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Lenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersFrom Google+ to the Tabbed Inbox: How to Build Products on Evidence, Not OpinionGuest Itamar Gilad · Host Lenny RachitskyFormer Google product manager Itamar Gilad contrasts a failed social network with a hit Gmail feature and walks through the GIST framework from his book Evidence-Guided.
1:42:21ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersCommunication Is the Job: Meta CTO Andrew "Boz" Bosworth on 18 Years from Facebook's Early Days to Reality LabsGuest Andrew "Boz" Bosworth · Host Lenny RachitskyBosworth recounts the unglamorous early days of Facebook, the building of News Feed, and the leadership lessons he drew from managing up, communicating clearly and learning to be curious instead of defensive.
1:28:32ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersInside Duolingo's Streak: What 600+ Experiments Taught One Retention TeamGuest Jackson Shuttleworth · Host Lenny RachitskyDuolingo group product manager Jackson Shuttleworth walks through the history, wins, wrong turns and operating habits behind the single feature he calls the company's biggest growth lever.
1:25:36ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersMake Things People Want: What 600 YC Startups Taught Gustaf AlströmerGuest Gustaf Alstromer · Host Lenny RachitskyA Y Combinator group partner and early Airbnb growth lead explains why startups fail, what successful founders share, and why climate tech has become a real business.
1:04:48ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersSkills Over Titles: How LinkedIn's Hari Srinivasan Rewired Hiring Around What People Can DoGuest Hari Srinivasan · Host Lenny RachitskyLinkedIn's VP of product for Talent Solutions explains skills-first hiring, running a web of interlocking marketplaces, and how to get hired as a product manager.
1:16:53ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersEngineering Leadership After ZIRP: Strategy, Systems and AccountabilityGuest Will Larson · Host Lenny RachitskyCarta CTO Will Larson on how engineering management changed after the zero-interest-rate era, and the habits he relies on now: systems models, written strategy, shared incentives and honest values.
1:09:01ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakers"We Might Be Wrong, But We Are Not Confused": How LinkedIn's Tomer Cohen Rebuilt the Feed Around AIGuest Tomer Cohen · Host Lenny RachitskyLinkedIn's chief product officer explains the clarity-first mantra behind the feed turnaround, his AI-first approach to product, and the conviction-driven career path that took him to the top.
1:31:22ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersFive Habits of Thought for Better Product Work: Shreyas Doshi on Pre-Mortems, LNO, and Opportunity CostGuest Shreyas Doshi · Host Lenny RachitskyProduct leader Shreyas Doshi walks through the ideas that changed how he works, from imagining failure in advance to choosing the best use of your time rather than a merely good one.
1:40:44ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersEvery Dysfunctional Team Looks Alike, Every Great One Looks Different: Lessons from John Cutler's Years Inside Hundreds of Product TeamsGuest John Cutler · Host Lenny RachitskyAfter four years as Amplitude's product evangelist, John Cutler explains what really separates high-performing product teams, why online frameworks need context, and how to keep learning loops turning in messy companies.
1:25:34ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersClimbing the Next Hill: How Slack's Product Chief Keeps a Mature Product InnovatingGuest Noah Weiss · Host Lenny RachitskySlack CPO Noah Weiss on working with product-minded founders, incubating new bets, reviving self-service growth and what great PMs actually do.
1:08:07ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersContext Is All You Need: Inside OpenAI with Logan KilpatrickGuest Logan Kilpatrick · Host Lenny RachitskyOpenAI's head of developer relations on GPTs, prompting, how the company ships fast, and where startups can build without being steamrolled.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & StartupsPodcast · 2 speakersA Tutor for Every Child: Sal Khan on How AI Could Transform EducationHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilKhan Academy's founder traces his path from tutoring his cousins to building Khanmigo, and explains how GPT-4, classroom change, universities and future skills fit together.
