Dayem
@mdayem.bsky.social
👨💻Principal Product Manager • Previously, Start-up Founder & Software Engineer. Based in Berlin 🇩🇪
The companies that will dominate tomorrow's markets aren't necessarily those with the most sophisticated AI today. They're the ones building organizational systems that can learn, adapt, and evolve at the speed of artificial intelligence itself.
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Crossing the AI Readiness Gap
Accelerating Your Organization’s Adaptability to Stay Competitive, and Why Most Companies Will Be Left Behind
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July 31, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The companies that will dominate tomorrow's markets aren't necessarily those with the most sophisticated AI today. They're the ones building organizational systems that can learn, adapt, and evolve at the speed of artificial intelligence itself.
open.substack.com/pub/dayem/p/...
open.substack.com/pub/dayem/p/...
Geoffrey Hinton -Godfather of AI- on a recent podcast offered some unexpected career advice: "Train to be a plumber." 🔧
Maybe all those childhood hours playing Super Mario, watching a plumber navigate pipes to save the princess, were preparing me for something after all! 😄
Maybe all those childhood hours playing Super Mario, watching a plumber navigate pipes to save the princess, were preparing me for something after all! 😄
June 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Geoffrey Hinton -Godfather of AI- on a recent podcast offered some unexpected career advice: "Train to be a plumber." 🔧
Maybe all those childhood hours playing Super Mario, watching a plumber navigate pipes to save the princess, were preparing me for something after all! 😄
Maybe all those childhood hours playing Super Mario, watching a plumber navigate pipes to save the princess, were preparing me for something after all! 😄
You ask ChatGPT: Help me write a PRD.
What comes back? Generic. Forgettable.Your colleague asks the same AI & gets something that reads like a SPM crafted it
The difference?
It's not the prompting technique. It's the thinking.Your AI output quality is a direct reflection of your thinking clarity.
What comes back? Generic. Forgettable.Your colleague asks the same AI & gets something that reads like a SPM crafted it
The difference?
It's not the prompting technique. It's the thinking.Your AI output quality is a direct reflection of your thinking clarity.
The Mirror Mind
Why the best AI results are a reflection of clearer thinking, not better prompting techniques
dayem.substack.com
June 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
You ask ChatGPT: Help me write a PRD.
What comes back? Generic. Forgettable.Your colleague asks the same AI & gets something that reads like a SPM crafted it
The difference?
It's not the prompting technique. It's the thinking.Your AI output quality is a direct reflection of your thinking clarity.
What comes back? Generic. Forgettable.Your colleague asks the same AI & gets something that reads like a SPM crafted it
The difference?
It's not the prompting technique. It's the thinking.Your AI output quality is a direct reflection of your thinking clarity.
The hidden variable that shapes every PM’s career?
Company stage
Yet most of us stumble into it accidentally, chasing brand names without understanding what we’re signing up for!
What if you could choose intentionally instead?
Company stage
Yet most of us stumble into it accidentally, chasing brand names without understanding what we’re signing up for!
What if you could choose intentionally instead?
The Product Manager's Compass For Navigating Company Stages
A framework for choosing company stages that fit your life, not just your resume
dayem.substack.com
June 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The hidden variable that shapes every PM’s career?
Company stage
Yet most of us stumble into it accidentally, chasing brand names without understanding what we’re signing up for!
What if you could choose intentionally instead?
Company stage
Yet most of us stumble into it accidentally, chasing brand names without understanding what we’re signing up for!
What if you could choose intentionally instead?
My latest post on Substack “The Internal Product Manifesto”
A very comprehensive piece with a lot of practical advice and hard-won lessons from 17 years of building and scaling products!
👉 Check it out here: open.substack.com/pub/dayem/p/...
A very comprehensive piece with a lot of practical advice and hard-won lessons from 17 years of building and scaling products!
👉 Check it out here: open.substack.com/pub/dayem/p/...
June 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
My latest post on Substack “The Internal Product Manifesto”
A very comprehensive piece with a lot of practical advice and hard-won lessons from 17 years of building and scaling products!
👉 Check it out here: open.substack.com/pub/dayem/p/...
A very comprehensive piece with a lot of practical advice and hard-won lessons from 17 years of building and scaling products!
👉 Check it out here: open.substack.com/pub/dayem/p/...
🔹 Why constraint fuels clarity
🔹 How GenAI is reshaping the playing field
🔹 When to build evolutionary vs. revolutionary products
🔹 A practical framework: 5 ways to generate breakthrough ideas
🔹 Reflections on building under uncertainty
📰 Read the full post here: lnkd.in/e2p6EYku
🔹 How GenAI is reshaping the playing field
🔹 When to build evolutionary vs. revolutionary products
🔹 A practical framework: 5 ways to generate breakthrough ideas
🔹 Reflections on building under uncertainty
📰 Read the full post here: lnkd.in/e2p6EYku
May 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM
🔹 Why constraint fuels clarity
🔹 How GenAI is reshaping the playing field
🔹 When to build evolutionary vs. revolutionary products
🔹 A practical framework: 5 ways to generate breakthrough ideas
🔹 Reflections on building under uncertainty
📰 Read the full post here: lnkd.in/e2p6EYku
🔹 How GenAI is reshaping the playing field
🔹 When to build evolutionary vs. revolutionary products
🔹 A practical framework: 5 ways to generate breakthrough ideas
🔹 Reflections on building under uncertainty
📰 Read the full post here: lnkd.in/e2p6EYku