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Lenny’s Podcast120 min

The essence of product management

Christian Idiodi · Dec 21, 2023
Key learnings
  • Earn trust as a PM by becoming the most knowledgeable person on customers, data and the business, and by asking experts to teach…
  • Frame PM success as earning a 'certificate of appreciation' from customers: revenue, engagement, loyalty, or referrals.
  • Recognize that value is the hardest and most overlooked risk; test whether customers will actually buy, choose, and use the…
SVPG · Marty CaganDec 2, 2019

Inside SVPG

Dec 2, 2019 · 6 min

Marty Cagan explains how SVPG operates: it advises startups and growth-stage companies and runs public and private workshops on how strong product teams work. Demand far exceeds capacity, which he attributes to SVPG's…

SVPG · Marty CaganJun 2, 2023

Breaking Down Walls

Jun 2, 2023 · 8 min

This tribute essay by Christian Idiodi remembers Jeremiah Ivan, a former VP of Engineering he worked alongside at Merrill and Snagajob, using anecdotes to show what makes an agent of change. Ivan's unconventional…

SVPG · Marty CaganJun 30, 2020

New Employee Bootcamp

Jun 30, 2020 · 4 min

Christian Idiodi argues that hiring experienced product people is not enough, because even strong hires lack the company-specific context, decision-making knowledge, and relationships needed to succeed. Standard…

SVPG · Marty CaganJun 3, 2020

Advocating For Racial Equity

Jun 3, 2020 · 5 min

Christian Idiodi, an SVPG partner and Black leader in tech, writes about the personal weight of racial injustice in America and asks why tech companies, which tackle enormous problems like aging and space colonization…