September 14, 2025
From Ghibli to Nano Banana: How AI Tools Become Cultural Phenomena
The Hidden Patterns Behind Viral AI Products (and What’s Next)If you haven’t heard it yet, the "Nano Banana" trend is going viral because it allows anyone to easily create hyper-realistic, miniature 3D figurines from photos using Google's Gemini AI, requiring no technical skills and being free to us
B Bandan Singh
September 6, 2025
AI Raises the Bar: PMs Must Show, Not Just Tell
With AI in the mix, PMs can’t rely on PRDs and decks alone — they need to demo, prototype, and bring ideas to life to earn alignment.There are two narratives ongoing for Product Managers in the industry:PMs, UX and Engineers all three would be able to do each other’s jobs. This means that each of th
B Bandan Singh
August 22, 2025
AI will reveal the real Product Managers
AI will sharpen the divide between Real PMs who drive strategy and impact, and Title-Only PMs who focus on process and delivery.If it comes down to going all-in on AI today, it can now support Product Managers (PMs) across nearly every step of the product lifecycle: automating customer interviews, s
B Bandan Singh
August 17, 2025
Vibe Coding and The Illusion of Progress
AI has taken the hard part of building software and made it feel easy. But it hasn't touched the harder part of understanding if the software will make money.If you've ever shipped a product or owned a software business, you know this: writing code isn't the real bottleneck for business, of-course t
B Bandan Singh
August 1, 2025
Where AI Is Quietly Eating the Product Lifecycle
Welcome to 2025, where AI in product management is no longer hype. It’s the infrastructure. PMs who get it? They're compounding returns. PMs who don't? Well, the bus is leaving the station.This piece is for product leaders ready to embrace AI not just as a tool, but as a co-pilot across the messy, m
B Bandan Singh
July 25, 2025
Crash Course in Profitability for Product Managers
Profitability isn’t a quarterly review slide. It’s baked into the choices you make daily as a PM.If you’re a Product Manager reading this, chances are someone (maybe your CEO/CFO, maybe your OKRs) has nudged you to “think profitability” And if you're like most PMs, you're probably asking: "Okay, but
B Bandan Singh
July 12, 2025
The 3 Roles That Build Great Strategy Talent
And Why it should matter to you as a Product Manager or a Leader.If you have read my last post The Unhappy Path of Product Strategy, you would know that I am a big supporter of Product Managers (and other builders/operators of the company) to map out the (if not all, some of the) unhappy paths the s
B Bandan Singh
May 29, 2025
The Unhappy Path of Product Strategy
Product Strategy should also cover aspects about having pivot points, focusing better, avoiding distractions, needing support and goal orientation on what is called the “Operational Discipline”There are some parallels between a strategy exercise and product creation.One of them is optimism.Pick a pr
B Bandan Singh
April 5, 2025
Guide to P&L Management for Product Leads
A good first step for Product Managers of today to start combining product metrics with financial metrics and think of them as two sides of the same coin. I call it growth + financial impact duo.Welcome to this week’s edition of Productify. Before we get started on todays topic, did you know that:on
B Bandan Singh
March 1, 2025
10 GenAI Use Cases for Product Leaders
Last couple of months on Productify, I have been researching and writing about how Product Managers can start applying AI in their day-to-day work. If you missed the action, here are some links to what was published:Top 10 AI tools for Product ManagersHow to experiment in the world of AIAI tools fo
B Bandan Singh
February 2, 2025
The GenAI Chatbot Performance Test
In November last year, I wrote about how KPIs you track as product builder have been evolving as products have moved to include predictive AI and Generative AI elements into them.One of the most adopted GenAI powered product has been the chatbot. Generative AI has democratized chatbot development, e
B Bandan Singh
January 11, 2025
Meet Strategy Lab: AI to sharpen your Strategy!
Strategy Lab is your one-stop strategy brainstorming partner fit for product and business builders. You can get your strategy documents reviewed, or you can get them rated.Getting to a Strategy is a complex process.Not only because you need to understand how to write it down in a way it makes sense
B Bandan Singh
December 25, 2024
How AI will shape Product Management
AI is transforming product management by automating routine tasks and enhancing productivity, but understanding customer needs remains paramount.I recently had the pleasure of joining Beyond Coding podcast for a deep dive into how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping product management. This wa
B Bandan Singh
December 21, 2024
🚀Top 5 AI tools for Market & Competitive Analysis
Do not spend weeks and months in research, spend minutes now with these 5 handpicked AI market research and competition analysis tools.Whether you're looking to stay ahead of market trends or streamline your product discovery and exploration workflow, this edition of Productify provides 5 valuable A
B Bandan Singh
December 14, 2024
Top 10 AI tools for Product Managers and Leaders
AI is being much talked about. But the best way to learn it is experiencing it. Here is the list of 10 AI tools you can get started on!AI is being much talked about. And for Product Managers and leaders, there’s a world to explore out there.And the first step to understanding the spectrum of AI appl
B Bandan Singh
November 30, 2024
How to experiment in the world of AI
In the evolving world of AI and Generative AI, the role of the PM becomes even more vital in bridging technical innovation with business goals through experimentation.Many Product Managers and leaders are facing the shift from traditional product management (where the methodologies of experimentatio
B Bandan Singh
November 15, 2024
How Amazon's Just Walk Out Works
The amazing technology behind reinvention of grocery shopping.If you ever wanted to automate lead sourcing on LinkedIn through AI, here’s a workshop from our GrowthSchool, book a spot asap! (100 free seats only):In this AI Powered LinkedIn Workshop, get hands-on with solutions to key challenges for
B Bandan Singh
November 11, 2024
The DHM Model to craft Product Strategy
10 min read on how Gibson Biddle did product strategy at Netflix.Todays newsletter is brought to you by Founder Institute:Unlock your full potential with Founder Institute's Entrepreneur DNA test.See how you stack up against 180,000+ entrepreneurs worldwide and get insights on your unique innovation
B Bandan Singh
November 3, 2024
Airbnb's Comeback Story: The Founder Mode Approach
+ 30,000 subscriber celebration offer!!Today’s Productify edition is brought to you by FetchFox.AIScrape anything with FetchFox.aiWant to scrape some data? With FetchFox, you can scrape any data from any website with AI. The AI scraper plans and executes a scrape for you, and you don't have to write
B Bandan Singh
October 19, 2024
How to measure Strategy? (Featuring Spotify, Zynga, Starbucks)
When it comes to tracking Strategic progress it makes more sense to treat it like a product rather than treat it like a complex agenda to be discussed in United Nations.Last week while at Product-Led Alliance event in Berlin, one of the most interesting questions coming from a round-table discussion
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