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Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

The Day Before Christmas at Chili’s

After graduating LSU, I waited tables for four years while performing at local theaters and looking for a full-time job in Louisiana. I…

Oct 25

The Day Before Christmas at Chili’s

Oct 25

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Review: Marty Cagan’s “Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model”

After authoring “Inspired” and “Empowered,” Marty Cagan said that he heard from many product managers who told him they wanted to change…

Jul 30

Review: Marty Cagan’s “Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model”

Jul 30

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Read “Build” and Make Things Worth Making

Tony Fadell’s “Build” is excellent. It’s a guide for start-ups on how to create a great product and a great company, a book on management…

Jul 6

Read “Build” and Make Things Worth Making

Jul 6

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

“You’re Not Listening” by Kate Murphy: The Art of True Listening and Its Profound Impact

It often seems that life is for the talkers. Spend any time on YouTube, cable TV, or a streaming service and you’ll feel flooded by the…

Dec 11, 2023

“You’re Not Listening” by Kate Murphy: The Art of True Listening and Its Profound Impact

Dec 11, 2023

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Your Next Product Manager Might Be Waiting Tables

How Service Industry Jobs Provide the Foundation of Fundamental Product Management Skills

Jun 1, 2023

Your Next Product Manager Might Be Waiting Tables

Jun 1, 2023

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

“Four Thousand Weeks”: A Philosophical Exploration of Time Management

Life is impressively short and you’ll never be able to do everything you want or have to do. And that’s okay. Use that awareness to choose…

Jan 28, 2023

“Four Thousand Weeks”: A Philosophical Exploration of Time Management

Jan 28, 2023

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

The Penance of Push-Ups

This true story was first presented during Theatre of Western Springs 2022 Story Slam.

Nov 2, 2022

The Penance of Push-Ups

Nov 2, 2022

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Going to Solstice

This true story was first presented during Theatre of Western Springs 2021 Story Slam.

Apr 1, 2022

Going to Solstice

Apr 1, 2022

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

The Beauty of Clarity

A short story about how KISS can help you build a better user experience.

May 21, 2021

The Beauty of Clarity

May 21, 2021

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Rules for Radicals for Hiring Product Managers

How do you know what skills to look for in prospective product managers? Saul Alinsky gave us a list.

Apr 10, 2021

Rules for Radicals for Hiring Product Managers

Apr 10, 2021

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Gonzo Schexnayder, CAE, UXMC

Director, Member and Product Experience. All opinions are mine; facts belong to those who create them.

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