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FRACTIONAL PRODUCT LEADERSHIP

Senior-level product leadership without the full-time cost.

Why Teams Need Fractional Leadership

Signs your team needs support:

  • Your roadmap changes weekly

  • Engineering is misaligned

  • MVP definition is unclear

  • Product decisions feel reactive

  • No repeatable product process

Teams rarely run disciplined experiments, relying instead on intuition or anecdotal insights.” — McKinsey, Power of Testing in Product Development

What’s Included

  • Roadmap clarity

  • MVP definition

  • Validation framework

  • Decision-making structure

  • Founder & engineering alignment

Best For

  • Startups scaling past MVP

  • Teams without a full-time CPO

  • Innovation teams needing structure

GETTING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT RIGHT MATTERS

CASE STUDIES

"Chaos to Clarity" — How a High-Growth Hard-Tech Company Regained Product Focus

This well-funded startup faced an urgent breakdown in its product development process. Despite hiring prestigious consulting firms to implement frameworks, internal teams were still paralyzed.

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"From Product Recall to a Successful Launch" — Coordinating Hardware & Software to Ship on Time

This fast-moving mobility tech company had just launched a flagship product — only to recall it shortly after due to a series of critical issues. One bug after another surfaced, and internal teams were overwhelmed.

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"From Risk to Rigor" — Helping a ClimateTech Startup Redesign Their MVP with Confidence

This early-stage sustainability startup was under pressure to demonstrate product viability. They had developed an MVP and lined up a pilot installation — but acritical safety issuecaused the customer to pull out at the last minute.

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Past Experience and Current Affiliations

Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce

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FOUNDER INSIGHTS - BLOGS

Startup Founders: Beware the Advice That Can Derail Your Product

Startup Founders: Beware the Advice That Can Derail Your Product

Author: Waqar B. Hashim is a veteran product development leader with over 30 years of experience bringing complex hardware-software integrated products to market, generating more than $5 billion in...

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Case Study: Google Glass — Misjudging product-market fit in wearable AR

Case Study: Google Glass — Misjudging product-market fit in wearable AR

Author: Waqar B. Hashim is a veteran product development leader with over 30 years of experience bringing complex hardware-software integrated products to market, generating more than $5 billion in...

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Why Chaos Is Inevitable in a Startup and How Founders Can Turn It Into Their Competitive Advantage

Why Chaos Is Inevitable in a Startup and How Founders Can Turn It Into Their Competitive Advantage

A Deep Dive Into Good Chaos, Bad Chaos, and How to Actively Manage Both Author: Waqar B. Hashim is a veteran product development leader with over 30 years of experience bringing complex hardware-so...

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