
- November 25, 2025
77. Conway’s Law
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Your org chart is silently shaping your product—and not always in a good way. In this episode, Jeff Matlow unpacks Conway’s Law and what it reveals about communication, silos, and leadership blind spots.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
🔹 What Conway’s Law actually means for your team and products
🔹 The hidden link between communication flow and product design
🔹 How leaders can restructure for better collaboration and outcomes
Great design doesn’t start with wireframes—it starts with how your people talk to each other.
🎧 Press play and rethink how your org is wired.
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[00:00] Introduction [01:10] My Uncle Melvin [02:12] Removing Your Dys- [03:33] Conway’s Law [04:31] Conway’s Law And Your Company Culture [05:09] The Leadership Behaviors That Kill Product [06:21] How to Escape Conway’s Law [06:52] Melvin Was Right


