July 19, 2026 · Team and Culture
Feedback Should Not Wait for Year-End
Criticism first heard in a year-end review is already six months late.
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126 postsJuly 17, 2026 · Industry Watch
The Next Phase of the Mini Program Ecosystem
With traffic dividends gone, mini programs shift from acquisition tools to retention and efficiency.
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July 15, 2026 · Founder Notes
Hiring Is Harder Than Selling
Clients can be chosen over time; people must be judged in a narrow window. Most of our mistakes trace back to hiring.
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July 13, 2026 · Engineering
Message Queues Are Not a Cure-All
A queue decouples and absorbs spikes, and also introduces duplicates, ordering and observability problems.
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July 11, 2026 · Product Thinking
Dashboards: Define the Metric Before Showing the Number
The same 'customer count' can mean three different things to sales, finance and operations.
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July 9, 2026 · Project Retrospectives
Retrospective: The Cascade Behind One Change
Splitting 'customer' into enterprise and individual looked like one field. It touched six modules.
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July 7, 2026 · Team and Culture
Recording and Compensating Overtime
Neither glamorise nor ignore overtime. Treat it as a cost that must be visible.
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July 5, 2026 · Industry Watch
How Many Private-Domain Tools Does a Company Need?
SCRM, community, livestream, membership: the more tools, the more fragmented the customer.
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July 3, 2026 · Founder Notes
Product Company or Project Shop?
Every project-driven team asks this. Our answer is not either/or, but which capabilities repeat often enough to reuse.
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