Jeff Gothelf

Jeff Gothelf is a coach, trainer, speaker, and author specializing in product management, organizational transformation, and innovation. He has a rich professional background spanning over 20 years in digital product development and organizational strategy.

Professional Background

Career Highlights::

• Started his career as a designer working with early internet companies like America Online (AOL) and iXL
• Co-founded Neo Innovation, one of the first Lean & Agile agencies
• Co-founded Sense & Respond Press with Josh Seiden in 2017
• Works as an independent coach and trainer for large organizations

Expertise and Focus

Gothelf helps organizations:

• Implement cross-functional collaboration
• Develop product strategy
• Enhance agile product design
• Improve team and organizational cultures

Published Works

Books::

• Lean UX (co-authored with Josh Seiden)
• Sense & Respond (co-authored with Josh Seiden)
• Who Does What By How Much
• Lean vs. Agile vs. Design Thinking
• Forever Employable
• Outcomes Over Output

Language Skills

• English: Native or bilingual proficiency
• Spanish: Full professional proficiency
• Hebrew: Native or bilingual proficiency2

Personal Details

Jeff is happily married, father of two daughters, and lives with his family, including an old cat and a young dog.1