How AI Changed Our Work Without Asking

The irony of writing an article about how AI has changed the writing process

May 9 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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April 2026

Why You Should Host a Book Launch Event

How I planned the "Data as a Product Driver" book launch party and why I would do it again

Apr 29 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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Why Don't Product Leaders Read Data Books?

Six books that every product leader should read

Apr 28 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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March 2026

Why Don’t Data Leaders Read Product Management Books?

Seven books that every data leader should read

Mar 30 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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February 2026

How reMarkable, Salesforce, and OpenAI Set Platform Team Goals

Real-world examples of using a four-layer framework to measure data platform impact

Feb 3 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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December 2025

The Product Quartet: Why Data Leaders Are Product Leaders Too

Modern product teams need data leadership at the table, not on the sidelines as a support function

Dec 20, 2025 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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November 2025

Book Announcement: "Data as a Product Driver"

After more than 10 years working at the intersection of product and data, last year I decided to start writing a book that genuinely bridges both…

Nov 26, 2025 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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The Decline of Data Organizations: When Data Becomes Everyone’s Job

Young companies no longer create data teams, while older ones are reorganizing their data teams because the assumptions that once justified a…

Nov 16, 2025 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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October 2025

The Mini-Data Organization

How to scale data capabilities in the age of Generative AI without fully decentralizing your data team

Oct 21, 2025 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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The Four Layers of Goals Every Data Platform Team Needs to Understand

How to connect data infrastructure work to business outcomes (even when you're three steps removed from revenue)

Oct 12, 2025 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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From Feature Factories to Growth-Oriented Teams: A How-To Guide to Outcome-Driven Measurement

How to transform your product and data teams from just being feature builders to delivering measurable business value

Oct 5, 2025 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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September 2025

Scaling Data Platform Teams: A Step-by-Step Guide (Scaling Your Data Team, Transition #3)

A 5 steps guide to successfully scale your Data Platform team, ensuring it is equipped to handle the demands and complexities of growing organizations.

Sep 20, 2025 • Xavier Gumara Rigol

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