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# ![@lennyspodcast Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:youtube::UC6t1O76G0jYXOAoYCm153dA.png) @lennyspodcast Lenny's Podcast

Lenny's Podcast posts on YouTube about ai, how to, ceo, the most the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  28.95% [finance](/list/finance)  19.3% [stocks](/list/stocks)  15.79% [vc firms](/list/vc-firms)  #48 [social networks](/list/social-networks)  5.26% [countries](/list/countries)  3.51% [pga golfers](/list/pga-golfers)  1.75% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  1.75% [exchanges](/list/exchanges)  0.88% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  0.88%

**Social topic influence**
[ai](/topic/ai) 42.11%, [how to](/topic/how-to) 17.54%, [ceo](/topic/ceo) #2104, [the most](/topic/the-most) 10.53%, [open ai](/topic/open-ai) #871, [products](/topic/products) #2997, [more than](/topic/more-than) 9.65%, [business](/topic/business) 7.89%, [$googl](/topic/$googl) #4027, [growth](/topic/growth) #3183

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@lennyrachitskycom](/creator/undefined) [@lennysreads](/creator/undefined) [@50in50challenge](/creator/undefined) [@andrejkarpathy](/creator/undefined) [@cloud](/creator/undefined) [@49palmsvccom](/creator/undefined) [@ripplingcom](/creator/undefined) [@nikitabier](/creator/undefined) [@productmindxvideos](/creator/undefined) [@lildilly](/creator/undefined) [@stewartwedontsellsaddleshere4c59524d650d](/creator/undefined) [@gregisenberg](/creator/undefined) [@a16z](/creator/undefined) [@drbeckyatgoodinside](/creator/undefined) [@grahamcweaver](/creator/undefined) [@shreyaspremortemshowastripeproductmanagerpredictspreventsprobl](/creator/undefined) [@ethanevansvp](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)](/topic/$uber) [IBM (IBM)](/topic/ibm) [Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN)](/topic/coinbase) [Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)](/topic/tesla)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"The multi-agent system trap #ai #agent #product"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hnx_-v9HDZA)  2026-01-15T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Coding is becoming calligraphy #code #ai #vibecoding"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ngep42tlnlY)  2026-02-11T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"The ultimate guide to adding a PLG motion Hila Qu (Reforge GitLab) Hila Qu is an Executive in Residence at Reforge as well as a renowned growth advisor angel investor and published author (herbook about growth was named one of the top [--] business books of [----] in China). Previously she served as the Director of Growth at GitLab where she implemented and scaled their PLG motion and VP of Growth at Acorns scaling them from [--] million to [--] million users. In todays episode we discuss: The importance of having both a product-led and a sales-led motion for companies of all sizes A step-by-step"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7l1fIxk7SnA)  2023-04-02T12:00Z 539K followers, 15.4K engagements


"Why AI evals are the hottest new skill for product builders Hamel Husain & Shreya Shankar Hamel Husain and Shreya Shankar teach the worlds most popular course on AI evals and have trained over [----] PMs and engineers (including many teams at OpenAI and Anthropic). In this conversation they demystify the process of developing effective evals walk through real examples and share practical techniques thatll help you improve your AI product. *What youll learn:* [--]. WTF evals are [--]. Why theyve become the most important new skill for AI product builders [--]. A step-by-step walkthrough of how to create"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BsWxPI9UM4c)  2025-09-25T11:00Z 540K followers, 91K engagements


"Improve strategy influence and decision-making by understanding your brain Evan LaPointe Evan LaPointeis the founder of CORE Sciences which teaches companies and individuals how our brains work and how that translates to improved collaboration better products faster decision-making and more growth. Previously Evan was the co-founder of Satellite the fourth-largest analytics product on the internet today (it mostly runs behind the scenes and pretty much everyone listening will have used it today without knowing it) which was acquired by Adobe where he later ran product strategy innovation and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GECtyEj9UPA)  2024-08-11T11:00Z 540K followers, 16.7K engagements


"These sales roles are being replaced by AI #sales #startup #salesdevelopment #career"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HK6dtaX4I8w)  2026-01-02T20:00Z 539K followers, [----] engagements


"How Block is becoming the most AI-native enterprise in the world Dhanji R. Prasanna Dhanji R. Prasanna is the chief technology officer at Block (formerly Square) where hes managed more than [----] engineers over the past two years. Under his leadership Block has become one of the most AI-native large companies in the world. Before becoming CTO Dhanji wrote an AI manifesto to CEO Jack Dorsey that sparked a company-wide transformation (and his promotion to CTO). *We discuss:* [--]. How Blocks internal open-source agent called Goose is saving employees [--] to [--] hours weekly [--]. How the company measures"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JMeXWVw0r3E)  2025-10-26T11:00Z 541K followers, 33.1K engagements


"Growth tactics from OpenAI and Stripes first marketer Krithika Shankarraman Krithika Shankarraman was the first marketing hire at OpenAI and Stripe and led marketing at Retool. At OpenAI she established marketing foundations for ChatGPT for consumers and enterprises as well as their developer API platform. While at Stripe she spent over eight years building and scaling their marketing function from scratch. An engineer turned marketer Krithika brings a uniquely analytical approach to marketing. She currently serves as Entrepreneur in Residence at Thrive Capital where she helps portfolio"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QaDsk4iH1aw)  2025-05-25T11:00Z 540K followers, 64.2K engagements


"Why most YC applicants have the same idea #startup #founder #ycombinator #yc best startup founder podcast startup advice startup ideas best business ideas y combinator podcast"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SrWnEvaYFaI)  2024-04-19T08:10Z 541K followers, 10.8K engagements


"Catching "99% of attacks" isn't enough #aisecurity #startup #tech #cybersecurity #redteaming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_w-ti-9bJZk)  2025-12-23T23:01Z 539K followers, [----] engagements


"Making time for what matters Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky (Authors of Make Time Character VC) Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky are bestselling authors of the books Sprint and Make Time. They have helped more than [---] teams design new products and bring them to market including those at YouTube Gusto One Medical Group and Slack. Jake and JZ are co-founders of the venture capital firm Character where they support startups with capital and sprints. Previously they were operating partners at Google Ventures and before that design leaders at Google where JZ worked on Google Ads and YouTube and Jake"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cuce7zvOFHY)  2024-02-11T13:00Z 540K followers, 14.9K engagements


"The power of strategic narrative Andy Raskin Andy Raskin helps CEOs align their leadership teams around a strategic narrativea single story that powers success in sales marketing product fundraising and recruiting. His clients include Gong Dropbox Uber Salesforce Square IBM and many others. In todays episode we discuss: What a strategic narrative is and how to craft one How having a strategic narrative can bring alignment to your entire company Examples of strategic narratives in action Who needs a strategic narrative and who doesnt Why Andy thinks about movements instead of categories"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dkVJnaxDlXE)  2023-05-28T12:00Z 540K followers, 19.1K engagements


"Zigging vs. zagging: How HubSpot built a $30B company Dharmesh Shah (co-founder/CTO) Dharmesh Shah is the co-founder and CTO of HubSpot (currently valued at $30 billion) and one of the most fascinating founders Ive ever met. Dharmesh is the keeper of HubSpots Culture Code built ChatSpot (an AI chatbot built on top of HubSpot CRM) and a game called WordPlay (which grew to [--] million users) and also founded and writes for OnStartups a top-ranking startup blog and community with more than 1M members. Hes also invested in 100+ startups including OpenAI AngelList Coinbase and Dropbox. In our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dpw9Ue1HU48)  2024-04-04T11:00Z 540K followers, 73.7K engagements


