Paul Boisvert
@ProductPaul
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Experienced product leader, ecommerce veteran, skilled in SaaS and on-premise products for B2B audiences in SMB and Enterprises
San Jose California
Joined December 2014
THREAD: 15 of the most useful razors and rules I've found. Rules of thumb that simplify decisions.
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The pandemic ecommerce surge has clear winners and losers (not a news flash). Will make for some interesting 2021 predictions
I wrote an article in Forbes about this month's retail sales data and the Covid-19 winners And losers, it reveals https://t.co/Vyzf05QIX5
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We’ll see how well logistics can get their ship together
Right now the e-commerce industry is a python in the process of swallowing a pig. Expect record e-commerce sales Thursday-Monday. It remains to be seen if/how fast we can digest it. #shipageddon
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This is not a graph of the behavior of a disease. It's a graph of the behavior of a country.
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OH from the cockpit of my SWA flight. “What’s the difference between 737 Max and the Coronavirus? The Coronavirus is airborne. Followed by—they are both impacting our stock.
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Bagel innovation at SJ airport. Ordered a toasted bagel from Starbucks and they toasted it whole. Savagery. This is your veiled metaphor that not all innovation is good
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How to tell your office has a good ratio of Millennials: when there is an avocado toast bar on the regular. Bless you Millennials. This puts you in the running for greatest generation since the greatest generation in my book.
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Spotted at Ramen lunch place—someone in SF is getting really good at origami
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Great advice for newer product managers. Yes focus on the problem but that doesn’t have to mean you are just repeating the negative aspects #prodconla
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I believe Nextdoor is crowdsourced idiocy. Best of Nextdoor is a must follow
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At the Renaissance Faire and just saw a guy dressed as Spock—said he was a time traveler
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Signs you are likely overpaying for your coffee/tea: when the water dispenser has a sparkling option
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Is #WeWork, trading at 26x revenues, superior to Amazon, which trades at 4x revenues? No defensible IP, no technology, no regulatory moats, no network effects, and no flywheel effect (the ancillary businesses are stupid, just stupid). #nomercynomalice
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Really? Really? I’ve started nine firms and I’m, generously, 3-4-2 (win-lose-tie). In retrospect, and I think about this a lot, the only reliable forward-looking indicator of our firm’s success or...
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Went to the Amazon Book store in Santana Row. Very surprised all the tags are paper and not the amazon e-ink. Nice selection of books and other products
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Interesting take on DTC brands that may go the IPO route. Would believe many get acquired by established brands looking to refresh traditional retail models and bolster Ecom talent https://t.co/G1sEW9ILLd #
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while an IPO from Allbirds or one of the other comparable DTC juggernauts seems inevitable, it won't necessarily open the floodgates for others in the space
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