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Lenny’s Podcast128 min

The rituals of great teams

Shishir Mehrotra · Aug 14, 2022
Key learnings
  • Map your product's growth as loops rather than linear funnels, and draw a diagram of how users bring in other users; Shishir says…
  • Remove friction from the moment users share, as Coda did by charging only for document makers, not for people they share with.
  • Treat publishing as a discovery channel: users who publish something useful for their niche can expose the product to new…
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…