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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. Solvers tend to be reactive to what leadership is really worried about. But the work is still there, it still needs to happen.

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16 Customer Acquisition Strategies To Increase Conversion Rates

Userpilot

With the right customer acquisition strategies, you can convert potential customers to paying users and set the stage for turning them into long-term loyal users. In-app strategies for converting free or trial users to paying customers. Measure campaign performance and refine your customer acquisition strategy.

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How To Align Your Product Strategy to Your Corporate Messaging

Dear Strategy

For those of you who are regular followers of the Dear Strategy podcast and blog, you know that, beginning with this episode, we will be moving away from answering direct strategy questions, and moving toward discussing real-world applications of some of the concepts that we’ve been discussing here over the past 4 years.

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Cascading Strategy and Priorities to All Employees in High Growth Startups

The Product Coalition

If there’s one stumbling block that fast-growing start-ups have, it’s not raising capital, or having a solid go-to-market strategy, or scaling the business model. It’s getting the overall strategy into the heads and hearts of front-line employees. In other words, they all had a sound strategy. And to which audience?

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Why collaborative leadership is replacing top-down management

Nulab

Traditional top-down managerial structures for leadership are being replaced with bottom-up styles of working. Organizations need to be dynamic if they want to attract and retain the best workers — and collaborative leadership is one way to do that. What is collaborative leadership? Here’s everything you need to know.

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Product Strategy Iterations

The Product Coalition

A solid product strategy takes time to build. Here is the method I use for creating a product strategy that makes sense. When I talk to the startups I consult to , or with the CPO Bootcamp participants, I always say that building a solid product strategy isn’t like solving a math equation. That’s when you know you are done.

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Strategies for building a resilient business

Intercom, Inc.

These are all key components of a business resilience strategy, one that bolsters up a business that’s faced with challenges and sets it up for growth long-term. Here are a few of the strategies they shared and how you can apply them to your own business as you move forward. In March, McKinsey & Co. Make decisions quickly.

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