Blog Post by Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer Propel
Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelMar 3, 2026 5:42:08 PM6 min read
Where Every Step Matters: Designing AI for High-Consequence Work
In the middle of a product validation cycle, a user of the product we were testing framed ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelFeb 11, 2026 3:47:25 PM6 min read
Do we even need Product Managers anymore? Part 1
It’s the question doing the rounds right now: with AI collapsing development timelines ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelFeb 3, 2026 3:07:38 PM4 min read
Self-Organising Teams - Don’t Scale on Hope
“The best architectures, requirements, and designs emerge from self-organizing teams.” ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelSep 8, 2025 5:35:07 PM2 min read
Value Streams and the Power of Shared Accountability
Last week, Propel and Ken Sandy teamed up to run Value Stream training with product ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelAug 11, 2025 4:31:06 PM3 min read
Smaller Teams, Stretchier People
The killer question of today's panel talk at AWS' Unicorn Day was ... if you’re scaling ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelJul 25, 2025 4:36:25 PM2 min read
OOOps & Happy Accidents
I often use the principles of Team Topology when working with large enterprises, so was ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelJul 14, 2025 2:23:39 PM1 min read
The Multiplier Effect of Connecting Strategy to Reality
One of the things I’ve seen time and again: strategy often lives with the executive, ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelJun 25, 2025 11:24:57 AM3 min read
There's no point going fast if you're going the wrong way
Agile helped us to move faster. AI is now supercharging that speed. But here’s the ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelApr 18, 2025 4:02:05 PM3 min read
Deciding to change is the easy part
It's one thing to paint a transformative vision of the future. It may only take a single ...
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Amy Johnson | Chief Product Officer PropelMar 10, 2025 1:35:29 PM5 min read
Stakeholder Buy-In: A Secret Sauce for Product Operating Model Success?
Stakeholder Buy-In: A Secret Sauce for Product Operating Model Success? Transitioning to ...
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