We explore the blurring line between showing your work and selling your output, asking if intent now matters more than polish as Julie Zhuo and Soleio Cuervo argue that world-class portfolios must reveal the messy texture of pain. As Roman Pichler proposes a new "Product Builder" role where managers must prototype alongside engineers, we also question whether synthetic users can truly replace the lived experience of real humans in research. Join us as we dissect these shifting definitions of ownership and the tension between executive speed and sustainable product thinking.
