Insights & Perspectives

Thoughts on product leadership, AI innovation, sustainability, and building the circular economy

Video & Podcasts

Product Leadership Discussion

Insights on product strategy, scaling digital platforms, and driving innovation in sustainability and circular economy

Designing Circular Supply Chains: Procurement's Sustainability Challenge

Linear sourcing is outdated. This panel discusses circular supply chains, eliminating waste, reusing materials, and closed-loop systems. Features discussion on how procurement leverages digital strategies to reimagine supplier engagement and product lifecycles, AI-powered matchmaking, and urban mining opportunities.

Research and Press

Research

Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Circular Supply Chains

Insights on building circular economy supply chains and sustainable business models.

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ScienceDirect

Sustainable Product Development Research

Academic research on sustainable product development and circular economy principles.

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Conference Paper

Circular Economy Implementation

Practical frameworks and case studies for implementing circular economy strategies.

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Press

City of Ann Arbor

A2ZERO Newsletter - City of Ann Arbor

Featured newsletter covering the A2ZERO initiative and circular economy work with the City of Ann Arbor.

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Forbes

What AI Product Managers Can Learn from Upwork

Insights on AI product management, marketplace dynamics, and future of work platforms.

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About These Insights

Sharing perspectives from 20+ years of product leadership across sustainability, circular economy, and enterprise technology. Real experiences, practical frameworks, and forward-thinking ideas for building impactful products.

Kittali Weidner

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