Harry Max

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Author of "Managing Priorities: How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions" @ productOps, Inc.
Harry Max's Location
Santa Cruz, California, United States, United States
About Harry Max

Harry Max is the author of "Managing Priorities: Creating Better Plans and Making Smarter Decisions," the first book solely aimed at prioritization for organizations, teams, and individuals. An executive player-coach, consultant, and hands-on Product leader, Harry is a servant leader at heart. He works with CEOs and their leadership teams to help them realize their visions, build robust organizations, and zero in on pragmatic solutions to complex challenges. Harry's experience includes having been a founder/CEO, fractional executive, VP, coach, and consultant with start-ups, innovators, and global brands, including Apple, Adobe, DreamWorks, Docusign, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, PayPal, Rackspace, Silicon Graphics (SGI), Skype, Symantec, and USAA. Harry is an NLP Master Practitioner and graduate of the Hoffman Institute and Aspen Institute Tech Executive Leadership Initiative (TELI).Invited Speaker- Keynote for USAA CDO Day 2024- The Lions Den 2023, Lessons Learned: Unintended Consequences & Failures (panel)- AGILEcamp, Prioritization: Beyond Getting Things Done - DesignOps Summit 2018, Prioritization: Beyond Getting Things Done- Enterprise UX 2016, Priority Zero- TEDx San Antonio, The Problem is Not the Problem- SXSW, The Problem is Not the Problem- USAA Design Colloquium, The Problem is Not the Problem- Silicon Image Leadership Summit, The Courage to Innovate- Mind the Product London, Sprint Zero - NACAS 2015, Blueprint for a New Way of Thinking- Innovation Games Summit, The Problem is Not the Problem- Product Austin 2014, Sprint Zero- NPS Forum 2012, Leading Through Change- Warm Gun 2012, What I Wish I’d Known as a Start-up Founder- IA Summit 2012, New Orleans Closing Keynote- IA Summit 2010, The Design of Strategy- ECOM Berlin 2009, Consumer Interaction Frameworks- AARP Web Team 2006, Innovating on a Web Team- IA Summit 2006, Next Horizons for Information Architecture- IA Summit 2005, Speaking the Language of Business- COMDEX 1996 -The Future of the Webmaster

Harry Max's Current Company Details
productOps, Inc.

Productops, Inc.

