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Keeping human judgment at the centre in an AI-first world.
Clarity, Focus, and Momentum for Growing Product Teams.

Many teams reach a point where progress slows. Strategy feels unclear, execution drifts, and customer results plateau. I work with startups and scale-ups to regain focus and momentum by clarifying direction, improving delivery, and aligning teams around what truly drives growth.
 

AI is changing the way we build and operate, offering speed and insight at every turn. But progress still depends on people, on shared understanding, sound judgment, and clear decisions. My role is to help teams make the most of AI while keeping human experience and leadership at the heart of product success.

Why me?

Strategy & Focus
I help teams find the right product direction — whether that means moving from client projects to a scalable product model, or tightening product–market fit around what customers truly value.

Execution & Delivery
 AI can speed up analysis, but it still needs clear direction and real-world context. I help teams use AI effectively by keeping human judgment and experience at the heart of strategy and execution.

Growth & Outcomes
AI is accelerating how teams explore opportunities, but sustained growth still comes from human-led focus and iteration. I help teams turn early success into lasting revenue and adoption.

Let’s identify where your team is stuck and get it moving again.

Alignment & Leadership
As technology evolves, I help teams use AI intelligently while keeping collaboration, creativity, and human insight at the centre of their product decisions.

Here's how we'll work together to transform your insights

1️⃣
Product & Market Review
We’ll start by assessing where you are today including your vision, target customers, and current product strategy. This helps identify what’s working, what’s unclear, and where the biggest opportunities for focus lie.

2️⃣
Product Experience Audit
Then we’ll look at how your team delivers, from decision-making to development flow, to uncover bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and missed connections between strategy and delivery and find where your product can deliver stronger value.

These are the results you can expect

1️⃣
Streamlined Product Direction
You’ll walk away with a sharper strategy, clearer priorities, and a roadmap that focuses your limited time and resources on the work that actually drives progress.

2️⃣
Aligned and Efficient Teams
Together, we’ll connect product, marketing, and sales around shared goals — enabling faster decisions, cleaner execution, and better results across the board.

Stop spinning your wheels. Get clear, aligned, and move faster.

Watch for a quick overview of the services I offer

Let's Connect

I partner with companies that are:

  • Moving from client work to product and need a clear strategy for growth.

  • Feeling stuck between vision and execution, unsure what to build next.

 

  • Ready to align product, marketing, and sales around a shared plan.

 

If that sounds like you, let’s talk.

 

Together, we’ll bring clarity to your product direction, focus your team’s effort, and build the momentum you need to grow faster, without the cost of a full-time product leader.

Strategic Product Services 

Drive Growth with Targeted Product Leadership

 

Whether you’re refining strategy, improving delivery, or aligning your team, I offer flexible support designed to meet your stage and challenges:

1) Fractional Product Leadership:

Ongoing strategic partnership that embeds experience in your team without the full-time cost.

2) Strategic Consulting:

Targeted support to shape your roadmap, improve execution, and accelerate results.

3) Product Workshops:

Focused, high-impact sessions that bring alignment, clarify direction, and unlock progress.

Chris Burgess

I believe the best product leaders are evolving alongside technology. I use AI every day to enhance how I work,  but never to replace the human connection, judgment, and leadership that truly drive progress. My focus is on helping teams supercharge their strategy with AI, not get replaced by it.

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