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Peter Carrescia avatar
Peter Carrescia
Co-founder, goConfirm
As we move from our vision to how that would look like in an actual product, we needed someone who could help us identify what mattered most to our market. Martha’s expertise and methodology is exactly what was required to help us navigate this complex product discovery phase. She brought rigour and insight which allowed us to quickly focus in on what was most important for our initial product. Her enthusiasm and ability to work across our team from Product Design to Engineering and was instrumental in allowing us to lock down our initial product definition. It was a pleasure working with Martha and we look forward to our next opportunity to work together.
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Matt McFadyen
Former CTO, Willful
Martha has been the perfect partner to grow our product practice. She's introduced frameworks and approaches that we've applied to our day-to-day that have improved our product discovery process and research. She has given me confidence that we have the right coaching in place to take my team to the next level.
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Fatima Zaidi
Founder & CEO, Quill Inc.
After a 6-week intensive training engagement, Martha proved that she could rapidly embed herself in our product team and understand our unique people, business and product needs and define actionable tactics and recommendations on how we can improve our podcast marketing platform. She brings a unique perspective and unique in thought to the table, allowing her to provide inspiring, experience-based coaching in product management, user research and design best practices.
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Sam Pajot-Phipps
Co-Founder & CEO, goConfirm
Martha was embedded in our team, providing support, guidance, and mentorship every step of the way. Her expertise and hands-on contributions enabled us to undertake a foundational discovery sprint that included over 40 interviews in just 8 weeks.
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Simone Pereira
Principal Product Manager, Q4 Inc.
In a very short timeframe, Martha was able to uncover challenges that the team had been facing for months and propose new approaches that make us more efficient and effective. She provided me with direct, actionable coaching to improve my leadership skills in the immediate project but also longer term in my career.
Mary Ma avatar
Mary Ma
Senior Product Designer, Willful
Martha’s coaching has been transformative in my career as a senior product designer at Willful. Her expertise in design and research, paired with her remarkable ability to observe and navigate our team’s unique dynamics, has empowered me to take thoughtful yet bold actions in ways that feel authentic to me. She has also been key in helping me communicate with empathy and clarity across all levels of the organization. Through her guidance, I’ve gained a deeper understanding of design strategy and leadership. Martha is an exceptional partner for anyone looking to elevate their product or design career.
Mohammed Rahman avatar
Mohammed Rahman
Principal Product Manager, Intuit
I have had the pleasure to receive coaching from Martha on executive communication and storytelling. I appreciate her thoughtful approach, insightful questions, and supportive encouragement throughout the journey. I still have the wealth of resources she shares that will help me get better at my game in the coming days. Every week she came in prepared, followed up with relevant resources and took the time to work on the craft of communication. I’m glad we had the sessions together and had a strong outcome. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to become more effective, empathetic, and influential communicator.
Andres Peña
Technical Lead, Willful
Video transcript: Hi there. I am Andres Pena, the technical lead at Willful, where I work closely with our product team to create meaningful solutions for reducers. Recently we had the privilege of working with Martha, a brilliant coach who truly transformed how we approach product discovery. Martha helped us develop our processes by teaching us how to run more efficient experiments, conduct impactful user interviews, and harness the power of data from our analytics tools. Thanks to her guidance, we have become more user centered and data driven in our decision making. It's been a game changer for how we innovate and deliver value to our users. Martha's expertise has been invaluable to us. We are grateful for the insights she brought to our team. Thank you Martha for helping us grow and succeed. Bye.
Maria Daou avatar
Maria Daou
Product Manager, Willful
Martha joined our team when we were trying to refine our approach to product discovery and really focus on what mattered most to our users. We had good intentions, but it felt like we were struggling to connect the dots and prioritize effectively. Martha’s coaching helped us cut through the noise and uncover insights that completely changed how we approach problems. One of the biggest shifts for me personally has been how I think about asking questions—whether it’s with users, stakeholders, or within the team. Martha showed me the value of curiosity and how to approach challenges with an open but structured mindset. Since working with her, I feel more confident making decisions and much better at aligning our work with clear goals. If you’re thinking about working with Martha, I’d say: do it. She won’t give you answers on a silver platter, but she’ll help you develop the tools and mindset to figure them out yourself—and that’s where the real growth happens. She’s empathetic, insightful, and genuinely invested in helping you grow. The things I’ve learned from her stick with me every day, and I’m so grateful for her guidance.
Jared Montiel avatar
Jared Montiel
Product Manager
Martha has been instrumental in our transformation to the Product Model Our organization was undergoing a strategic pivot while simultaneously rebuilding our products to better serve our customers. Martha has been instrumental in our transformation to the Product Model. Through her coaching we’ve not only developed continuous discovery practices to make stronger bets but also created a deeper understanding across the team of what it means to be truly a product-driven organization. As a PM, I’ve witnessed significant improvements in collaboration, overall alignment, as well as general openness to change and adopt strong tools (including AI) to navigate this transition more effectively. On a personal level, I’m so grateful for the candid feedback, advice and support that will help me in my career journey.
Stephanie Andrews avatar
Stephanie Andrews
VP of Product, Quill Inc.
Martha was an incredible mentor and coach who helped me kickstart my career in product management. She is thoughtful, extremely detailed, and a wonderful leader who truly knows how to bring your work to the next level. She helped us shape our core product processes, co-created our pivotal customer discovery program, and focused our efforts on designing an exceptional user experience. I’m incredibly grateful to have worked with her during our time at Quill and look forward to staying connected in the future.
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Victoria Whang
Product Designer, Q4 Inc.
Martha was able to quickly dive in, onboard and simplify a complex problem space. She's improved collaboration within multiple squads by standardizing and templating artifacts and communication materials. She is also highly knowledgeable in research methods and personally helped me gather user feedback in a structured way, setting me up for success in translating them into insights that can be easily shared across the org for alignment. I'm available to chat in more detail about how amazing it was to have Martha join our team for a short engagement for anyone who needs more convincing!
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Sya Briones
Director of User Experience, Q4 Inc.
Martha took the time to understand the needs and the desired outcomes we wanted to achieve from the engagement. This set Martha up for success because as she quickly onboarded, she was well organized and incredibly efficient at getting up to speed to help positively impact the team and meet the expected deliverables. Martha’s skilled precision eased my workload as there was no coordination required on my part besides making introductions during onboarding. She is a highly effective communicator, ensuring she knew who she needed to connect with and the cadence and channels of communication. I was completely confident that she was informing the right people during the engagement. I truly appreciate that she thoughtfully observed multiple perspectives of our discovery process to help her form insights and recommendations based on our team's needs. Martha's wealth of experience across many organizations gave us proven actionable items we could build upon. She is a true thought partner, and I highly recommend her to anyone looking to evolve their product discovery process.
Freddie Hill avatar
Freddie Hill
Chief of Staff, RBC Clear
Martha is one of those rare breeds you encounter a handful of times in your career - if you are lucky. Blending her Martha navigates challenging problems and assignments with aplomb for results and successful outcomes - Martha navigates challenging problems and assignments with aplomb. She has a unique ability to quickly get to the crux of issues while simultaneously ideating and prototyping customer-centric solutions. She quickly established rapport with all of our senior stakeholders and consistently exceeded expectations. I've been very fortunate to work with Martha on a number of engagements so far and look forward to many more in the future.