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I'm Daniel, a product and design leader with over a decade of experience helping transform industries through customer-focused products and teams.

Currently a Director of Product Design at Varo helping fuel a better financial future for everyone. Previously built at DispatchHealth, Granular, TrainerRoad, Trek, Backcountry, and MLB.

FIRST PRINCIPLES

01

Great teams make great products.
A sense of trust and safety, combined with nurturing individual growth within the team, is the first step in generating extraordinary products.

Great teams make great products. A sense of trust and safety, combined with nurturing individual growth within the team, is the first step in generating extraordinary products.

02

Fall in love with problems, not solutions. Forming a deep understanding of problems is essential to ensure you're shipping the right solutions.

03

Humanize data. Bringing a strong sense of curiosity and empathy sets product teams apart when analyzing data for key insights.

Great teams make great products. A sense of trust and safety, combined with nurturing individual growth within the team, is the first step in generating extraordinary products.

04

Great ideas come from anywhere.
Product development is a team sport and ideas should come from every area of the business.

Great ideas come from anywhere. Product development is a team sport and ideas should come from every area of the business.