"The two ways people trick AI #aisecurity #startup #tech #cybersecurity #redteaming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lGz4P-0W06o)  2025-12-22T23:25Z 539K followers, [----] engagements


"A founders guide to crisis management Uri Levine (Waze co-founder serial entrepreneur) Uri Levine is a co-founder of Waze (which was acquired by Google for $1.3 billion in 2013) along with nine other companies (including another company he sold for over $1 billion). Hes also been on [--] boards and has been an advisor to over [--] startups. He recently released a new chapter of his best-selling book Fall in Love with the Problem Not the Solution which provides a guide to surviving crises at your company. In this episode we cover: The two types of startup crisis and how to handle them Why speed of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lQdogVBHMdA)  2025-02-16T12:01Z 540K followers, 10.5K engagements


"Mercado Libre: 18k engineers 30k deploys a day & their own fleet of planes Sebastian Barrios Sebastian Barrios was the longtime head of product and engineering at Mercado Libre the largest company in Latin Americavalued at over $100 billion and home to more than [------] employees. There he led a team of more than [-----] engineers across [--] countries and oversaw an astonishing [-----] code deployments a day. Before Mercado Libre he founded multiple startups including a ridesharing company that competed directly with Uber in Latin America. And at just [--] he got a personal phone call from Steve Jobs"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=puY_dxVKEwU)  2025-06-08T11:01Z 540K followers, 14.6K engagements


"OpenAIs CPO on how AI changes must-have skills moats coding startup playbooks more Kevin Weil Kevin Weil is the chief product officer at OpenAI where he oversees the development of ChatGPT enterprise products and the OpenAI API. Prior to OpenAI Kevin was head of product at Twitter Instagram and Planet and was instrumental in the development of the Libra (later Novi) cryptocurrency project at Facebook. In this episode youll learn: [--]. How OpenAI structures its product teams and maintains agility while developing cutting-edge AI [--]. The power of model ensemblesusing multiple specialized models"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=scsW6_2SPC4)  2025-04-10T11:01Z 540K followers, 209.7K engagements


"Strategies for becoming less distractable and improving focus Nir Eyal #productivity #focus #indistractable how to focus productivity system productivity tips how to stop getting distracted indistractable book productivity hacks best way to focus"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yWwDN54YH5g)  2023-12-29T00:00Z 539K followers, [----] engagements


"Dumbest idea Ive heard to $100M ARR: Inside the rise of Gamma Grant Lee (co-founder) Grant Lee is the co-founder of Gamma the AI-powered presentation tool thats one of the hottest and most interesting AI startups in the world right now. Theyre valued at over $2 billion and they hit $100 million ARR in just over two years with a lean team of just around [--] people. Unlike many fast-growing AI startups Gamma has been profitable for most of its history has not raised significant funding and they built a massive business in a category most investors dismissed. In fact one investor told Grant his"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3H0ngGU5pbM)  2025-11-13T13:30Z 541K followers, 45.1K engagements


"The new AI growth playbook for [----] How Lovable hit $200M ARR in one year Elena Verna is the head of growth at Lovable the leading AI-powered app builder that hit $200 million in annual recurring revenue in under a year with just [---] employees. In this record fourth appearance on the podcast Elena shares how the traditional growth playbook has been completely rewritten for AI companies. She explains why Lovable focuses on innovation over optimization how theyve shifted from activation to building new features and why giving away their product for free has become their most powerful growth"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6qAB6aUMIeA)  2025-12-18T13:30Z 541K followers, 54.4K engagements


"The [--] types of AI founders #founder #ai #startup"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8hWrDJ8IzIg)  2026-01-31T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Should your kids learn to code #code #ai #futureofwork"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rpF_cHOLnV4)  2026-02-01T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"How Revolut trains world-class PMs: The Local CEO model raw intellect & building wow products Dmitry Zlokazov is the head of product at Revolut the $45 billion fintech giant operating in over [--] countries serving more than [--] million customers and producing some of the worlds top product leaders. Dmitry shares his hard-won lessons contrarian org design principles and day-to-day practices that power Revoluts relentless shipping velocity culture of ownership and unparalleled wow product experience. *What youll learn:* Revoluts unique organizational approach where product owners manage"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-kPpd21bFrE)  2025-05-15T11:00Z 541K followers, 27.3K engagements


"The rise of the professional vibe coder (a new AI-era job) Lazar Jovanovic is a full-time professional vibe coder at Lovable. His job is to build both internal tools and customer-facing products purely using AI while not having a coding background. In this conversation he breaks down the tactics workflows and framework that let him ship production-quality products using only AI. *We discuss:* [--]. Why having no coding background can be an advantage when building with AI [--]. Why most of your time should go to planning and chat mode not prompting [--]. What to do when you get stuck: his 4x4 debugging"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0XNkUdzxiZI)  2026-02-08T13:30Z 541K followers, 45.1K engagements


"Coming soon Inside Linear: Building with taste craft and focus Karri Saarinen (Co-founder) #startup #founder #productmanager #productmanagement #softwareengineer best startup founder podcast hype podcast trailer best tech podcast podcast for product managers podcast for designers podcast for software engineers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2DJqxo3s3bw)  2023-10-08T03:22Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"New grads should be excited right now #ai #career #startup"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2DbSf0V1iNY)  2026-01-21T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"How Netflix builds a culture of excellence Elizabeth Stone (CTO) Elizabeth Stone is the chief technology officer of Netflix. She previously served as vice president of product data science and engineering and as vice president of data and insights at Netflix. Before Netflix Elizabeth was vice president of science at Lyft chief operating officer at Nuna a trader at Merrill Lynch and an economist at Analysis Group. In our conversation we discuss: Elizabeths advice for career advancement Netflixs unique high-performance culture How and why Netflix maintains a high bar for excellence Intentional"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2XgU6T4DalY)  2024-02-22T12:00Z 541K followers, 226.8K engagements


"$1M to $10M: The enterprise sales playbook with Jen Abel Jen Abel is GM of Enterprise at State Affairs and co-founded Jellyfish a consultancy that helps founders learn zero-to-one enterprise sales. Shes one of the smartest people Ive ever met on learning enterprise sales and in this follow-up to our first chat two years ago (covering the zero to $1 million ARR founder-led sales phase) we focus on the skills founders need to learn to go from $1M to $10M ARR. *We discuss:* [--]. Why the mid-market doesnt exist [--]. Why tier-one logos like Stripe and Tesla counterintuitively make the best early"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=37fKFWdrMyA)  2025-11-09T13:30Z 541K followers, 48.4K engagements


"How a non technical PM reviews code #ai #product #code"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=692eWl_bu2U)  2026-01-19T19:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"The surprising advice from a founder who built [--] unicorns Jason Cohen (WP Engine) Jason Cohen is a four-time founder (including two unicorns one being WP Engine) and an investor in over [--] startups and has been sharing his lessons on company building at A Smart Bear for nearly [--] years. In this episode Jason shares his methodical five-step framework for diagnosing stalled growtha problem that faces almost every team. *We discuss:* [--]. Jasons five-step framework: logo retention pricing NRR marketing channels target market [--]. A small tweak thatll double response rates on your cancellation"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8xLquwfx6p0)  2026-01-25T13:30Z 541K followers, 19.4K engagements


