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00:00 Introduction to Lane 01:14 Lane's Nonlinear Career Path 04:09 How Endurance Helps With Success 12:51 Importance of Mindset in Product Building 23:19 Power of Shipping and Learning by Making 26:49 The Origin of the 'Rituals' Concept 29:03 Offer Parties: Gusto’s Ritual with Job Offers 29:51 Transforming Status Quo Rituals…

Everyone’s got an interesting journey into crafting their product careers—the best part is to embrace all of our facets and dimensions and see how to bring them into one picture. And over time, that translates to exploring habits that help us stay in those dimensions and keep learning, not just…

Everyone’s got an interesting journey into crafting their product careers—the best part is to embrace all of our facets and dimensions and see how to bring them into one picture. And over time, that translates to exploring habits that help us stay in those dimensions and keep learning, not just…

00:00 Introduction to Aarthi 01:38 A Deep Dive into Creation 02:22 The Importance of Focusing on Value 02:43 The Evolution of The Aarthi and Shriram Show 07:20 Persistence in Creative Work 18:15 The Importance of Genuine Connections 23:22 Curiosity in Learning and Networking 29:21 Consistency in Creative Output 30:27 Handling…

2024 has just started, and most of us would be wanting to explore ideas, build and ship projects such as podcasts, apps, blogs, videos. An often-asked question is "should I focus on distribution and growth" or "should I be building and shipping things out? While in some sense it's tricky…

Shipping a piece of work brings inexplicable joy—so much that we learn and grow every time we do it. As product builders, we hope to get better at our craft, focus on a creative long game, and win against most odds. One of the challenges that comes this way is…

------------- Sponsor for this episode: Recast, the AI-powered marketing assistant to create podcast highlight videos, show notes, newsletters, and social posts. Try - https://recast.studio/ ------------- 00:00 Introduction to Danny 00:49 Sponsor - Recast Studio 03:00 Exploring the Concept of Light and Darkness 05:02 Self-Discovery in Creation 18:18 Power of the…

All of us like to meet interesting people—we love getting to know about unique experiences, what inspired them, and how they’ve managed to ship something. We also like to be such interesting people—we love to share what we know and the ways by which we’ve created amazing things. What signifies…

All of us like to meet interesting people—we love getting to know about unique experiences, what inspired them, and how they’ve managed to ship something. We also like to be such interesting people—we love to share what we know and the ways by which we’ve created amazing things. What signifies…

------------- Sponsor for this episode: Recast, the AI-powered marketing assistant to create podcast highlight videos, show notes, newsletters, and social posts. Try - https://recast.studio/ ------------- 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 03:10 Adam's Journey into Product and Growth 09:06 The Role of AI in Growth 10:48 Understanding Different Aspects of Growth 14:13…

When it comes to building products, the biggest lever that pushes the journey forward is the signal of growth. The type of growth where users feel the joy of retaining with your product, the one where your company metrics such as signups and revenue take a happy upward curve. We…

When it comes to building products, the biggest lever that pushes the journey forward is the signal of growth. The type of growth where users feel the joy of retaining with your product, the one where your company metrics such as signups and revenue take a happy upward curve. We…

0:00 Intro to Matt Munson's work 03:51 Story of ups and downs in starting up 08:20 Moving to coaching founders and CEOs & learnings 12:26 Tackling intellectual loneliness and building a trusted community 25:42 Freedom to experiment & experience outcomes 30:22 How a sense of separation from the work fosters…

Living the founder or builder life is like a permanent oscillation between “I feel so good” and “I feel shitty”—and this is something common with creative people that it often gets passed off with a laugh. But what would it be like to take notice of our moods and energy…

Living the founder or builder life is like a permanent oscillation between “I feel so good” and “I feel shitty”—and this is something common with creative people that it often gets passed off with a laugh. But what would it be like to take notice of our moods and energy…

00:00 Intro to Shreyas 02:56 Distilling product knowledge through observations 10:07 Shared vocabulary & how it connects teams without blame 15:42 Human comprehension and the LLM in our minds 22:45 Power of 'Why' over 'What' and 'How much' 25:54 High IQ & cognitive empathy 33:37 Recognizing the inner creative resistance…

[ Note: For folks who enjoy Shreyas' thoughts just like me, you can check out his product management course on Maven. I loved taking this up and the best part was to meet a bunch of brilliant PMs through the cohort. Learn More: https://bit.ly/shreyas-course ] Sponsor for this episode: Recast,…

[ Note: For folks who enjoy Shreyas' thoughts just like me, you can check out his product management course on Maven. I loved taking this up and the best part was to meet a bunch of brilliant PMs through the cohort. Learn More: https://bit.ly/shreyas-course ] Sponsor for this episode: Recast,…

00:00 Intro to Yana's work & early times in tech 07:21 Early-stage product: When & how to pivot 10:28 Handling customers' emotional quotient during a pivot 17:46 Experimenting product updates with an early users 18:52 Setting up a community on X (Twitter) for PMs 26:45 Revisiting product strategy for dynamically…

Building products is such a fun journey—especially if users are involved early in the process that it feels like co-creating and riding the wave with them. There’s also racing against the advancements in technology, thanks to AI’s hypergrowth every passing day. So how do you balance the ride and race,…