Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Subscribe now P.S. Don’t miss The Best of Lenny’s Newsletter book (all proceeds going to charity), Lennybot (an AI chatbot trained on my newsletter posts, podcast interviews, and more), my recruiting service (focusing on Sr. As pricing expert Madhavan Ramanujam says on Lenny’s Podcast , “Talk to at least one person.

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NextBigWhat

JUNE 22, 2021

Those possibilities fall into categories: 1. Brand new categories: • The legalization of marijuana spawned weed stores and weed delivery apps (And more.) Step 1: Spot upcoming infrastructure: Subscribe to industry blogs/podcasts, try products, read congressional bills, read research, and talk to scientists and engineers.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

JULY 2, 2020

Oh, but I prefer listening to podcasts. And I follow some blogs”. The thing is: a book can expand a topic in much more depth than any blog article or podcast will ever be able to do - at least if it is a good book. Those books could be summarized without much loss in a blog post or podcast.

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Dear Strategy

MAY 26, 2020

Personally, I can think of three different interpretations of this phrase (even though on the podcast I only covered two of them): An ancillary product that works with and supports a main product. In this case, the main products would be considered “core,” while the newer and growing product categories might be considered “non-core.”.

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Good Product Manager

JUNE 7, 2017

My post on the SiriusDecisions blog — SiriusDecisions 2017 SiriusView of Product Management Tools — provides a summary of the research as well as a comparison to the initial analysis of this category of product management technologies which we released in late 2014. Sign up for the webcast today !

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Good Product Manager

JUNE 7, 2017

My post on the SiriusDecisions blog — SiriusDecisions 2017 SiriusView of Product Management Tools — provides a summary of the research as well as a comparison to the initial analysis of this category of product management technologies which we released in late 2014.

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Good Product Manager

JUNE 7, 2017

My post on the SiriusDecisions blog — SiriusDecisions 2017 SiriusView of Product Management Tools — provides a summary of the research as well as a comparison to the initial analysis of this category of product management technologies which we released in late 2014.

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Userpilot

JULY 26, 2021

We’ve compiled a list of two books , two blogs, two podcasts, and three resources on product growth for you. Next up is a list of product growth books, blogs and resources we’ve put together for you. Product growth books, blogs, podcasts, and resources. Next up is a list of blogs to read on product growth.

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2023

Here are the main categories of tools and examples of software from each: Project management tools: Trello, Asana, ClickUp, Jira, and ProdPad to rack tasks and improve team productivity. There are articles, an engaged online community, a podcast, courses, and even a job board for those job hunting.

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Dear Strategy

APRIL 27, 2020

I refer all the time on the podcast and in this blog to the Strategy Generation Framework that I use for developing strategies, which has 4 main stages to it: Vision. I word it like that because products in this category are usually right at the end of their once useful lives. Listen to the podcast episode.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 27, 2022

You can message us on Twitter or record a voice memo on your phone and send it to us on podcast@intercom.com. If you enjoy our discussion, check out more episodes of our podcast. And I suppose this conversation will definitely continue here and on the blog as well. Our email is podcast@intercom.io Walking the talk.

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Gainsight

JUNE 2, 2022

Gainsight knows a thing or two about category creation. And Confluent is innovating a new category of data infrastructure. Gainsight congratulates Confluent’s leadership for their pioneering strides in what is essentially a new category. Now, that is something worth celebrating. What shall they discuss with Jeff?

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This quarter has seen the company roll out a series of generative AI tools for creators and the launch of a new audiobook product as it seeks to expand outside of traditional music and podcasts. NN Group) Security – How to know if your data is being used maliciously Data is gathered in two primary categories: usage data and user data.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 21, 2018

I hosted Max on our podcast, where he shares the strategies he’s used to grow Udemy and Sales Hacker, hiring tips for sales teams, and much more. I was sharing what we were doing on my blog at the time. Max: We had to pick the right categories. When you have that timing down, what categories do you open up?

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 23, 2022

If you enjoy our discussion, check out more episodes of our podcast. When we look at the top trending categories post-COVID, there are things like video conferencing and project management software, but cryptocurrency mining was actually the number one trending search term heading out of last year. The age of the marketplace.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 11, 2021

We’ve gathered a list of articles, videos, and podcasts you can check out: LaterCon 2020 , a free social media conference by Later co-hosted by Farhan. The ElevenTen Experience podcast with Farhan Virji. This is Scale , Intercom’s podcast series on driving business growth through customer relationships. Caught your interest?

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Dear Strategy

APRIL 13, 2020

Even this blog is a struggle for me since I’m forever wondering if I’ve said the right thing, misspoken in some way, or put out an opinion that will go viral in all the wrong ways! Walt Disney, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk – these are all examples of leaders who fall into the first category of “leaders with plans.”

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Dear Strategy

JANUARY 20, 2020

Another source of data that I would put into the “industry” category is any information that comes from performing good old-fashioned competitive analysis. Listen to the podcast episode. But, still, it’s always a good checkpoint to triangulate your industry, market, and business data in whatever way you can.