"The ultimate guide to founder-led sales Jen Abel (co-founder of JJELLYFISH) Jen Abel is the co-founder of JJELLYFISH where she and her team have worked with over [---] early-stage founders to learn how to sell do early customer discovery and set up a repeatable sales motion on the way to their first $1M ARR. In our conversation Jen shares: Why founder-led sales is so crucial early on The sales process step by step How to craft effective outreach messages Where to find leads What three channels work best for outreach What to say on your first call How to maintain momentum Strategies for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=969dwgu98qc)  2024-11-24T12:00Z 541K followers, 78.5K engagements


"Product management theater Marty Cagan (Silicon Valley Product Group) Marty Caganis a luminary in the world of product. Hes the author of two of the most foundational books for product teamsand product leaders(InspiredandEmpowered) hes the founder of Silicon Valley Product Group (one ofthe longest-running product advisory groups) and hes almost certainly worked with more product leaders and teams than any human alive. Now hes releasing his newest bookTransformed which is sure to become a staple oftech-poweredcompaniesworldwide. Martys previous appearance on our show remains one of the most"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9N4ZgNaWvI0)  2024-03-10T11:00Z 541K followers, 235.9K engagements


"The Godmother of AI on jobs robots & why world models are next Dr. Fei-Fei Li Dr. Fei-Fei Li is known as the godmother of AI. Shes been at the center of AIs biggest breakthroughs for over two decades. She spearheaded ImageNet the dataset that sparked the deep-learning revolution were living right now served as Google Clouds Chief AI Scientist directed Stanfords Artificial Intelligence Lab and co-founded Stanfords Institute for Human-Centered AI. In this conversation Fei-Fei shares the rarely told history of how we got hereincluding the wild fact that just nine years ago calling yourself an AI"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ctjiatnd6Xk)  2025-11-16T14:00Z 541K followers, 151K engagements


"The hidden power of introverts: How to thrive without changing who you are Susan Cain Susan Cain author of the groundbreaking bestseller Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking shares a guide for how introverts can thrive in the workplace without sacrificing their authentic selves. Drawing from her extensive research and personal experience Cain offers a powerful reframing: success doesn't require becoming more extrovertedit demands becoming more fully yourself. What you'll learn: [--]. A simple definition of introversion and how it differs from shynessplus a simple"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DkKGGfORHqw)  2025-03-16T11:00Z 541K followers, 16.6K engagements


"Building a culture of excellence David Singleton (CTO of Stripe) David Singleton is Chief Technology Officer at Stripe where he oversees engineering and design teams. Since joining Stripe David has helped grow the technology org across the U.S. and developed new engineering hubs in Singapore and Dublin as well as Stripes fifth hub remote engineering across the globe. Before Stripe he spent [--] years at Google where he was VP of Engineering leading product development and coordinating more than [--] different hardware partnerships. In todays episode we cover: Hiring secrets that set Stripe"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F0_IKKY3HCk)  2023-05-04T12:00Z 541K followers, 41.3K engagements


"Why the AI job loss panic is wrong #ai #artificialintelligence #futureofwork"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HXVs5I8W018)  2026-01-30T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"We replaced our sales team with [--] AI agentsheres what happened next Jason Lemkin (SaaStr) Jason Lemkin is the founder of SaaStr the worlds largest community for software founders and a veteran SaaS investor who has deployed over $200 million into B2B startups. After his last salesperson quit Jason made a radical decision: replace his entire go-to-market team with AI agents. What started as an experiment has transformed into a new operating model where [--] AI agents managed by just [---] humans now do the work previously handled by a team of [--] SDRs and AEs. In this conversation Jason shares his"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I-R1bc1rlFs)  2026-01-01T13:30Z 541K followers, 63.9K engagements


"Why leaders need to rebuild their intuition #leadership #ai #growth"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Jl7PdNxjO3o)  2026-01-16T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"$46B of hard truths: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear Ben Horowitz (a16z) Ben Horowitz is the co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz Silicon Valleys largest and most influential venture capital firm with over $46B in committed capital across multiple funds. He took Loudcloud public with just $2 million in revenue (dubbed the IPO from hell) sold it for $1.6 billion and has backed companies from Facebook to Stripe to Airbnb to OpenAI to Databricks (now worth more than $100 billion). His management philosophyforged through near-death experiences and refined through coaching"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KPxTekxQjzc)  2025-09-11T11:00Z 541K followers, 123.5K engagements


"The formula for building resilience #resilience #career #leadership"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KrvKD_a8H9A)  2026-02-08T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Solo founder $80M exit [--] months: The Base44 bootstrapped startup success story Maor Shlomo Maor Shlomo is the founder of Base44 an AI-powered app builder that he bootstrapped to an over $80 million acquisition by Wix in just six months. As a solo founder (with severe ADHD) he hit $1 million ARR just three weeks after launch and grew the product to more than [------] users all while navigating two wars in Israel and never raising a dollar of outside funding. *What youll learn:* [--]. The growth playbook that took Base44 from three friends to [------] users without spending any money on marketing 2."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L9KvV_UOs3A)  2025-07-06T11:00Z 541K followers, 161.4K engagements


"Why Stripe started Atlas #startup #founder #softwareengineer #softwaredeveloper #stripe stripe startup story best founder podcast product management advice"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LVVhXR_iHSs)  2024-08-06T07:04Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Pricing your AI product: Lessons from 400+ companies and [--] unicorns Madhavan Ramanujam Madhavan Ramanujam is the worlds foremost expert on pricing and monetization strategy. As managing partner at Simon-Kucher he helped over [---] companies including [--] unicorns architect their pricing strategies. Hes the author of the definitive book on pricing Monetizing Innovation. Now hes back with a sequel Scaling Innovation which reveals how to build enduring businesses by dominating both market share and wallet share. He recently left Simon-Kucher to launch his own fund [--] Palms focused on helping"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NR85H55eYkM)  2025-07-27T11:00Z 541K followers, 49K engagements


"How a chatbot can get hijacked #aisecurity #startup #tech #cybersecurity #redteaming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NcIBcfWpBPQ)  2025-12-24T21:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Every AI model has a distinct personality #ai #builder #product"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=O24tyhMiYuU)  2026-01-20T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"I deliberately understaff every project Leadership lessons from Ripplings $16B journey Matt MacInnis is the chief product officer and former longtime COO at Rippling a unified workforce management platform valued at over $16 billion. *We discuss:* [--]. Why extraordinary results demand extraordinary efforts [--]. Why you should deliberately understaff projects and how to know when youve gone too far [--]. Matts transition from COO to CPO and what surprised him about leading product [--]. The high alpha low beta framework for evaluating people processes and products [--]. When founders should quit their"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=O_W76LR77Vw)  2025-12-28T13:30Z 541K followers, 36.1K engagements


"Why AI is the Philosopher's Stone #ai #futureofwork #startup"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P0GIQWyedTM)  2026-02-05T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"How have I been complicit in creating the conditions I say I dont want Jerry Colonna *Jerry Colonna* is a world-renowned executive coach a former venture capitalist and the co-founder and CEO of Reboot an executive coaching firm that combines practical leadership development with deeper self-inquiry. With over [--] years of coaching experience he has guided countless leaders through the challenges of scaling companies building teams and navigating the emotional complexities of leadership. Known for his radical-self-inquiry approach Jerry helps leaders uncover the unconscious patterns that hold"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PJE7etZQ9us)  2025-05-08T11:00Z 541K followers, 14.5K engagements


