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Aug. 25, 2024

How to consistently go viral: Nikita Bier’s playbook for winning at c…

Nikita Bier is one of the most in-demand consumer, social, and growth experts in the world. He’s the co-founder of TBH (sold to Meta for more than $30 million) and Gas (sold to Discord for millions more) and has helped …

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Aug. 22, 2024

Succeeding as an introvert, building zero-to-one, and why you should …

Deb Liu is the CEO of Ancestry and former longtime VP of Product at Facebook. At Facebook, Deb led the creation of Facebook Marketplace, developed the first mobile ad product for apps, built the company’s games business, and ...

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Aug. 18, 2024

Unorthodox PM wisdom: Automating user insights, unselling job candida…

Kevin Yien leads product for merchant experiences at Stripe. Before that, he meandered his way from being a technical designer to a product manager, built the restaurants business and ecosystem team at Square, and most recent...

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Aug. 11, 2024

Improve strategy, influence, and decision-making by understanding you…

Evan LaPointe is the founder of CORE Sciences, which teaches companies and individuals how our brains work and how that translates to improved collaboration, better products, faster decision-making, and more growth. Previousl...

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Aug. 8, 2024

How embracing your emotions will accelerate your career | Joe Hudson …

Joe Hudson is one of the most sought-after executive coaches in Silicon Valley. He is the founder of Art of Accomplishment, a transformational coaching program that has helped tens of thousands of people, including many tech ...

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Aug. 4, 2024

Lessons from scaling Uber and Opendoor | Brian Tolkin (Head of Produc…

Brian Tolkin is the Head of Product at Opendoor. Previously, he was one of the early employees at Uber, where he was instrumental in launching and growing UberPool, UberHop, and UberExpress and started one of the first produc...

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July 28, 2024

The ultimate guide to performance marketing | Timothy Davis (Shopify)

Timothy Davis has led performance marketing for all of Shopify for the past 2.5 years, and as a consultant has helped companies like Pinterest, LinkedIn, Redfin, and Eventbrite kickstart and scale their performance marketing ...

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July 25, 2024

5 essential questions to craft a winning strategy | Roger Martin (aut…

Roger Martin is one of the world’s leading experts on strategy and the author of Playing to Win , one of the most beloved books on strategy. He’s written extensively for the Harvard Business Review ; consulted for dozens of …

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July 21, 2024

What most people miss about marketing | Rory Sutherland (Vice Chairma…

Rory Sutherland is widely regarded as one of the most influential (and most entertaining) thinkers in marketing and behavioral science. He’s the vice chairman of Ogilvy UK, the author of Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Scie...

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July 14, 2024

Building a world-class data org | Jessica Lachs (VP of Analytics and …

Jessica Lachs is the global head of analytics and data science at DoorDash, where she’s built one of the largest and most respected data organizations in tech. In her more than 10 years at DoorDash, she has served as the …

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July 11, 2024

Building product at Stripe: craft, metrics, and customer obsession | …

Jeff Weinstein is a product lead at Stripe, where he helped grow their payment APIs to hundreds of billions in volume and transformed the way founders start companies into a few simple clicks with Atlas. Prior to Stripe, Jeff...

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July 7, 2024

Pattern Breakers: How to find a breakthrough startup idea | Mike Mapl…

Mike Maples, Jr. is a legendary early-stage startup investor and a co-founder and partner at Floodgate. He’s made early bets on transformative companies like Twitter, Lyft, Twitch, Okta, Rappi, and Applied Intuition and is on...

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June 30, 2024

Dylan Field live at Config: Intuition, simplicity, and the future of …

Dylan Field is the co-founder and CEO of Figma, the collaborative design platform that has revolutionized how product teams work. In my first-ever live podcast, recorded at Figma Config, Dylan and I dig into: • How intuition ...

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June 27, 2024

The social radar: Y Combinator’s secret weapon | Jessica Livingston (…

Jessica Livingston is a co-founder of Y Combinator, the first and most successful startup accelerator. Y Combinator has funded over 5,000 companies, 200 of which are now unicorns, including Airbnb, Dropbox, DoorDash, Stripe, ...

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June 23, 2024

Making an impact through authenticity and curiosity | Ami Vora (CPO a…

Ami Vora is the Chief Product Officer of Faire, which connects independent retailers and brands around the world. Before Faire, Ami spent over 15 years at Meta, including as VP of Product and Design for WhatsApp (2B+ users), ...

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June 16, 2024

Hard-won lessons building 0 to 1 inside Atlassian | Tanguy Crusson (H…

Tanguy Crusson is the product lead for Jira Product Discovery at Atlassian. In his more than 10 years at the company, he has been instrumental in taking several new products from zero to one, including HipChat, Statuspage, an...

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June 13, 2024

The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your caree…

Jeffrey Pfeffer teaches the single most popular (and somewhat controversial) class at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business: The Paths to Power. He’s also the author of 16 books, including 7 Rules of Power: Surprising—But Tr...

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June 9, 2024

Lessons from a two-time unicorn builder, 50-time startup advisor, and…

Uri Levine is the co-founder of Waze, the world’s largest community-based traffic and navigation app, acquired by Google for over $1 billion. He’s also founded nine other companies, been on the board of 20 companies, and advi...

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June 2, 2024

Inside Canva: Coaches not managers, giving away your Legos, and runni…

Cameron Adams is the co-founder and chief product officer of Canva. Canva is one of the world’s most valuable private software companies, used by 95% of Fortune 500 companies. Since its launch in 2013, Canva has grown to over...

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May 30, 2024

The surprising truth about what closes deals: Insights from 2.5m sale…

Matt Dixon is one of the world’s foremost experts in sales and the author of The Challenger Sale , which sold over a million copies worldwide and was a #1 Amazon and Wall Street Journal bestseller. His most recent book, …

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May 26, 2024

Unorthodox frameworks for growing your product, career, and impact | …

Bangaly Kaba was an early growth PM at Facebook, head of growth at Instagram, and VP of Product at Instacart and is currently Director of Product at YouTube overseeing a global team working on creator monetization. Bangaly ha...

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May 19, 2024

Why not asking for what you want is holding you back | Kenneth Berger…

Kenneth Berger coaches startup leaders on how to prevent burnout, advocate for their desired lifestyle, and make a meaningful impact on the world. He’s spent more than 20 years in the tech industry, is a former founder backed...

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May 16, 2024

Be fundamentally different, not incrementally better | Jag Duggal (Nu…

Jag Duggal is chief product officer at Nubank, a decacorn neobank founded in Brazil. It’s valued at over $30 billion, is bigger than Coinbase, Robinhood, Affirm, and SoFi combined, has 100 million customers (more than Bank of...

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May 12, 2024

A framework for PM skill development | Vikrama Dhiman (Gojek)

Vikrama Dhiman heads all things product at Gojek, including product management, design, program management, and research, across Indonesia, Singapore and India. He has over 16 years of experience building internet products, c...

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