Roadmap

Contributing to digital transformation for social good

Now

Lead product manager at the Open University

Developing university-wide communications automation product.

Weeknotes

Reflecting on what I did, read and thought about each week.

Blog

Writing about product management.

Timeline of digital work

Mapping historic events that created modern digital work.

Next

Product management zone

Creating a product management resource library.

Responsible product

Developing a framework for responsible product management.

System-shifting product management

Develop ideas for System-shifting product management.

Digital volunteering

Remote volunteering at a charity.

Done

Product lead at RNID

Led product teams at the national charity for the deaf.

Interface. Integrate. Iterate. Impact.

Short email course about product management in charities.

Occasional product advisor

Offered product advice to a number of social good organisations.

Lead product manager at the Prince’s Trust

Created online learning product for disadvantaged young people.

Trustee at Bucks Mind

Governance at a local mental health charity.

Lead product manager at BSI

Managed ecommerce products for the national standards body.

Strategy & development at ATBA-UK

Led the UK’s national governing body for mountainboarding.

Ecommerce manager at BHF

Managed ecommerce for the UK’s largest retail charity.

Managing director at Action Sports Alliance

Ran a youth development community interest company.

Continually developing my knowledge, skills and practice

Now

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Learning about Salesforce marketing automation.

Product courses

Brushing up on product skills with the Pendo courses.

Reading

Reading blog posts, articles and books.

Next

MBA (technology management)

MBA with a focus on technology management and technological innovation in a wide variety of contexts and sectors.

CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership

Developing the skills needed to lead and manage individuals and teams.

Systems Thinker Courses

Understanding how systems work and how actions taken can impact results seen over time.

Wharton Interactive Entrepreneurship

Learning 21st century entrepreneurial skills.

PhD

Study for a doctorate.

Done

Irregular ideas

Wrote about the intersection of technology and humanity.

Remote Foundations Certification

Gives managers and individual contributors an opportunity to master all-remote business concepts and build key skills in remote subject areas.

Foundations of Humane Technology

Learned about humane technology

MSc in Business Innovation

Studied business innovation and how charities develop products.

Service Design

A practical introduction to the field of service design and will provide tools and methods for designing services.

Mental Health First Aider

Learned practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues.

Product Management at GA

Learned product management skills to lead cross-functional initiatives and bring physical and digital products to life.

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Learned agile product delivery with a focus on customer value and the return on investment.

Diploma in Digital Marketing at CIM

Learned digital marketing skills.

MA Fine Art

Studied how landscape art reflects our views of the world.

BA (hons) Fine Art

Studied light and projection art.

Leading an intentional life

Now

Lifestyle

Following a minimalistic, nomadic lifestyle.

Health

Walking and running.

Creativity

Creating conceptual art: stiles.style & spreadsheet.art.

Next

Coastline

Roadtrip across the coast of England, Wales and Scotland.

Hikes

Aylesbury Ring, Ridgeway.

Martial arts

Learn Tai Chi.

Write a book

About something…

Visit other countries

Roadtrip across America, visit New Zealand.

Done

Martial arts

Studied Aikido, Krav Maga and Kung fu.