795 memorable quotes from Lenny's Podcast guests
“The art of storytelling, diagramming, so on, I think is so critical for basically any part of life.”
“If you're listening to this and you're immigrant, A, you're in the right place, B, you're listening to this podcast, reading this newsletter which is probably not your day-to-day today job, so you're already doing something right, so you're going to make it.”
“I think everything Aarthi said, I don't have much to add. I'll just say if you're listening to this and you're immigrant, A, you're in the right place, B, you're listening to this podcast, reading this newsletter which is probably not your day-to-day today job, so you're already doing something right, so you're going to make it.”
“You should sharpen that rareness and do really interesting things with it, whatever that might be.”
“Everything is negotiable when it comes to contracts.”
“I think hiring based on slope rather than intercept will work well for you.”
“The core of the book really is about listening behind the problem of negotiation and what is the person really asking for.”
“Creative confidence kind of goes down from there for most adults, and that's really sad.”
“If you've lost conviction, you should not be doing what you're doing in the world of entrepreneurship.”
“Passionate people will always have a path.”
“Reputation opened the door to more and more learning.”
“Focus on reputation and learning over earnings has served me super well.”
“Ultimately, confidence in presenting comes down to having very well organized information that you're going to present.”
“You have to focus on the impact. It's about having an impact and then doing what is right for the business.”
“The behavior of the car doesn't seem robotic, it can feel quite unnatural.”
“If you haven't resolved something within an X number of emails, please just get on a call, get in a room and get it resolved.”
“The secret to leadership is simple. Do what you believe. Paint a picture of the future. Go there. People will follow.”
“If you are trying to show up in a place where dominant players don't want you to succeed, you're going to have to find something in the system that gives you a chance to change the rules.”
“Good taste is knowing what other people want just before they do.”
“A decision with too little data is fatal. A decision that takes too long and collects too much data is also fatal.”