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Lenny’s Podcast113 min

Building beautiful products with Stripe’s Head of Design

Katie Dill · Oct 15, 2023
Key learnings
  • Beauty and functionality are not opposites; beauty enhances usability, approachability and trust, and users read attention to…
  • When joining a team, come in listening and build trust first; Katie's early team intervention taught her that people won't follow…
  • Quality is a group effort: align engineering, product and design on shared standards, and use an editor or architect to ensure…
Lenny’s Podcast26 min

Interview Q Compilation

Interview Q Compilation · Nov 29, 2023
Key learnings
  • Ask 'To what do you attribute your success?' and watch for self-awareness and curiosity rather than an answer like 'luck' (Eeke…
  • Ask 'What's the hardest thing you've ever done?' to learn how a candidate defines difficulty, how they overcame it, and how much…
  • Use the teleportation-device 'Eigenquestion' exercise: candidates may ask only two questions, then must plan, revealing how they…