The Laconic Keys

The Laconic Keys aims to mimic the laconic style of Classical Literature, within the kaleidoscopic endeavors of the modern Product Manager. This undertaking will be a juggling of a paradox, one attempting to say what is the most complex, in the most simple terms. What is simple is the most complex, and the complex decomposes into the simple, based on its definition. However, this decomposition is often an askew “black box.” Rather than descend into the mediocrity of bullet points or the long unnecessary personal anecdotes plaguing business books. This is a new path forward, but an ancient style. Sign up for my premium bi-weekly newsletter and podcast about this "inner game" of product management, and learn more from an experienced Fortune 500 PM.

The Laconic Keys is a premium newsletter, podcast, and blog written and edited by Tyler Mahoney, a Product Manager and Solution Architect with over 10 years of experience in the technology industry. Formerly, Tyler Co-founded Churchrater.com and WedPics, a photo-sharing app used in over a million weddings. He has a B.A. in Theology & Religious Studies from Seattle University and continued his graduate studies at Duke University. Now, Tyler is a Product Manager in the Payments as a Service Track at Booking.com, designing the travelers’ cheques of the 21st century. He’s an avid street photographer, amateur chef, and has a devoted taste for history.