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Critical User Journeys

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Lenny’s Podcast86 min

Manik Gupta (ex-CPO Uber, Google Maps) on how to build consumer apps, why it’s useful to be optimistic about technology, creating inflections in your PM career, the changing CPO role, and more

Manik Gupta · Jul 14, 2022
Key learnings
  • Surround yourself with exceptional people early in your career and stick with them over the long term, since shared trust built…
  • Consumer products are harder than they look because builders are not typical users; you cannot force adoption, so virality and…
  • Build consumer products for a global audience from day one, localizing language, pricing, and legal requirements while avoiding…