"What world-class GTM looks like in [----] Jeanne DeWitt Grosser (Vercel Stripe Google) Jeanne DeWitt Grosser built world-class GTM teams at Stripe Google and most recently Vercel where she serves as COO and oversees marketing sales customer success revenue operations and field engineering. She transformed Stripes early sales organization from the ground up and advises founders on GTM strategy. *We discuss:* [--]. Why GTM is becoming more strategically important in the AI era [--]. The rise of the GTM engineer [--]. A primer on segmentation [--]. How to build a sales org that engineers and product teams"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RmnWHz8HD74)  2025-11-30T12:00Z 541K followers, 66.2K engagements


"Matt MacInnis founded Inkling and is now COO at Rippling #startup #founder #ycombinator #venturecapital"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SYbKTTEWjIg)  2025-12-30T14:30Z 541K followers, 10.5K engagements


"An inside look at Figmas unique GTM motion Claire Butler (first GTM hire) Claire Butler was Figmas first GTM hire and their 10th employee. She led Figmas early GTM strategy from stealth through monetization. She also helped the team through the journey to find product-market fit and built the team that drove Figmas unique bottom-up growth motion. Eight years later as Senior Director of Marketing she continues to lead Figmas bottom-up growth motion along with community events social advocacy and Figma for education. In this episode we discuss: An in-depth look at Figmas bottom-up GTM motion"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UmirRfy-gzA)  2023-09-07T12:00Z 541K followers, 29.9K engagements


"You probably need to raise your prices #startup #price #business"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VIHypyYW9F0)  2026-01-27T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Scale AI CEO on Metas $14B deal scaling Uber Eats to $80B & what frontier labs are building next Jason Droege is the CEO of Scale AI a company that provides foundational training data to every major AI lab. He previously co-founded Scour with Travis Kalanick and built Uber Eats from idea to $20 billion in revenue. In this conversation Jason shares lessons from getting sued for $250 billion discovering restaurant economics by weighing sandwich ingredients and over [--] years of launching transformative technology businesses. *What youll learn:* [--]. What actually happened with Metas $14 billion"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W99jdYZOlN0)  2025-10-09T11:01Z 541K followers, 18.4K engagements


"35 years of product design wisdom from Apple Disney Pinterest and beyond Bob Baxley Bob Baxley is a design leader who has shaped products used by billions at Apple Pinterest Yahoo and ThoughtSpot. During his eight years at Apple he led design for the online store and the App Store and witnessed the iPhones transformative launch while working under Steve Jobs. A student of history turned software craftsman Bob discovered his calling after exploring photography filmmaking and music ultimately recognizing software as the most powerful creative medium of our time. Bob champions the moral"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X-83gvgVaWc)  2025-06-12T11:00Z 541K followers, 50.2K engagements


"You can't force company culture #culture #career #startup"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XudmOTg6UFw)  2026-01-06T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"What most people miss about marketing Rory Sutherland (Vice Chairman of Ogilvy UK author) Rory Sutherland is widely regarded as one of the most influential (and most entertaining) thinkers in marketing and behavioral science. Hes the vice chairman of Ogilvy UK the author of Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands Business and Lifeand the founder of Nudgestock the worlds biggest festival of behavioral science and creativity. He champions thinking from first principles and using human psychologywhat he calls thinking psycho-logicallyover mere logic. In our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YErOtGMgTNg)  2024-07-21T11:00Z 541K followers, 175.3K engagements


"Lessons from working with 600+ YC startups Gustaf Alstrmer (Y Combinator Airbnb) Gustaf Alstrmer is a Group Partner at Y Combinator where he has worked with over [---] startups. Hes also a fellow Airbnb alumnus and even started the original Airbnb growth team. In todays podcast Gustaf discusses common reasons startups fail and how he helps coach founders on avoiding these mistakes. He explains the attributes that the best founders tend to have and signs that a company has potential. We also cover the growing space of climate tech for which Gustaf has a huge passion and where hes already had an"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZoKLofsp8u0)  2023-03-02T13:00Z 541K followers, 132.9K engagements


"How to give your kid an unfair advantage #parenting #ai #futureofwork"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_K7fleyVKd8)  2026-02-04T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"The perspective that changes behavior #behavior #leadership #career"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aDU95pdThA8)  2026-02-07T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Naming expert shares process for creating billion-dollar brands: Vercel Azure Windsurf Sonos David Placek is the founder of Lexicon Branding a company that focuses exclusively on the development of brand names for competitive advantage. Lexicon is behind iconic names such as Sonos Microsofts Azure Windsurf Vercel Impossible Foods BlackBerry Intels Pentium Apples PowerBook and Swiffer. Over [--] years Davids team has named nearly [----] brands and companies employing over [---] linguists and pioneering naming innovation. *What youll learn:* [--]. The three-step process that generated names like"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=adyIaTopO6g)  2025-06-29T11:00Z 541K followers, 39.1K engagements


"How to consistently go viral: Nikita Biers playbook for winning at consumer apps Nikita Bier is one of the most in-demand consumer social and growth experts in the world. Hes the co-founder of TBH (sold to Meta for more than $30 million) and Gas (sold to Discord for millions more) and has helped more consumer apps that have hit #1 in the app stores than any other person Ive come across. He currently spends his time advising founders on growth product and design and is an investor and advisor to some of the best consumer tech companies including Flo Locket Eight Sleep Citizen BeReal Captions"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bhnfZhJWCWY)  2024-08-25T11:00Z 541K followers, 350.8K engagements


"The [--] secrets to Stripes hiring process from the CTO himself #startup #founder #softwaredeveloper #softwareengineer #softwareengineerlife how to get a job in tech startup hiring tips big tech job tips"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dDB1aJEAEW8)  2023-05-13T02:35Z 541K followers, 18.9K engagements


"The $1B Al company training ChatGPT Claude & Gemini on the path to responsible AGI Edwin Chen Edwin Chen is the founder and CEO of Surge AI the company that teaches AI whats good vs. whats bad powering frontier labs with elite data environments and evaluations. Surge surpassed $1 billion in revenue with under [---] employees last year completely bootstrappedthe fastest company in history to reach this milestone. Before founding Surge Edwin was a research scientist at Google Facebook and Twitter and studied mathematics computer science and linguistics at MIT. *We discuss:* [--]. How Surge reached"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dduQeaqmpnI)  2025-12-07T13:30Z 541K followers, 54.3K engagements


"How AI is reshaping the product role Oji and Ezinne Udezue Ezinne and Oji Udezue have over [--] years of combined product leadership experience at Microsoft Twitter Atlassian WP Engine Typeform and Calendly. Theyve witnessed every major shift in product management and despite their seniority theyre taking beginner AI courses and learning from engineers half their age and Oji is coding more now than in the past decadefrom Waterfall to Agile to AI. They are also the authors of Building Rocketships a guide to building great products. In this conversation the couple shares hard-won lessons theyve"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=e1R_-esuO9o)  2025-09-07T11:00Z 541K followers, 18K engagements


