Product leadership often requires navigating rooms filled with stakeholders who have decades more experience. Asana Product Lead Paige Costello explains why effective leaders don't rely on tenure to win arguments—they rely on a deep, empirical understanding of the customer to build trust.
Shipping a product that simply "works" is no longer a competitive advantage. Webflow SVP Jiaona Zhang explains the shift from Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to Minimum Lovable Product (MLP) and shares lessons from Airbnb and WeWork on elevating your product craft.
Nikhyl Singhal (Meta, Google) uses the 'greyhound paradox'—a dog losing its purpose after catching the rabbit—as a metaphor for tech careers. Learn why chasing titles leads to unfulfillment and how to build a career with lasting meaning beyond the next promotion or exit.
Rippling's Jeremy Henrickson challenges the 'ship fast, fix later' MVP mindset. He argues that true velocity at scale comes from doing the hard work upfront—designing systems for the most complex use cases from day one to avoid crippling technical debt.
Most sales pitches identify a problem and present a solution. This "Arrogant Doctor" model often fails. A more powerful approach is the strategic narrative, a story that frames your product not as a mere solution, but as the key to winning in a changing world.
Spotify co-president Gustav Söderström explains the internet's evolution from curation to recommendation, and why the new era of AI-powered generation is a seismic shift that will fundamentally transform product, user experience, and the entire digital landscape.
Adobe's Scott Belsky shares hard-won lessons on product sense, navigating a startup's messy middle, and how AI will redefine work. Learn why conviction is your compass and empathy is more critical than passion for building great products.
How did Cash App succeed against Venmo? Ayo Omojola, who co-created the Cash Card, shares his frameworks for effective product differentiation, building "startups within a startup," and applying first-principles thinking to create products users genuinely love.
How does Stripe build its world-class culture? CTO David Singleton pulls back the curtain on the operating principles that guide them, from an obsessive user focus to unconventional tactics like 'friction logging' and 'engineer-cations' that empower their teams to excel.
Achieve hypergrowth with frameworks from Carilu Dietrich (Atlassian, Miro). Learn why sustainable growth is earned through an exceptional product and word-of-mouth, not bought with ads. This is a masterclass in building a resilient career and picking winning companies.
What is Product-Led Sales? Growth expert Elena Verna (Miro, Amplitude) explains how this emerging GTM motion bridges the gap between self-serve PLG and high-value enterprise sales. Learn to convert product usage into revenue with this ultimate guide to implementing a PLS strategy.
Miro CPO Varun Parmar pulls back the curtain on how the company builds product for 50M+ users. Discover the unique philosophies, frameworks, and rituals that power one of the world's most successful product-led growth companies and maintain its competitive edge.
How do you build a product that redefines mobility? We sat down with Shweta Shrivastava, Senior Director of Product at Waymo, to learn how they build user trust in autonomous vehicles, from nuanced AI behaviors to key lessons in product strategy and team leadership.
Trello & The Knot product leader Nikita Miller shares her playbook for building successful teams. Learn how to drive alignment with a "Responsibility Contract," differentiate work-life balance from optimization, and navigate the changing PM landscape. Actionable insights for any leader.
Casey Winters (Pinterest, GrubHub) argues the PM industry is undergoing a painful correction. As capital tightens, the role must revert to its scrappier, decision-driven roots. We explore why "best practices" might be slowing you down and how to balance intuition with expertise.
Kevin Aluwi joins Lenny to share Gojek's chaotic rise. From facing machetes wielded by "taxi mafias" to managing physical cash vaults, discover how the Southeast Asian giant achieved 100% MoM growth and built infrastructure where none existed.
