From Designing Products to Acquihired with Mike McAllister

Mike McAllister has an incredible track record as a designer of brands, websites, products, and WordPress goodness... In part 1, we talked about Mike's experience building a successful WordPress products business that was acquired by WPEngine, and what he learned from the transition between indie product founder to acquihired in a large organization.

In part 2, we'll dive into Mike's current work on OllieWP, a new product for designing in blocks in WordPress.

This conversation was recorded on March 6th, 2024

Creators and Guests

Host

Brian Casel

Teaching product skills at https://t.co/slTlMF8dXh | founder @Clarityflow | co-host of https://t.co/pXrCHLdDwe

Guest

Mike McAlister 🧑‍🚀

Award-winning designer and product leader. Find me just ahead of the curve. Building https://t.co/WeSfdLCWOx and teaching creators at https://t.co/R00Ia19l3g.

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