"AI prompt engineering in 2025: What works and what doesnt Sander Schulhoff Sander Schulhoff is the OG prompt engineer. He created the very first prompt engineering guide on the internet (two months before ChatGPTs release) and recently wrote the most comprehensive study of prompt engineering ever conducted (co-authored with OpenAI Microsoft Google Princeton and Stanford) analyzing over [----] academic papers and covering more than [---] prompting techniques. He also partners with OpenAI to run what was the first and is the largest AI red teaming competition HackAPrompt which helps discover the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eKuFqQKYRrA)  2025-06-19T11:01Z 541K followers, 83.8K engagements


"Why churn is the worst growth problem #growth #startup #business"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eP7e2miaf70)  2026-01-28T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Behind the founder: Drew Houston (Dropbox) Drew Houston is the co-founder and CEO of Dropbox. Under his leadership Dropbox has grown from a simple idea to a service used by over [---] million registered users globally with a valuation exceeding $9 billion. Drew has led Dropbox through multiple phases from explosive viral growth to battling all the tech giants at once to reinventing the company for the future of work. In our conversation he opens up about: The three eras of Dropboxs growth and evolution The challenges hes faced over the past [--] years What he learned about himself How hes been"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=egdYKLBswgk)  2025-01-09T12:00Z 541K followers, 73.9K engagements


"Why Lovable gives away free credits #lovable #product #ai"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g52s4siWx1E)  2025-12-22T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Building beautiful products with Stripes Head of Design Katie Dill (Stripe Airbnb Lyft) Katie Dill is the Head of Design at Stripe. Previously she was Head of Experience Design at Airbnb and Head of Design at Lyft. Katie has been named one of Business Insiders [--] People Changing the Tech Industry as well as one of Fast Companys [---] Most Creative People in Business and received the Girls in Tech Creator of the Year award. In todays episode she shares: What makes a design great Advice on building high-performing teams in hyper-growth environments A pivotal lesson in leadership she learned at"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gfEEcssu304)  2023-10-15T12:00Z 541K followers, 71.2K engagements


"The ultimate guide to AEO: How to get ChatGPT to recommend your product Ethan Smith (Graphite) Ethan Smith is the CEO of Graphitethe leading SEO growth agencyand my go-to expert on SEO. After [--] years of mastering traditional SEO Ethan has been at the forefront of what is called AEO: answer engine optimization or more simply getting your product to show up in ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini/Perplexity answers. Hes discovered that ChatGPT traffic converts six times better than Google searchand most companies are completely missing this opportunity. *In our conversation we discuss:* [--]. His 7-step"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iT7kq-R3Gjc)  2025-09-14T11:01Z 541K followers, 141.8K engagements


"Mental models for building products people love ft. Stewart Butterfield Stewart Butterfield is the co-founder of Slack and Flickr two of the most influential products in internet history. After selling Slack to Salesforce in one of techs biggest acquisitions hes been focused on family philanthropy and creative projects. In this rare podcast appearance Stewart shares the product frameworks and leadership principles that most contributed to his success. From utility curves to the owners delusion to hyper-realistic work-like activities his thoughts on craft strategy and leadership apply to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kLe-zy5r0Mk)  2025-11-20T14:01Z 541K followers, 41.4K engagements


"Lessons from 1000+ YC startups: Resilience tar pit ideas pivoting more Dalton Caldwell (YC) Dalton Caldwell is Managing Director and Group Partner at Y Combinator. Prior to YC he was the co-founder and CEO of imeem (acquired by MySpace in 2009) and the co-founder and CEO of App.net. During his time at YC hes advised more than [--] YC unicorns including DoorDash Amplitude Webflow and Retool and has worked across [--] different YC batches. Hes also racked up more than [----] office hours with founders. In our conversation we discuss: Why founders need to adopt the mindset Just dont die The most"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m7LvNTbaqSI)  2024-04-18T11:00Z 541K followers, 270.9K engagements


"Linears secret to building beloved B2B products Nan Yu (Head of Product) Nan Yu is the head of product at Linear one of the most beloved and fastest-growing B2B SaaS products out there today and the gold standard for high-performing tech teams. In our conversation we discuss: Why speed and quality arent actually at odds Linears unique approach to product development Nans systematic approach to creativity Linears philosophy on deadlines The double triangle framework for product management Nans approach to landing his dream product roles Much more Brought to you by: SinchBuild messaging email"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nTr21kgCFF4)  2025-01-30T12:01Z 541K followers, 41.3K engagements


"The skill gap is about to explode #ai #futureofwork #artificialintelligence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o23orRqZFWA)  2026-02-06T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Why AI errors are actually your fault #ai #vibecoding #artificialintelligence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r5pimkmvjP4)  2026-02-12T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"The social radar: Y Combinators secret weapon Jessica Livingston (co-founder of YC author) #startup #founder #yc #ycombinator #entrepreneur y combinator podcast yc tips yc startup advice yc early days best startup stories paul graham interview"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s8Rha9F5qbo)  2024-06-27T08:47Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Will AI replace jobs #ai #futureofwork #artificialintelligence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tYjCtCCgIYc)  2026-02-03T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"I like being scared: Molly Grahams frameworks for rapid career growth Molly Graham Molly Graham has worked for some of techs most effective leaders including Mark Zuckerberg Sheryl Sandberg Chamath Palihapitiya and Bret Taylor. Today she leads Glue Club a community for leaders navigating rapid scale growth and change. Shes best known for her Give away your Legos framework and her collection of practical mental models for leading through hypergrowth. *We discuss:* [--]. Give away your Legos: a framework for scaling yourself as a leader [--]. J-curves vs. stairs: the two paths of career growth and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=twzLDx9iers)  2026-01-04T13:31Z 541K followers, 28.7K engagements


"Is it worth learning to code #code #ai #vibecoding"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xLmkKFjgKzg)  2026-02-10T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Inside OpenAI: [----] is the year of agents AIs biggest bottleneck and why compute isnt the issue Alexander Embiricos leads product on Codex OpenAIs powerful coding agent which has grown 20x since August and now serves trillions of tokens weekly. Before joining OpenAI Alexander spent five years building a pair programming product for engineers. He now works at the frontier of AI-led software development building what he describes as a software engineering teammatean AI agent designed to participate across the entire development lifecycle. *We discuss:* [--]. Why Codex has grown 20x since launch"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z1ISq9Ty4Cg)  2025-12-14T13:31Z 541K followers, 28.4K engagements


"She turned 100+ rejections into a $42B company Melanie Perkins Melanie Perkins is CEO and co-founder of Canva currently valued at over $42 billion generating over $3 billion in annual revenue with more than [---] million monthly active users and incredibly eight consecutive years of profitability. But the journey was far from smooth. Melanie was rejected by over [---] investors during her first fundraising round her team spent two years without being able to ship a new feature during a technical rewrite and the company pivoted early from a yearbook publishing platform to become the design"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-LywX3T5Scc)  2025-11-02T13:30Z 541K followers, 52.5K engagements


"Will PMs designers and coders merge #ai #futureofwork #product"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=14MnUsSc0kY)  2026-02-02T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"A guide to difficult conversations building high-trust teams and designing a life you love Rachel Lockett is a sought-after executive coach and former HR leader at Stripe and Pinterest who now works with CEOs founders and tech leaders on emotional intelligence resilience and leadership skills. In this episode Rachel shares powerful frameworks for coaching reports having difficult conversations avoiding burnout and strengthening co-founder relationships. She also demonstrates these techniques through a live coaching session with me. *We discuss:* [--]. When to coach and when to just tell people"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1GDVum5IarI)  2025-11-23T12:00Z 541K followers, 25.4K engagements