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Author of "Managing Priorities: How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions"
Harry Max Work Experience Details
  • Peak Priorities Llc
    Managing Partner
    Peak Priorities Llc Oct 2016 - Present
    A trusted thinking partner for professional development, career expansion, complex problem-solving. Collaborating in times of rapid growth, transformations, uncertainty, and great opportunity to provide clarity, focus, and decisive action. Clients include high-performers, operational leaders, founders, and executives who find themselves in need of a technology-savvy collaborator who can ask tough questions in a caring way, cut to the heart of the matter quickly, and offer innovative yet pragmatic solutions.
  • Productops, Inc.
    Coo
    Productops, Inc. Oct 2022 - Present
    Santa Cruz, California, Us
    COO and in-house player-coach for this boutique technical professional services company that provides product strategy, product management, implementation & development, and product operations to support companies in delivering on their AI and data-intensive commercial and enterprise objectives.
  • Aspen Tech Policy Hub
    Tech Executive Leadership Initiative - Winter 2021 Leader
    Aspen Tech Policy Hub Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Member of the Tech Executive Leadership Initiative (TELI) Winter 2021 cohort. Composed of senior technology-savvy leaders, TELI focuses on preparing leaders to engage effectively with civic challenges, government, and organizational dynamics to have policy impact. Through experiential learning with real-world problems, TELI leaders sharpen their skills to work more effectively with elected officials, civil servants, mitigate risks, and improve outcomes on technology initiatives and projects.My cohort's project focused on how a large city can effectively consolidate available data on small businesses and their needs to prioritize streamlined and inclusive approaches to help them navigate the COVID-19 relief process & other needs.
  • Allclear Id
    Vp Product & Design
    Allclear Id Oct 2014 - Oct 2016
    Austin, Texas, Us
    AllClear ID was a data security management company offering global breach services to businesses. We helped organizations like Anthem Blue Cross, Home Depot, Sony, and the US Government respond successfully to data breaches affecting over 200 million people. Experian acquired the breach response business from AllClear ID in March of 2019.I had leadership responsibility for scaling up the technology organization. In the face of unprecedented growth, my two-year mission was to lead the redesign and redevelopment of the company's products and services, and the technical foundation underpinning them; including Product Management, Engineering, IT, Security, UX Design, Security, Back-office solutions, and Technical Operations. As part of our efforts to become a high-reliability organization (HRO), I hired Hubbard Decision Research to develop a world-class flexible capacity model and established the annual Unsung Hero Award to celebrate employees who had proven themselves as difference makers.Prior to that, I designed the product interaction concepts, including the pioneering consumer-facing MFA and credit-report "locks" with the launch of Debix in 2005 to help protect people and their personal information from threats related to identity theft.
  • Rackspace
    Vp, Product & Experience Design
    Rackspace Jan 2011 - Sep 2014
    San Antonio, Texas, Us
    Recruited to help Rackspace pursue its OpenStack cloud strategy and become a customer centric, design-driven product company. As an executive in the Product organization, I built and operationalized RED, the Rackspace Experience (UX) Design team. In addition, I was responsible for developing new capabilities and other teams as well; including the Product Competency (training) team; the Technical Communications team; Self Service and the Community response team. I was also the Product Line Leader responsible for unifying all of the company’s customer-facing control panels.
  • Google
    Leadership & Development Coach
    Google Sep 2007 - Dec 2010
    Mountain View, Ca, Us
    Working with Design and Engineering leaders, I was a trusted thinking partner for professional development, executive communications, career evolution, and episodic problem-solving.
  • Dreamworks Animation
    Intranet Architect
    Dreamworks Animation Nov 2003 - Oct 2005
    Glendale, Ca, Us
    Managed the communication, collaboration, publishing, and on-line community systems behind PDI / DreamWorks Animation. Directed the redesign, integration, and deployment of the company's corporate and production intranets; facilitating a smooth IPO transition from the mostly separately-functioning, critically co-dependent large creative and technical divisions to a unified public company. Captured and documented the company's approach to 3D animation for a course at Siggraph.
  • Public Mind, Inc.
    Founder, Ceo
    Public Mind, Inc. Oct 1999 - Nov 2003
    Founded a company and led the design, development, deployment, and support of an early crowd-sourcing system that helped launch Skype, Pyra Labs (Blogger), Kontiki (acquired by Verisign), Foveon (acquired by Sigma Corp); also used by the State of California, and the DMA (Direct Marketing Association). Showcased at DEMO 2001 and PC Forum 2004. Quarterly butt-kicking by Bill Campbell.
  • Hewlett Packard
    Software Initiative (Swi) Consultant
    Hewlett Packard Nov 1997 - Sep 1999
    Houston, Texas, Us
    Worked with HP-internal clients on issues related to Web design strategy, transactional user experience, information architecture, Web development, business process redesign, and risk management. Responsible for strategic competency development of HP management and engineers in the effective use of Web technologies and tools.
  • Virtual Vineyards/Wine.Com
    Co-Founder & Webmaster
    Virtual Vineyards/Wine.Com Apr 1994 - Aug 1996
    Co-founded a start-up to realize an early vision of specialty retailing on the Web; open for business on the public Internet on January 24, 1995. Responsible for all aspects of on-line store design, development, operations, business processes improvement, interface design, as well as corporate brand and perception of quality. Designed all the user interaction concepts for the first secure shopping environment on the Web; managed 24x7 production systems and technology, all tiers of support, customer feedback and evolving business requirements. Wrote, co-authored, edited, and published original site content, software tools documentation, and business processes.
  • Apple Computer
    Technical Marketing Communications
    Apple Computer Jul 1993 - Aug 1994
    Cupertino, California, Us
    Worked for the Apple OEM and Licensing Group where I wrote the GeoPort Hardware & Protocol Specification and reference architecture for VERSIT, a consortium that included Apple, AT&T, Siemens, et. al.
  • Hal Computer Systems
    Information Architect & User Experience Strategist
    Hal Computer Systems Mar 1991 - Jun 1993
    In various roles, developed the out-of-box and user experience (OOBE) for all aspects of customer interaction with the company, on-line documentation, and computer products. Defined requirements for OLIAS, HaL’s On-line Information Access System, wrote the HaL Software Process Handbook to streamline the company’s application software development efforts and business processes. Wrote internal documentation to support chip design, simulation, and process technology.
  • Silicon Graphics, Inc.
    Technical Communications Manager
    Silicon Graphics, Inc. Dec 1989 - Mar 1991
    Milpitas, Ca, Us
    Managed technical and marketing communications for the System Software and Advanced Systems Divisions. Representative for the Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) program. Developed SGI’s first on-line end-user document delivery of IRIX-4D Installation Guide, wrote a strategic management review of the state of SGI’s future software development efforts and world-wide best practices, and wrote and edited on-line and hard-copy technical documentation for developers, system administrators, and end users.
  • The Santa Cruz Operation
    Special Projects / Curriculum Developer
    The Santa Cruz Operation Jun 1987 - Dec 1989
    Us
    Created technical documentation for end users and system administrators. Developed self-paced training curriculum. Managed the development of the XENIX Third-Party Directory.

Harry Max Skills

User Experience Strategy Product Management E Commerce Information Architecture Cloud Computing Start Ups Leadership User Interface Design Product Development Management Program Management Entrepreneurship Team Leadership Software Development Saas User Interface Web Design Integration Heuristic Evaluation Creative Direction User Experience Design User Centered Design User Research Content Development Business Strategy Web Development Strategic Planning Marketing Strategy Mobile Applications Mobile Devices Software As A Service Human Computer Interaction Marketing Communications Usability Testing Wireframes Experience Design Usability Interaction Design Information Design Business Process Improvement Content Strategy Software Design Public Speaking

Harry Max Education Details

  • University Of California, Santa Cruz
    University Of California, Santa Cruz
    Modern Society And Social Thought
  • Scaled Agile, The Provider Of Safe
    Scaled Agile, The Provider Of Safe
    Safe Program Consultant
  • Stanford University
    Stanford University
    Continuing Studies
  • Crossroads School For The Arts And Sciences
    Crossroads School For The Arts And Sciences
  • Vervago Pq&A
    Vervago Pq&A

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