data management. But with the rise of autonomous AI agents in the enterprise, the consequences of poor data have never been greater.