"How a Meta PM ships products without ever writing code Zevi Arnovitz Zevi Arnovitz is a product manager at Meta with no technical background who has figured out how to build and ship real products using AI. His engineering team at Meta asks him to teach them how he does what he does. In this episode Zevi breaks down his complete AI workflow that allows non-technical people to build sophisticated products with Cursor. *We discuss:* [--]. The complete AI workflow that lets non-technical people build real products in Cursor [--]. How to use multiple AI models for different tasks (Claude for planning"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1em64iUFt3U)  2026-01-18T13:30Z 541K followers, 72.4K engagements


"Finding hidden growth opportunities in your product Albert Cheng (Duolingo Grammarly Chess.com) Albert Cheng has led growth at three of the worlds most successful consumer subscription companies: Duolingo Grammarly and Chess.com. A former Google product manager (and serious pianist) Albert developed a unique approach to finding and scaling growth opportunities through rapid experimentation and deep user psychology. His teams run 1000/year discovering counterintuitive insights that have driven tens of millions in revenue. *What youll learn:* [--]. How to use the exploreexploit framework to find"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2BKmNmnEj9w)  2025-10-05T11:00Z 541K followers, 23.2K engagements


"How to be a CEO when AI breaks all the old playbooks Sequoia CEO Coach Brian Halligan Brian Halligan co-founded HubSpot ran it as CEO for about [--] years and now coaches Sequoias fastest-growing founders as their in-house CEO coach. *We discuss:* [--]. His LOCKS framework for evaluating founders [--]. Why you should build your team like the [----] Red Sox [--]. Why hiring spicy candidates beats consensus picks [--]. Why enterprise sales will be the last white-collar job AI replaces [--]. Some of my favorite Halliganisms *Brought to you by:* SentryCode breaks fix it faster: https://sentry.io/lenny DatadogNow"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3UyitfSbY6c)  2026-02-15T13:30Z 541K followers, 24K engagements


"Marc Andreessen: The real AI boom hasnt even started yet Marc Andreessen is a founder investor and co-founder of Netscape as well as co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). In this conversation we dig into why were living through a unique and one of the most incredible times in history and what comes next. *We discuss:* [--]. Why AI is arriving at the perfect moment to counter demographic collapse and declining productivity [--]. How Marc has raised his 10-year-old kid to thrive in an AI-driven world [--]. Whats actually going to happen with AI and jobs (spoiler: he thinks"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=87Pm0SGTtN8)  2026-01-29T13:30Z 541K followers, 249.9K engagements


"Why everyones confused about evals #ai #artificialintelligence #product"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ak2aK4tyuws)  2026-01-14T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"A child psychologists guide to working with difficult adults Dr. Becky Kennedy Dr. Becky Kennedy is a clinical psychologist the bestselling author of Good Inside and the founder of a parenting platform used by millions. Known for her practical psychology-based approach to parenting Dr. Becky shares how the same principles that help parents raise resilient children can make you a much more effective leader. In this conversation she breaks down why all human systemswhether families or companiesoperate on the same fundamental principles and how understanding these dynamics can make you more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Auxs8ZsHRI4)  2026-02-01T13:30Z 541K followers, 15.5K engagements


"OpenAIs head of platform engineering on the next 12-24 months of AI Sherwin Wu Sherwin Wu leads engineering for OpenAIs API platform where roughly 95% of engineers use Codex often working with fleets of [--] to [--] parallel AI agents. *We discuss:* [--]. What OpenAI did to cut code review times from 10-15 minutes to 2-3 minutes [--]. How AI is changing the role of managers [--]. Why the productivity gap between AI power users and everyone else is widening [--]. Why models will eat your scaffolding for breakfast [--]. Why the next [--] to [--] months are a rare window where engineers can leap ahead before the role"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B26CwKm5C1k)  2026-02-12T13:30Z 541K followers, 49.5K engagements


"Marketplace lessons from Uber Airbnb Bumble and more Ramesh Johari (Stanford professor) Ramesh Johari is a professor at Stanford University focusing on data science methods and practice as well as the design and operation of online markets and platforms. Beyond academia Ramesh has advised some incredible startups including Airbnb Uber Bumble and Stitch Fix. Today we discuss: What exactly a marketplace is if you boil it down What you need to get right to build a successful marketplace How to optimize any marketplace An easy litmus test to see if theres an opportunity to build a marketplace in"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BVzTfsUMaK8)  2023-11-09T12:00Z 541K followers, 46.5K engagements


"Silicon Valley's worst advice for founders #founder #startup #siliconvalley"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DEtbsvm-Fhg)  2026-01-18T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


""We're done with hiring humans" #sales #startup #career #techsales"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DSUCSGU05DU)  2026-01-03T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"What nobody tells first-time founders #founder #startup #siliconvalley"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GCj3R-GbGNc)  2026-01-17T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Why securing AI is harder than anyone expected and guardrails are failing HackAPrompt CEO Sander Schulhoff is an AI researcher specializing in AI security prompt injection and red teaming. He wrote the first comprehensive guide on prompt engineering and ran the first-ever prompt injection competition working with top AI labs and companies. His dataset is now used by Fortune [---] companies to benchmark their AI systems security hes spent more time than anyone alive studying how attackers break AI systems and what hes found isnt reassuring: the guardrails companies are buying dont actually work"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J9982NLmTXg)  2025-12-21T13:30Z 541K followers, 17.1K engagements


""Pain is the new moat" #ai #startup #growth"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K4rMYsAsSEI)  2026-01-13T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"How to show up in any room with a low heart rate: Silicon Valleys missing etiquette playbook Sam Lessin is a partner at Slow Ventures a former VP of Product at Facebook and a two-time founder whos now teaching etiquette to Silicon Valleys founders. In this unconventional episode Sam explains why proper etiquette has become a vital skill for founders in 2026especially as technology becomes more central to society and trust becomes harder to build. His etiquette book and courses have become surprisingly popular teaching founders how to show up in a room with a low heart rate and quickly build"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KtKJ3A6DWTs)  2026-01-15T13:30Z 541K followers, 21.7K engagements


"The [--] person billion-dollar startup effect #startup #ai #artificialintelligence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ly1LrU3Wp3A)  2026-02-13T08:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


""Give away your Legos" #growth #scale #career"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M7R6pGLNAaQ)  2026-01-05T18:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Why AI is disrupting traditional product management Tomer Cohen (LinkedIn CPO) Tomer Cohen is the longtime chief product officer at LinkedIn where hes pioneering the Full Stack Builder program a radical new approach to product development that fully embraces what AI makes possible. Under his leadership LinkedIn has scrapped its traditional Associate Product Manager program and replaced it with an Associate Product Builder program that teaches coding design and PM skills together. Hes also introduced a formal Full Stack Builder title and career ladder enabling anyone from any function to take"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R-zCfLQD_84)  2025-12-04T13:30Z 541K followers, 26.9K engagements


"CEOs aren't there to be liked #ceo #leadership #career"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SElFGCZj-tk)  2026-02-17T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Rapidly test and validate any startup idea with the 2-day Foundation Sprint Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky are the co-creators of the Design Sprint (the famous five-day product innovation process) and authors of the bestselling book Sprint. After decades of working with over [---] startups in the earliest stages they discovered that most startups fail not because they cant build but because they build the wrong thing. The very beginning of a startup is your highest-leverage moment and most teams waste months or years by skipping a few critical early questions. Jake and John developed the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UbjAOCzpNWc)  2025-07-13T11:00Z 541K followers, 41.8K engagements


