Pier Madsen
I lead AI strategy, implementation, and adoption across a portfolio of companies. I write about AI adoption, product, and leadership, and about what it takes to make AI useful inside a real business.
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- From AI experiments to AI products
A new job where AI is the whole job, and the first thing I've had
February 2025
December 2024
- How I'm putting AI to work as a product manager
Managing six people and maintaining custom GPTs turned out to be
September 2024
June 2024
- Andrew Ng's agentic workflow patterns
Ng's four design patterns describe AI a step past where I am, and
May 2024
- Staying accountable for AI-assisted work
What I expect from my team, and from myself, now that a lot of our first drafts come from AI.
April 2024
- Lenny on how AI will impact product management
My reaction to Lenny Rachitsky's take that AI will come for the
March 2024
- Reading Marty Cagan's Transformed
Cagan's new book on the product operating model, read from inside
January 2024
- How to get buy-in from stakeholders with competing priorities
What I've learned about winning resources for a product when every decision-maker is measured on something different.
October 2023
- What taking a product from zero to one taught me
A three-month reflection on launching a recruiting platform across 26 offices.
August 2023
- A Lenny’s Podcast episode on what makes a good PM
Why a Lenny’s Podcast conversation about product management
July 2023
- The Questions I Ask Before Writing a PRD
The questions I use to clarify a product problem, test assumptions, and prepare a PRD before writing requirements.