Jonathan Wold loves WordPress and the Open Web. Jonathan thinks about WordPress as an Operating System for empowering creativity and focuses on growing the WordPress ecosystem. He enjoys reading widely, avoiding exercise, playing strategy games, and occasionally writing in third person.
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The Handshake Is The Roadmap: Product, Partnerships, and the Loop Between Them
Track: Technical WordPressProduct builds. Partnerships open doors. Most companies treat these as separate functions that meet quarterly to align. Deals close on promises the roadmap doesn’t reflect, integrations ship that no partner actually asked for, customer feedback dies in notes that nobody on the product side ever sees, and the next big partnership opportunity fades away because…