John Bowker

Ship It

A 20+ year veteran in the Tech industry with 10+ years of product leadership at Xero, ezyvet/IDEXX & Auror. An experienced technology leader across gaming, SaaS, and now training the next generation of product managers with Colab Cohorts.

John has had a varied product and engineering career across the gaming and SaaS industries for over 20 years.

From building online gaming experiences to delivering platforms for small businesses at scale, he has experienced heaps and learnt much about how to do Product execution and delivery rightly and wrongly!

Since 2022 John has been the Lead Facilitator for the Product Fundamentals Cohort, growing new Product Managers eager to deliver amazing customer-centric outcomes.

From unlocking new ideas to facilitation that brings everyone together, this is what good product leadership looks like, on the job and in practice.

Focus

  • Defining Minimal Viable Product. Cutting through scope to find the smallest thing worth building next.
  • Cross-functional Team Alignment. Getting engineering, design, and the business rowing in the same direction.
  • Metrics That Matter. Instrumenting the handful of numbers that actually change decisions.
  • Holistic Product Suites. Designing product lines that hang together instead of a pile of features.

Services

Hourly Rate

250

Daily Rate

1200

Monthly Retainer

3000