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Bryan Dunn

Bryan Dunn

Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem, Nextiva

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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStory1y
I've been working at fully (or practically) remote companies for ~5 years now and I believe they can certainly work. Tools like Zoom, Slack, and Miro can (mostly) handle ...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStory1y
I've consistently seen the best PMs do a few things to increase velocity, though I think this would be framed better as impact as a PM since the result of that velocity i...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStory10mo
I think this question is fundamentally flawed. A strong PM will work to discover customer needs and determined how best to meet them, not take verbatim feature requests.G...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStory1y
This is always a deeply personal decision, but over the years, I’ve found myself in scenarios where I stayed too long because I was comfortable. Here is my rubric for det...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStory1y
I've seen this situation quite a bit and the single most effective way to drive change towards impact-based product building is bringing data to show the downsides of the...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStoryApr 2
AI is going to compress the parts of the PM job that were already commoditizing: writing PRDs, synthesizing research notes, building slide decks, drafting status updates....
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStoryApr 2
The hardest product discipline right now isn't building AI features. It's saying no to the ones that demo well but don't compound into real value. AI makes it possible to...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStoryApr 2
This is one of the most misdiagnosed problems in product. GTM teams assume they have a product problem when they actually have a messaging problem, AND vice versa. Here's...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStoryApr 2
Every big problem I've had on a product team traces back to a hiring mistake. The lift from hiring great people is enormous, but so is the drag from a bad hire. Here are ...
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Bryan Dunn
Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStoryApr 2
I think about this across three dimensions that evolve as you grow:Start with the outcome, not the metric. Before picking KPIs, I ask: "If we were wildly successful this ...
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Credentials & Highlights
Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem at Nextiva
Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStory
Top Product Management Mentor List
Studied at BS and MS Computer Science
Lives In Boston, MA
Hobbies include Golf