1:41:59ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersDesign Is Clear Thinking Made Visible: Bob Baxley on Culture, Tenets and Software as a MediumGuest Bob Baxley · Host Lenny RachitskyFormer Apple, Pinterest and ThoughtSpot design leader Bob Baxley explains how design culture works, why teams should delay drawing the first picture, and why building good software is a moral obligation.
1:26:50ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersIntuition Is a Hypothesis Generator: Dylan Field on Taste, Simplicity and Shipping FastGuest Dylan Field · Host Lenny RachitskyFigma's CEO talks with Lenny Rachitsky, live at Config, about how he builds product taste, why simplicity is everyone's job, and what the early years of Figma taught him.
1:47:22ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersStrategy Is Not a Gift: A Five-Phase Playbook You Can Run in 8–12 WeeksGuest Chandra Janakiraman · Host Lenny RachitskyChandra Janakiraman, CPO of VRChat, walks through an operator's recipe for building product strategy, from leadership interviews to a three-pillar rollout, plus a longer "big S" process for aspirational futures.
53:40ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersA Roadmap Is a Prototype of Your Strategy: Janna Bastow on Now, Next, LaterGuest Janna Bastow · Host Lenny RachitskyThe inventor of the Now/Next/Later roadmap explains why timelines mislead, how to launch without fixed dates, and what she learned from building Mind the Product and ProdPad.
1:31:26ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersMake Individual Contributors Love You First: Inside Figma's Bottom-Up Growth PlaybookGuest Claire Butler · Host Lenny RachitskyClaire Butler, Figma's 10th employee and first marketer, explains the two-step go-to-market motion behind Figma's growth: win over individual contributors, then help them spread the product through their companies.
1:37:56ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersMove Fast, Own the Details: What Binance, Agoda and N26 Taught Mayur Kamat About ProductGuest Mayur Kamat · Host Lenny RachitskyN26's Chief Product Officer on running products through daily meetings, choosing jobs by strengths and compounding, and why experiments beat strategy decks.
1:21:13ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersBad Friction, Good Friction: Laura Schaffer on User Psychology and Growth ExperimentsGuest Laura Schaffer · Host Lenny RachitskyThe new head of growth at Amplitude explains how she built a growth team at Twilio, why most experiments fail, and why the user's state of mind decides what converts.
1:16:16ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersSharp Problems, Real Virality: Oji Udezue's Playbook for Product-Led GrowthGuest Oji Udezue · Host Lenny RachitskyTypeform's chief product officer draws on Microsoft, Atlassian, Calendly and Twitter to explain how to pick a problem, find your ICP, onboard users and earn word of mouth.
1:31:24ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersEvery Problem Is Our Problem: How HubSpot's Chris Miller Grew a PLG Engine and HimselfGuest Chris Miller · Host Lenny RachitskyHubSpot's VP of Product for Growth and AI on the traits of great growth PMs, the myths of product-led growth, and how HubSpot's flywheel really works.
1:33:14ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersEarn the Right to Decide: Reference Customers, Coaching and the Craft of Product ManagementGuest Christian Idiodi · Host Lenny RachitskySVPG partner Christian Idiodi explains why product managers get disliked, how to build products with 25 reference customers, and how leaders can coach and promote people well.
1:33:28ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersWorking Backwards: How Amazon Turned Customer Obsession into a Repeatable Operating SystemGuest Bill Carr · Host Lenny RachitskyFormer Amazon VP Bill Carr explains the PR/FAQ, single-threaded leaders, input metrics, disagree-and-commit and Bar Raisers, and how other companies can adopt them.
1:26:02ENLenny's PodcastPodcast · 2 speakersGo-to-Market as a Product: Inside Vercel's Agent-Powered Sales MachineGuest Jeanne DeWitt Grosser · Host Lenny RachitskyVercel COO and former Stripe sales leader Jeanne DeWitt Grosser explains how go-to-market engineers, AI agents and product thinking are reshaping sales.Load moreShowing 24 of 217