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Dear Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Podcast Hosting. That thought process actually allowed me to eliminate a few options in each category, but I was still left with far too many choices for me to comfortably digest. Listen to the podcast episode. Email Management. File Sharing and Backup. Virtual Phone Management. Web Conferencing. Meeting Scheduling.

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Department of Product

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Uniqueness – is the product or service unusual or unique enough that it stands out from the rest of your product feature set to justify a category of its own? When should a feature or product be categorised an add-on? A deep dive into the tools, frameworks and processes used by product managers from top companies.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

JULY 2, 2020

Oh, but I prefer listening to podcasts. And I follow some blogs”. The thing is: a book can expand a topic in much more depth than any blog article or podcast will ever be able to do - at least if it is a good book. Those books could be summarized without much loss in a blog post or podcast.

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Dear Strategy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

You might even put anything that uses batteries into this category, although one of the distinguishing characteristics of captive pricing is that the same company profits from both the initial purchase and the products that are needed to support that initial purchase. Listen to the podcast episode. Dear Strategy: Episode 121.

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Dear Strategy

AUGUST 7, 2018

It follows, then, that one might interpret qualitative benefits as falling into the category of “that which cannot be measured,” and quantitative benefits as being in the category of “that which can be measured.” Listen to the podcast episode. Dear Strategy: Episode 055. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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Dear Strategy

AUGUST 7, 2018

It follows, then, that one might interpret qualitative benefits as falling into the category of “that which cannot be measured,” and quantitative benefits as being in the category of “that which can be measured.” Listen to the podcast episode. Dear Strategy: Episode 055. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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Dear Strategy

APRIL 3, 2018

This is also where focus groups might come in to play, provided that they are truly observational sessions rather than controlled group surveys or interviews that might fall more into the category of Level 2 feedback. Listen to the podcast episode. Dear Strategy: Episode 044. ###.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 26, 2019

Look for meetups and other easy, low effort ways like blogging to begin to build your content and work your way up. Draw from comedy, politics, Ted talks, podcasts, TV shows and movies. You don’t have to wait, and you don’t have to speak at a conference to get started. Finding inspiration. What are they doing? Find people you adore.

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Mind the Product

MAY 5, 2020

For Google Home , this means voice control to enable general use, to make calls to friends and family, and to access entertainment such as music, podcasts and films. So, if your product is a blog site, sure, things such as readability and alt-text may be the most important for you to consider. What Good Accessibility Looks Like.

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Dear Strategy

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Every good leader needs to know how to manage both naturally successful businesses as well as extremely challenged businesses, and there is no better way to get that experience then by managing product lines that fall into those exact same categories. Listen to the podcast episode. Dear Strategy: Episode 071. ###.

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Dear Strategy

MAY 11, 2020

And, because of that, I fall into the category of being a “frequent flyer” – usually taking anywhere from 4 to 8 flights per month during my busiest seasons. Listen to the podcast episode. So the original story, which happened late last year, goes something like this…. I facilitate corporate workshops for a living.

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Dear Strategy

JULY 30, 2018

With that being said, I am going to group both of these terms into the category of being a “follower,” at least within the context of this question. Listen to the podcast episode. Bob Caporale is the founder of Strategy Generation Company , the author of Creative Strategy Generation and the host of the Dear Strategy podcast.

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Dear Strategy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

You will still need to decide which criteria to use for your evaluation, but if you choose within the same three categories used in your strategic analysis (typically company, market, and industry), you should find that your decision matrix all but creates itself. Listen to the podcast episode. Dear Strategy: Episode 063. ###.

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freshtrax

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Voicy: Audio blog with programming by influencers and experts. It is very similar to podcasts, but the biggest difference is the program hosts. It is very similar to podcasts, but the biggest difference is the program hosts. Advertisers can insert video ads into a specific TV program or category, or at random.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 4, 2020

Competitive Research I may also use my lunch time to check major industry blogs, analyst reports (Gartner, Forrester, IDC), and news aggregators to stay up to date on trends in the market. Sometimes this can even include listening to a podcast episode. One show I follow in the data management space is The Data Engineering Podcast.

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Product Talk

APRIL 19, 2023

Teresa is now able to highlight passages in news articles, blogs, tweets, and even podcasts and YouTube videos. Miro and Snipd for Capturing Highlights from Books and Podcasts Chris Harvey is a Product Manager at Charities Aid Foundation. I’m pretty amazed by the good points that are made by the podcasters.”

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Product Talk

AUGUST 4, 2021

I know many authors who use their blog as a way to test content. But blog analytics (views and shares) don’t track impact. I posted an excerpt from the chapter as a blog post and got some brutal (but necessary) feedback that my writing was long-winded and repetitive. A lot of product books and blog posts I read stay high level.

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

Magazine reports that most CEOs read at least a book a week, and this doesn’t include blogs, articles, podcasts, and videos they devour, too. Heath Umbach is VP New Relationships at Fresh Tilled Soil , a product and experience design firm that works with category leaders. As a successful product manager reading is a must.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 1, 2019

If you enjoy our conversation, check out more episodes of our podcast. Michael: One of the things we’ve done that’s really spoken to our customers is that we launched a blog pretty early. Tara: It makes me think of Gimlet Media’s podcast , too, where they’re documenting your journey to start a podcast.

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