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Perspective on life
“The art of storytelling, diagramming, so on, I think is so critical for basically any part of life.”
Shishir MehrotraThe rituals of great teams | Shishir Mehrotra, Coda, YouTube, Microsoft
Storytelling
“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.”
Sriram and AarthiHot takes and techno-optimism from tech’s top power couple | Sriram and Aarthi
Advice for immigrants
“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.”
Sriram and AarthiHot takes and techno-optimism from tech’s top power couple | Sriram and Aarthi
Encouragement for immigrants
“You should sharpen that rareness and do really interesting things with it, whatever that might be.”
Sriram and AarthiHot takes and techno-optimism from tech’s top power couple | Sriram and Aarthi
Embracing uniqueness as an immigrant
“Everything is negotiable when it comes to contracts.”
Sri BatchuLessons from scaling Ramp | Sri Batchu (Ramp, Instacart, Opendoor)
Negotiation
“I think hiring based on slope rather than intercept will work well for you.”
Sri BatchuLessons from scaling Ramp | Sri Batchu (Ramp, Instacart, Opendoor)
Hiring
“The core of the book really is about listening behind the problem of negotiation and what is the person really asking for.”
Sri BatchuLessons from scaling Ramp | Sri Batchu (Ramp, Instacart, Opendoor)
Negotiation
“Creative confidence kind of goes down from there for most adults, and that's really sad.”
Scott BelskyLessons on product sense, AI, the first mile experience, and the messy middle | Scott Belsky (Adobe)
Creativity
“If you've lost conviction, you should not be doing what you're doing in the world of entrepreneurship.”
Scott BelskyLessons on product sense, AI, the first mile experience, and the messy middle | Scott Belsky (Adobe)
Entrepreneurship
“Passionate people will always have a path.”
Scott BelskyLessons on product sense, AI, the first mile experience, and the messy middle | Scott Belsky (Adobe)
Passion and Success
“Reputation opened the door to more and more learning.”
Sean EllisThe original growth hacker reveals his secrets | Sean Ellis (author of “Hacking Growth”)
Reputation and Learning
“Focus on reputation and learning over earnings has served me super well.”
Sean EllisThe original growth hacker reveals his secrets | Sean Ellis (author of “Hacking Growth”)
Life Motto
“Ultimately, confidence in presenting comes down to having very well organized information that you're going to present.”
Sean EllisThe original growth hacker reveals his secrets | Sean Ellis (author of “Hacking Growth”)
Presenting
“You have to focus on the impact. It's about having an impact and then doing what is right for the business.”
Shweta ShrivaProduct lessons from Waymo | Shweta Shrivastava (Waymo, Amazon, Cisco)
Career advice
“The behavior of the car doesn't seem robotic, it can feel quite unnatural.”
Shweta ShrivaProduct lessons from Waymo | Shweta Shrivastava (Waymo, Amazon, Cisco)
Self-driving technology
“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.”
Shweta ShrivaProduct lessons from Waymo | Shweta Shrivastava (Waymo, Amazon, Cisco)
Productivity
“The secret to leadership is simple. Do what you believe. Paint a picture of the future. Go there. People will follow.”
Seth GodinSeth Godin's best tactics for building remarkable products, strategies, brands and more
Leadership
“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.”
Seth GodinSeth Godin's best tactics for building remarkable products, strategies, brands and more
Systems Thinking
“Good taste is knowing what other people want just before they do.”
Seth GodinSeth Godin's best tactics for building remarkable products, strategies, brands and more
Taste and Standards
“A decision with too little data is fatal. A decision that takes too long and collects too much data is also fatal.”
Shaun ClowesWhy great AI products are all about the data | Shaun Clowes (CPO at Confluent)
Data in decision making
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