"How to break out of autopilot and create the life you want Graham Weaver (Stanford GSB professor) Graham Weaverteaches a top-rated course at Stanfords Graduate School of Business (GSB) where he often unexpectedly ends up helping students figure out what to do with their lives. He is also the founder and CEO of Alpine Investors a people-driven private equity firm. In our conversation we discuss: Why everything worthwhile requires suffering Why most people operate on autopilot and how to break free The genie methodology for discovering your true path The Nine Lives exercise for exploring"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UpGR9P0Ufts)  2025-01-16T12:00Z 541K followers, 48.6K engagements


"Anthropic co-founder: AGI predictions leaving OpenAI what keeps him up at night Ben Mann Benjamin Mann is a co-founder of Anthropic an AI startup dedicated to building aligned safety-first AI systems. Prior to Anthropic Ben was one of the architects of GPT-3 at OpenAI. He left OpenAI driven by the mission to ensure that AI benefits humanity. In this episode Ben opens up about the accelerating progress in AI and the urgent need to steer it responsibly. *In this conversation we discuss:* [--]. The inside story of leaving OpenAI with the entire safety team to start Anthropic [--]. How Metas $100M"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WWoyWNhx2XU)  2025-07-20T11:00Z 541K followers, 109.4K engagements


"The art of product management Shreyas Doshi (Stripe Twitter Google Yahoo) Shreyas Doshi is a treasure trove of wisdom and tactical insights on product strategy psychology leadership and life. Over the course of his career hes PMd at Google Twitter Yahoo and Stripewhere he joined as its fourth product manager later becoming Stripes first PM manager and helping define and grow its product management function from [--] to more than [--] people. Since leaving Stripe Shreyas has amassed a huge Twitter following in large part thanks to consistent sharing of high-quality insights on the art of product"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YP_QghPLG-8)  2022-08-25T11:00Z 541K followers, 266K engagements


"The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your career Jeffrey Pfeffer (Stanford) Jeffrey Pfeffer teaches the single most popular (and somewhat controversial) class at Stanfords Graduate School of Business: The Paths to Power. Hes also the author of [--] books including [--] Rules of Power: SurprisingBut TrueAdvice on How to Get Things Done and Advance Your Career. He has taught at Harvard the London Business School and IESE and has written for publications like Fortune and the Washington Post. Recognized by the Academy of Management and listed in the Thinkers50 Hall of Fame"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=etVCBDRXUH8)  2024-06-13T11:00Z 541K followers, 174.9K engagements


""Teams will always optimize for local comfort" #ceo #leadership #startup #founder"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l0oopoYXz6c)  2025-12-29T16:20Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Software engineers are like wizards #softwareengineer #ai #openai"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lVDJN2GgpVA)  2026-02-15T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


""Codex reviews all of our PRs" #codex #openai #ai"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=meejSpLFuOo)  2026-02-14T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"Four signs a CEO is the real deal #ceo #leadership #startup"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ncZ_ldFgCZ8)  2026-02-18T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"The career stairs trap #career #growth #risk"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wrbTFrIqcfU)  2026-01-07T12:02Z 541K followers, [----] engagements


"How to price your product Naomi Ionita (Menlo Ventures) Naomi Ionita is a Partner at the venture capital firm Menlo Ventures. She started her career in engineering in [----] shifted to product in [----] and built product growth and monetization teams starting over a decade ago as one of the first PLG leaders in B2B. She was an early mentor at Reforge and her expertise is in building full-stack growth teams and cultures launching new products and helping existing products monetize and retain their users. Consider todays episode a master class on monetization and pricing. We talk about common"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xvQadImf568)  2023-01-12T13:00Z 541K followers, 15.5K engagements


"A framework for finding product-market fit Todd Jackson (First Round Capital) Todd Jackson is a Partner at First Round Capital. Before moving into venture capital he played a crucial role as VP of Product and Design at Dropbox guiding the company until its IPO in [----]. Prior to Dropbox Todd led product management for Twitters Content and Discovery teams after selling his startup Cover to Twitter in [----]. Before Cover Todd oversaw product development for Facebooks Newsfeed Photos and Groups. He kickstarted his career at Google as an associate product manager and eventually led product for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yc1Uwhfxacs)  2024-04-11T11:00Z 541K followers, 81.6K engagements


"Why most AI products fail: Lessons from 50+ AI deployments at OpenAI Google & Amazon Aishwarya Naresh Reganti and Kiriti Badam have helped build and launch more than [--] enterprise AI products across companies like OpenAI Google Amazon and Databricks. Based on these experiences theyve developed a small set of best practices for building and scaling successful AI products. The goal of this conversation is to save you and your team a lot of pain and suffering. *We discuss:* [--]. Two key ways AI products differ from traditional software and why that fundamentally changes how they should be built 2."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z7T1pCxgvlA)  2026-01-11T13:31Z 541K followers, 39.3K engagements

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Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"The multi-agent system trap #ai #agent #product"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Coding is becoming calligraphy #code #ai #vibecoding"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"The ultimate guide to adding a PLG motion Hila Qu (Reforge GitLab) Hila Qu is an Executive in Residence at Reforge as well as a renowned growth advisor angel investor and published author (herbook about growth was named one of the top [--] business books of [----] in China). Previously she served as the Director of Growth at GitLab where she implemented and scaled their PLG motion and VP of Growth at Acorns scaling them from [--] million to [--] million users. In todays episode we discuss: The importance of having both a product-led and a sales-led motion for companies of all sizes A step-by-step"
YouTube Link 2023-04-02T12:00Z 539K followers, 15.4K engagements

"Why AI evals are the hottest new skill for product builders Hamel Husain & Shreya Shankar Hamel Husain and Shreya Shankar teach the worlds most popular course on AI evals and have trained over [----] PMs and engineers (including many teams at OpenAI and Anthropic). In this conversation they demystify the process of developing effective evals walk through real examples and share practical techniques thatll help you improve your AI product. What youll learn: [--]. WTF evals are [--]. Why theyve become the most important new skill for AI product builders [--]. A step-by-step walkthrough of how to create"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T11:00Z 540K followers, 91K engagements

"Improve strategy influence and decision-making by understanding your brain Evan LaPointe Evan LaPointeis the founder of CORE Sciences which teaches companies and individuals how our brains work and how that translates to improved collaboration better products faster decision-making and more growth. Previously Evan was the co-founder of Satellite the fourth-largest analytics product on the internet today (it mostly runs behind the scenes and pretty much everyone listening will have used it today without knowing it) which was acquired by Adobe where he later ran product strategy innovation and"
YouTube Link 2024-08-11T11:00Z 540K followers, 16.7K engagements

"These sales roles are being replaced by AI #sales #startup #salesdevelopment #career"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T20:00Z 539K followers, [----] engagements

"How Block is becoming the most AI-native enterprise in the world Dhanji R. Prasanna Dhanji R. Prasanna is the chief technology officer at Block (formerly Square) where hes managed more than [----] engineers over the past two years. Under his leadership Block has become one of the most AI-native large companies in the world. Before becoming CTO Dhanji wrote an AI manifesto to CEO Jack Dorsey that sparked a company-wide transformation (and his promotion to CTO). We discuss: [--]. How Blocks internal open-source agent called Goose is saving employees [--] to [--] hours weekly [--]. How the company measures"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T11:00Z 541K followers, 33.1K engagements

