Design Insights

A record of my thoughts on product design. Such as how to understand user needs, plan product direction, and use data to optimize products. The content may be basic, but these are things I find important in my work.

Artificial Intelligence

The Reality and Future of AI Replacing Human Labor

AI is mostly used for basic tasks like content generation and customer service optimization, with companies treating it more as a marketing tool than a real efficiency booster.

created: Sep 29, 2024
Product Restructuring

Product Restructuring: From Chaos to Ecosystem

This article shares FinClip’s restructuring practice to support digital transformation.

created: Sep 27, 2024
LeadershipTrust

Authentic Leadership: Shattering the Myth of Authority, Building Trust

Leaders should abandon the 'all-knowin' authoritative image and build a culture of trust through four principles: clarifying values, transparent communication, sharing emotions, and practicing honesty.

created: Jan 2, 2024
LeadershipTeam Management

Breaking the Information Asymmetry in Team Management

This article explores the five dimensions of information asymmetry in team management (basic, professional, capability, motivation, and personality) and proposes strategies to build a transparent management system, helping managers turn information gaps into innovation drivers for the team.

created: Nov 9, 2023
OKRManagement

Three Key Challenges to OKR Implementation and Solutions

This article identifies three core challenges in OKR implementation: lack of a supportive organizational culture, conflation of OKR with KPI leading to goal ambiguity, and unclear objective decomposition causing execution failures.

created: Aug 7, 2023
EmployeeManagement

Non-Monetary Motivation: The Long-Term Key to Unlocking Employee Potential

The philosophy of 'igniting intrinsic motivatio' to provide systematic non-monetary solutions for organizational success.

created: Jul 23, 2023
Talent IdentificationInterview Techniques

How to Identify High-Potential Product Managers

How to accurately identify high-potential product managers with strategic thinking, user insight, and stress resistance through resume screening, in-depth questioning, and potential assessment.

created: Apr 18, 2023
AICollaboration

AI and Human Collaboration: Replacement or Symbiosis?

This article explores the evolution of AI, its capability limits, and its applications in education, art, and the job market. It proposes three key principles for future human-AI collaboration, emphasizing that AI is a “productivity booster” rather than a replacement for humans.

created: Mar 27, 2023
Demand customizationProduct Design

Requirement Customization and Product Optimization

My product manager’s real insights into requirement customization and product optimization, covering hard-learned lessons, common understandings of domestic SaaS companies, and advice for newcomers.

created: Aug 28, 2022
PLGPMF

PLG in Plain Language: Let Your Product Sell Itself

The concept of PLG (Product-Led Growth) in simple terms, explores its differences from Product-Market Fit, its evolution, and how to drive growth by letting users experience value on their own.

created: Nov 22, 2021
Product Improvement

Opt for Multiplication over Addition

Essence of product improvement lies in optimizing existing features rather than mindlessly adding new ones. By examining the perils of feature bloat, methods to revitalize old features, and user - value - based prioritization rules which explains how to achieve exponential product value through a subtractive approach.

created: Oct 29, 2021
LeadershipManagement

Strategies for Newly Appointed Product Team Leaders to Gain Control

Practical insights for newly parachuted product team leaders, proposing four key strategies: in-depth team research, building trust through problem-solving, establishing adaptive systems, and flexibly adjusting management styles.

created: Mar 14, 2021
ProductInnovation

Product Designer Competency Framework: From Execution to Innovation

A three-dimensional competency model for product designers—foundational execution, strategic thinking, and breakthrough creativity—supplemented by four lateral dimensions including critical thinking and analytical skills.

created: Sep 30, 2020
StrategyMiddle Platform

The Middle Platform Strategy: The Core Hub of Enterprise Digital Transformation

Analyzes the origin, classification, and practical value of the middle platform strategy, highlighting how business middle platforms enhance responsiveness through componentized services and data middle platforms enable precise decision-making via unified data governance.

created: Jul 23, 2019