Logo
Search
Home
Archive
Tags
Authors
Upgrade
Login
Sign Up

Archive

Dive into a collection of past posts and rediscover timeless content.

AI

+5

82 responses, three (3) interviews, and a single wasted week

Dec 1, 2025

•

9 min read

82 responses, three (3) interviews, and a single wasted week

When your data tells you one story and humans tell you another

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

product-market fit

+8

Why that feeling of "almost right but not quite" matters more than the perfect prompt

Nov 24, 2025

•

9 min read

Why that feeling of "almost right but not quite" matters more than the perfect prompt

AI is inevitably part of the conversation, here's what I've learned about when it actually helps — and when to trust your gut instead

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

facilitation

+6

Bound by time: the forcing function behind the Bullseye Customer Sprint

Nov 10, 2025

•

8 min read

Bound by time: the forcing function behind the Bullseye Customer Sprint

Why the timeline isn't about speed — it's about limiting how much you can invest in being wrong

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

bullseye customers

+4

How I've been able to turn 80 customer interviews into clear insights

Oct 27, 2025

•

11 min read

How I've been able to turn 80 customer interviews into clear insights

Using Redact and Claude to systematically extract insights without drowning in hours of transcripts

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

How might we

+6

How might we... prompt AI tools like we're actually thinking

Oct 21, 2025

•

9 min read

How might we... prompt AI tools like we're actually thinking

Why the way you frame questions to AI determines whether you're thinking or just following instructions

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

fishing

+4

The fish that swam away

Oct 14, 2025

•

7 min read

The fish that swam away

Sometimes you have to hold something to feel it, to understand it

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

startups

+5

Your customers aren't who you think they are

Oct 6, 2025

•

8 min read

Your customers aren't who you think they are

The gap between what you're building and who actually needs and wants it

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

bullseye customers

+5

The prep work before bullseye customer interviews to make them go off without a hitch

Sep 28, 2025

•

11 min read

The prep work before bullseye customer interviews to make them go off without a hitch

People often ask me what's different between a bullseye customer interview and a user interview

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

brain science

+5

Why your brain isn't built for typical meetings (and what to do about it)

Sep 24, 2025

•

6 min read

Why your brain isn't built for typical meetings (and what to do about it)

The cognitive research that changed how I think about collaboration

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

facilitation

+4

"What am I even doing here?" — the meeting problem we all recognize

Sep 23, 2025

•

5 min read

"What am I even doing here?" — the meeting problem we all recognize

Starting How This Works co taught me meetings are really just design problems

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson
Load more

How might we...

connect human insights to what we build? Weekly-ish stories around product strategy, design, and facilitation.

Âİ 2025 How This Works.

Privacy policy

Terms of use

Powered by beehiiv