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Strategy Blocks: An operator’s guide to product strategy

Lenny Rachitsky

Below, you’ll find what I believe is the most actionable, specific, and straightforward framework for crafting a strategy, for both your product and your company. As Chandra shares below, his framework sits on top of the best strategy wisdom out there (e.g. So we teamed up to make that happen.

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Product manager is an unfair role. So work unfairly.

Lenny Rachitsky

And this is in the best-case scenario—assuming you’re on an empowered product team with a clear strategy, inside a business that’s growing. Some of these strategies and boundaries may seem selfish or weird. This has been my ironclad rule since 2016, at three hypergrowth companies, while PMing multiple teams at once.

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Y Oslo 2024: When It Comes to Discovery, Something is Better Than Nothing

Product Talk

Teresa Torres: I chuckled a little bit there because I gave a conference talk in 2016 in Lisbon. In my book, I shared three strategies and I’ve actually extended this to a fourth strategy now. The first strategy is we can let people opt in to customer interviews while they’re using our product or service.

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Pinterest’s Personalization Playbook

UX Planet

Rethinking Pinterests Personalization/UX Strategy [link] In todays digital landscape, personalization isnt just a featureits the foundation of user experience. However, to fully capitalize on this potential, Pinterest must continuously evolve its personalization strategies, addressing existing gaps and embracing cutting-edge technologies.

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Why Great Ideas Fail in Finance: It’s Not the Digital Product, It’s the UX

UX Planet

Elevate Experiences with Dopamine Banking and DigitalBranding At the crossroads of UX design, psychology and brand strategy lies the idea of Dopamine Bankingmixing small rewards, gamification and emotional connection to make managing money feel less like a chore and more like a positive experience. The cost of inaction?

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Unlocking Growth Through UX Research

UX Planet

The results reveal that companies integrating UX Research into their growth strategies see significant improvements in conversions, engagement, and retention, with well-documented returns on investment. This striking statistic illustrates the potential impact when growth decisions are grounded in robust user research.

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Top PLG Product Manager Roles (+ Candidate Spotlight)

Userpilot

As a lifecycle specialist in B2B growth, youll drive the strategies that accelerate time to value and expansion, rigorously test them, and scale what works. Strong roadmap and product sense: can context switch between detailed work and high-level strategy/vision, ability to PM basic initiatives end-to-end.