Nolan Melson 🤘🏽

🎓 Anthropic’s AI Fluency Certification Review: The 4 Ds Every AI Product Manager Should Master | Nolan’s AI/Product Course Series (Vol 2) by Nolan F. Melson

🎓 Anthropic’s AI Fluency Certification Review: The 4 Ds Every AI Product Manager Should Master | Nolan’s AI/Product Course Series (Vol 2)

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From Venture Capital in Mexico to Booth MBA: Francisco García Osuna’s Lessons for AI Founders in LATAM by Nolan F. Melson

🚀 New Substack article!

I spoke with Francisco García Osuna — ex-VC in Mexico, product builder, now Booth MBA — on what AI founders need to know about launching in LATAM.

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AI in Health Care and Leadership Lessons: Reflections from McCombs Homecoming 2025 by Nolan F. Melson

New Substack article is live 📝

AI is transforming healthcare, but leadership and empathy remain essential. 🏥🤖

Reflections from McCombs Homecoming with Ganesh Padmanabhan (Autonomize AI CEO & Founder), and Brené Brown!

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🚀 AI Edge Summit by AfroTech: A Product Manager’s Perspective on Turning AI Curiosity into AI Execution by Nolan F. Melson

🚀 AI Edge Summit by AfroTech: A Product Manager’s Perspective on Turning AI Curiosity into AI Execution

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Haven’t done that one yet but I plan to now! Thank you for sharing!

🎓 Nolan’s AI/Product Course Reviews – A PM Perspective (Vol. 1): "Google AI Essentials" by Nolan F. Melson

Just finished Google AI Essentials and got certified 🧠✅

I reviewed it from a Product Manager’s perspective—what’s useful, what’s fluff, and how I fit it in while keeping my toddler from eating Play-Doh 😅

Full review here:

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#GrowWithGoogle #AI

🎢 SeaWorld San Antonio as a Product: A Product Manager’s Take on CX Wins, AI Blindspots, and the $6 Bag of Chips I’ll Never Forget by Nolan F. Melson

🚨 New Substack drop 🚨

Just visited SeaWorld San Antonio & couldn’t stop thinking like a Product Manager 🧠

✅ Killer whales, elite coaster, toddler joy
🤖 AI App blindspots everywhere (no nudges, no personalization)

🔗Read the CX + product teardown 👇
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🧊 My Samsung Fridge Has a TV But Can’t Consistently Make Ice: A Product Manager’s Take on AI, UX, and Broken Priorities by Nolan F. Melson

🧊 New Substack! My SamsungUS Fridge Has a TV But Can’t Consistently Make Ice: A Product Manager’s Take on #AI, #UX, and Broken Priorities

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🧠 10 Builder Truths from Andrew Ng’s YC Startup School AI Talk Andrew Ng, one of the most influential minds in artificial intelligence, recently gave a standout talk at Y Combinator’s AI Startup School titled “Building Faster with AI.”

🧠 10 Builder Truths from Andrew Ng’s YC Startup School AI Talk

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I really resonate with this one: Start with the journey, not the screen. 💡

🚀 From Google Product Management Recruiter to Startup Founder: Jon Griffith’s Tactical Advice for Breaking Into PM and Helping Veterans Launch Their Next Chapter by Nolan F. Melson

🚀 From Google Product Management Recruiter to Startup Founder: Jon Griffith’s Tactical Advice for Breaking Into PM and Helping Veterans Launch Their Next Chapter #productmanagement #startups

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🎖 From Green Beret to Smart Neighborhood Developer: Jay Musgrave’s Tactical Playbook for Veterans in Tech by Nolan F. Melson

🎖 From Green Beret to Smart Neighborhood Developer: Jay Musgrave’s Tactical Playbook for Veterans in Tech

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Mustafa Suleyman Personal site of Mustafa Suleyman, AI pioneer and author.

Over the years, I've gotten to write, speak, and collaborate on some really meaningful projects. Now I've pulled them together on a new personal website - my TED talk, writing, book, recent conversations. Think of it as a brain dump with better formatting. mustafa-suleyman.ai

🎤 SXSW 2026 Mentor Applications Are Live! Let's Chat About it! by Nolan Melson

🎤 #SXSW 2026 Mentor Applications Are Live! Let's chat about it!

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🤖 Breaking Into ML Engineering with Michael Leite-Garcia (Army Infantry NG) by Nolan F Melson

🤖 Breaking Into ML Engineering with Michael Leite-Garcia (Army Infantry NG).

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🤖 7 Lessons I Learned About AI and Machine Learning from Duke’s ML Foundations for Product Managers Course by Nolan Melson

🤖 7 Lessons I Learned About AI and Machine Learning from Duke’s ML Foundations for Product Managers Course. Check it out on my substack! open.substack.com/pub/nolanfme...

#AI #ML #productmanagement

Daily Focus as a #ProductManager building #AI products

🔁 Mantra
"Build with clarity, lead with purpose, ship with impact."

🎯 Focus Intention – Today I Will:

✅ Cut through noise and drive clarity in one major decision
✅ Make one person on my team feel more capable and empowered #ProductManagement

“Optimize like an algorithm, iterate like a model, and deploy your best self daily.” 🤖 #AI #AImotivation

Calling this a betrayal would be generous—it's institutionalized hypocrisy. The government profits from immigrant labor, then weaponizes their compliance to criminalize and expel them. @votolatino.bsky.social

Just completed my ScheduleC using #AccountingGPT! Only took me a few minutes! Thanks #ChatGPT 👏🏽

#OpenAI JUST released new courses on OpenAI Academy and it’s 100% Free.

They have programs for developers, video-creators, teachers, students and professionals. 🤖

#AI #OpenAIAcademy

academy.openai.com

Just downloaded it! As a non Tik Tok user, I’m excited for this one! 👏🏽

@skylight.social @mcuban.bsky.social

YouTube video by Peter H. Diamandis The Future of AI Avatars and DeepFake Technology w/ Joshua Xu & Steve Brown | EP #161

“We’re likely to see 10B humanoid robots by 2050…robots in our home in the next 2-3 years.” - youtu.be/-4SnyPWzxwE?...

#PeterDiamandis #joshuaXu @heygenai.bsky.social

Mr @mbenioff.bsky.social is on point with this one! 💡

Excited about the future of personalized social feeds! Platforms like #Bluesky & tools like Flipboard’s AI-driven custom feeds r changing how we interact w/ content. Imagine curating ur own #TechTrends or #AI insights feed! What’s ur take on algorithmic personalization? 🤖💡 @flipboard.com @bsky.app

Who will bring the first cluster of #GPUs to the continent of Africa? 🌍

Had a great time mentoring / speaking at #SXSW2025 today! 🙌🏽

Loved meeting so many passionate folks in product management, AI, and more. Also got to sit down and learn from HBS Prof. Hise Gibson—excited to read his upcoming research! Until next time. 🚀

#SXSW #AI #ML #productmanagement @sxsw.com

“The most powerful defense system for our cells is not actually drugs. It’s the human immune system.” - Dr. Priscilla Chan

#SXSW #SXSW2025 @cziscience.bsky.social #CZI

Great meeting @grillatg.bsky.social at my #SXSW2025 Mentor session and learning more about @leboncointech.bsky.social! 🙏🏽

#sxsw @sxsw.com

SXSW

Check out my #SXSW2025 Mentor Session this morning where I’ll be discussing Product Management, Startups, and more! You can book a session with me in the @sxsw.com App! 🤘🏽

Location: Hilton, WED, 12 MAR, 10-11:15AM. See you there!

#SXSW #AI #ML #sxswspeaker #sxswmentor #productmanagement