Crosswind

Practise the call before it counts

Pilots rehearse engine fires in a simulator until the correction is instinct. Crosswind does the same for product decisions: short missions where the obvious answer is often wrong, and the stakes end when you move to the next one.

Decision flight simulator · Edition 01 · Cynefin

Choose your flight

All three use the Cynefin framework: read which kind of situation you're in, then make your first three moves.

Self-pacedProduct Management

Product Management missions

Twelve missions across the product lifecycle, from market validation to end-of-life. Most open with a narrated briefing, then an adaptive clock starts while you make your call.

  • 12 missions
  • Briefing videos
  • Adaptive clock
  • Graded
Start the missions
Self-pacedTechnical PM · Observability

Technical PM interview prep

Twelve missions from inside an observability company, from cardinality explosions to OpenTelemetry strategy. Each opens with a narrated briefing, then an adaptive clock starts while you make your call.

  • 12 missions
  • Briefing videos
  • Adaptive clock
  • Graded
Start the missions
LiveProduct Management

Live workshop

The facilitated edition for cohort sessions. Breakout rooms fly the product lifecycle phase by phase, then compare their calls in a debrief after each phase.

  • 12 missions
  • Breakout rooms
  • Phase debriefs
Open the workshop
How a mission works

Read the briefing. Place it on the Cynefin map: Clear, Complicated, Complex or Chaotic. Write the next three moves that domain calls for. Then compare your call with the reference answer.