- 08-25How to consistently go viral: Nikita Bier’s playbook for winning at consumer apps (co-founder of TBH, Gas, advisor, investor)98 分钟
- 00:00Nikita’s background
- 06:08Nikita’s early ventures: Politify and Outline
- 08:42Transition to consumer apps
- 13:45The birth of TBH
- 16:43Building for teens vs. adults
- 20:00TBH’s viral success
- 32:18Leveraging live chat
- 34:08Lasting lessons from TBH
- 37:00Selling TBH to Facebook
- 42:19Big-tech product management
- 48:46Nikita on why “product management is not real”
- 51:49The Tim Cook painting story
- 53:53Leaving Facebook and starting a new venture
- 58:02Rebuilding TBH and overcoming challenges
- 59:46Addressing criticism
- 01:04:24The human trafficking hoax
- 01:09:51Selling to Discord and lessons learned
- 01:11:36Lasting lessons from Gas
- 01:13:14Building durable consumer apps
- 01:22:35The VC route
- 01:23:27Contact permissions in iOS 18
- 01:26:53The success of Dupe
- 01:31:53Advice for startup founders
- 01:34:14Work with Nikita
- 08-22Succeeding as an introvert, building zero-to-one, and why you should PM your career like you PM your product | Deb Liu (CEO of Ancestry, ex-Facebook, PayPal, eBay)71 分钟
- 00:00Introduction to Deb Liu
- 02:18Deb’s career journey and key advice
- 09:45Navigating new roles and challenges
- 11:27Overcoming adversity and failure
- 15:07Building billion-dollar businesses at Facebook
- 19:33Strategies for zero-to-one innovation
- 23:40PM your career like a product
- 33:53Challenges and strategies for introverts in business
- 39:19Reframing self-promotion
- 42:25The power of accountability
- 46:15Growth: a game of inches
- 50:52The 30-60-90-day plan
- 56:52Contrarian corner: career and marriage
- 58:57Final nuggets of wisdom
- 01:03:09How to find a coach
- 01:04:47Lightning round
- 08-18Unorthodox PM wisdom: Automating user insights, unselling job candidates, logging every decision, more | Kevin Yien (Stripe, Square, Mutiny)89 分钟
- 00:00Kevin’s background
- 02:00The story behind Kevin’s profile picture
- 08:41The role of a product manager
- 10:48Getting started in product management
- 12:47The importance of writing skills
- 15:06Becoming a better writer
- 19:10The PM’s role with engineering and design
- 28:41Drawing the perimeter for your team
- 31:37Feedback tips
- 35:13Decision logs and product sense
- 45:36Unorthodox hiring strategies
- 47:01The unsell email strategy
- 54:01Automating user research
- 01:02:27AI in everyday life
- 01:06:05Lessons from failure
- 01:14:34Lightning round
- 08-11Improve strategy, influence, and decision-making by understanding your brain | Evan LaPointe (founder of CORE Sciences)135 分钟
- 00:00Evan’s background
- 02:37Understanding the brain’s complex systems
- 07:17The three core brain systems: safety, reward, and purpose
- 11:03Applying brain science to team dynamics
- 14:27The role of personality in team performance
- 17:27Creating effective work environments
- 23:16The science of meetings and decision-making
- 29:35Enhancing strategy and vision
- 54:46Understanding personality traits in strategy and vision
- 58:58Tactical tips for increasing openness
- 01:05:46Building influence and effective relationships
- 01:21:17The importance of trust and appeal in relationships
- 01:36:47Creating a positive organizational habitat
- 01:50:35Enhancing focus and productivity
- 02:00:58Practical tips for deep work and gamma time
- 02:07:11Lightning round
- 08-08How embracing emotions will accelerate your career | Joe Hudson (executive coach, Art of Accomplishment)79 分钟
- 00:00Joe’s background
- 02:31The critical voice in your head
- 06:39Changing your relationship with the critical voice
- 13:19Understanding and embracing emotions
- 19:52The importance of emotional fluidity
- 24:40Questioning assumptions and self-perception
- 30:25The consequences of avoiding emotions
- 36:57Experimenting with self-improvement
- 39:42Understanding efficiency and enjoyment
- 43:17The power of enjoyment in daily tasks
- 45:03Innate enjoyment vs. learned enjoyment
- 46:31Authenticity vs. self-improvement
- 50:01Embracing emotional experiences
- 55:49How understanding your emotions helps you make better decisions
- 01:02:53Creating effective teams and meetings
- 01:10:40Gratitude practice for personal growth
- 01:15:36Conclusion and final thoughts
- 08-04Lessons from scaling Uber and Opendoor | Brian Tolkin (Head of Product at Opendoor, ex-Uber)75 分钟
- 00:00Brian’s background
- 02:14Career beginnings at Uber
- 02:49Transitioning from product operations to product management
- 06:47Product and operations synergy
- 10:00Surge pricing at Uber
- 12:18Scaling challenges, and stories
- 15:47Opendoor and Covid adaptations
- 25:38Product reviews and Jobs to Be Done
- 40:30The challenges of A/B testing
- 42:23Increasing conviction in solutions
- 44:33Leveraging intuition in product decisions
- 47:07Partnering with Zillow
- 52:55Staying calm under pressure
- 56:25Finding the “kernel of truth” in product management
- 01:00:21Failure corner: Early days of Uber Pool
- 01:06:11Lightning round and final thoughts