Principal at Approaching One, a firm that helps product leaders improve influence by merging behavioral science and product management frameworks.
Adam Thomas: Technologist, product expert, consultant, speaker, writer, strategist
What can we learn by following our curiosity, embracing the unknown, and creating amidst chaos?
This is the question that propels Adam Thomas’s career as a technologist, product expert, and all-around thinker and creator. His answer so far? We can learn that our potential is limitless and we have an amazing array of options for living, working, and playing better.
Seizing every opportunity to dive deep into these topics and more, Adam regularly holds his signature workshop on product strategy, management, and leadership, publishes his newsletter on all things tech- and product-related, and is frequently booked as a speaker on podcasts, conferences, and other forums dedicated to bright ideas and big possibilities.
Situating the world of products within the contexts of culture and behavioral psychology, Adam breaks down technical subject matter into easy-to-grasp concepts, illuminating the insights that tech leaders, product developers, and brands can use to do more and do better when it comes to their product decisions.
Talks I've Given
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Survival Metrics - Pivot in a Fast, Data Informed, Politically Safe Way
Featuring Adam Thomas
Survival Metrics is a framework that allows product managers and teams to improve their decision fitness, so they know when to stop an initiative altogether, when to pivot their strategy, and when to invest more resources into its success.
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Survival Metrics - Pivot in a Fast, Data Informed, Politically Safe Way
Featuring Adam Thomas
Survival Metrics is a framework that allows product managers and teams to improve their decision fitness, so they know when to stop an initiative altogether, when to pivot their strategy, and when to invest more resources into its success.
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Survival Metrics
Featuring Adam Thomas
Survival Metrics will help to clarify action steps, makes values very clear, and surface incentives that help teams pivot in a fast, politically safe, and data informed way.