"Growth tactics from OpenAI and Stripes first marketer Krithika Shankarraman Krithika Shankarraman was the first marketing hire at OpenAI and Stripe and led marketing at Retool. At OpenAI she established marketing foundations for ChatGPT for consumers and enterprises as well as their developer API platform. While at Stripe she spent over eight years building and scaling their marketing function from scratch. An engineer turned marketer Krithika brings a uniquely analytical approach to marketing. She currently serves as Entrepreneur in Residence at Thrive Capital where she helps portfolio"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T11:00Z 540K followers, 64.2K engagements

"Why most YC applicants have the same idea #startup #founder #ycombinator #yc best startup founder podcast startup advice startup ideas best business ideas y combinator podcast"
YouTube Link 2024-04-19T08:10Z 541K followers, 10.8K engagements

"Catching "99% of attacks" isn't enough #aisecurity #startup #tech #cybersecurity #redteaming"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T23:01Z 539K followers, [----] engagements

"Making time for what matters Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky (Authors of Make Time Character VC) Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky are bestselling authors of the books Sprint and Make Time. They have helped more than [---] teams design new products and bring them to market including those at YouTube Gusto One Medical Group and Slack. Jake and JZ are co-founders of the venture capital firm Character where they support startups with capital and sprints. Previously they were operating partners at Google Ventures and before that design leaders at Google where JZ worked on Google Ads and YouTube and Jake"
YouTube Link 2024-02-11T13:00Z 540K followers, 14.9K engagements

"The power of strategic narrative Andy Raskin Andy Raskin helps CEOs align their leadership teams around a strategic narrativea single story that powers success in sales marketing product fundraising and recruiting. His clients include Gong Dropbox Uber Salesforce Square IBM and many others. In todays episode we discuss: What a strategic narrative is and how to craft one How having a strategic narrative can bring alignment to your entire company Examples of strategic narratives in action Who needs a strategic narrative and who doesnt Why Andy thinks about movements instead of categories"
YouTube Link 2023-05-28T12:00Z 540K followers, 19.1K engagements

"Zigging vs. zagging: How HubSpot built a $30B company Dharmesh Shah (co-founder/CTO) Dharmesh Shah is the co-founder and CTO of HubSpot (currently valued at $30 billion) and one of the most fascinating founders Ive ever met. Dharmesh is the keeper of HubSpots Culture Code built ChatSpot (an AI chatbot built on top of HubSpot CRM) and a game called WordPlay (which grew to [--] million users) and also founded and writes for OnStartups a top-ranking startup blog and community with more than 1M members. Hes also invested in 100+ startups including OpenAI AngelList Coinbase and Dropbox. In our"
YouTube Link 2024-04-04T11:00Z 540K followers, 73.7K engagements

"The two ways people trick AI #aisecurity #startup #tech #cybersecurity #redteaming"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T23:25Z 539K followers, [----] engagements

"A founders guide to crisis management Uri Levine (Waze co-founder serial entrepreneur) Uri Levine is a co-founder of Waze (which was acquired by Google for $1.3 billion in 2013) along with nine other companies (including another company he sold for over $1 billion). Hes also been on [--] boards and has been an advisor to over [--] startups. He recently released a new chapter of his best-selling book Fall in Love with the Problem Not the Solution which provides a guide to surviving crises at your company. In this episode we cover: The two types of startup crisis and how to handle them Why speed of"
YouTube Link 2025-02-16T12:01Z 540K followers, 10.5K engagements

"Mercado Libre: 18k engineers 30k deploys a day & their own fleet of planes Sebastian Barrios Sebastian Barrios was the longtime head of product and engineering at Mercado Libre the largest company in Latin Americavalued at over $100 billion and home to more than [------] employees. There he led a team of more than [-----] engineers across [--] countries and oversaw an astonishing [-----] code deployments a day. Before Mercado Libre he founded multiple startups including a ridesharing company that competed directly with Uber in Latin America. And at just [--] he got a personal phone call from Steve Jobs"
YouTube Link 2025-06-08T11:01Z 540K followers, 14.6K engagements

"OpenAIs CPO on how AI changes must-have skills moats coding startup playbooks more Kevin Weil Kevin Weil is the chief product officer at OpenAI where he oversees the development of ChatGPT enterprise products and the OpenAI API. Prior to OpenAI Kevin was head of product at Twitter Instagram and Planet and was instrumental in the development of the Libra (later Novi) cryptocurrency project at Facebook. In this episode youll learn: [--]. How OpenAI structures its product teams and maintains agility while developing cutting-edge AI [--]. The power of model ensemblesusing multiple specialized models"
YouTube Link 2025-04-10T11:01Z 540K followers, 209.7K engagements

"Strategies for becoming less distractable and improving focus Nir Eyal #productivity #focus #indistractable how to focus productivity system productivity tips how to stop getting distracted indistractable book productivity hacks best way to focus"
YouTube Link 2023-12-29T00:00Z 539K followers, [----] engagements

"Dumbest idea Ive heard to $100M ARR: Inside the rise of Gamma Grant Lee (co-founder) Grant Lee is the co-founder of Gamma the AI-powered presentation tool thats one of the hottest and most interesting AI startups in the world right now. Theyre valued at over $2 billion and they hit $100 million ARR in just over two years with a lean team of just around [--] people. Unlike many fast-growing AI startups Gamma has been profitable for most of its history has not raised significant funding and they built a massive business in a category most investors dismissed. In fact one investor told Grant his"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T13:30Z 541K followers, 45.1K engagements

"The new AI growth playbook for [----] How Lovable hit $200M ARR in one year Elena Verna is the head of growth at Lovable the leading AI-powered app builder that hit $200 million in annual recurring revenue in under a year with just [---] employees. In this record fourth appearance on the podcast Elena shares how the traditional growth playbook has been completely rewritten for AI companies. She explains why Lovable focuses on innovation over optimization how theyve shifted from activation to building new features and why giving away their product for free has become their most powerful growth"
YouTube Link 2025-12-18T13:30Z 541K followers, 54.4K engagements

"The [--] types of AI founders #founder #ai #startup"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Should your kids learn to code #code #ai #futureofwork"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"How Revolut trains world-class PMs: The Local CEO model raw intellect & building wow products Dmitry Zlokazov is the head of product at Revolut the $45 billion fintech giant operating in over [--] countries serving more than [--] million customers and producing some of the worlds top product leaders. Dmitry shares his hard-won lessons contrarian org design principles and day-to-day practices that power Revoluts relentless shipping velocity culture of ownership and unparalleled wow product experience. What youll learn: Revoluts unique organizational approach where product owners manage"
YouTube Link 2025-05-15T11:00Z 541K followers, 27.3K engagements

"The rise of the professional vibe coder (a new AI-era job) Lazar Jovanovic is a full-time professional vibe coder at Lovable. His job is to build both internal tools and customer-facing products purely using AI while not having a coding background. In this conversation he breaks down the tactics workflows and framework that let him ship production-quality products using only AI. We discuss: [--]. Why having no coding background can be an advantage when building with AI [--]. Why most of your time should go to planning and chat mode not prompting [--]. What to do when you get stuck: his 4x4 debugging"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T13:30Z 541K followers, 45.1K engagements

"Coming soon Inside Linear: Building with taste craft and focus Karri Saarinen (Co-founder) #startup #founder #productmanager #productmanagement #softwareengineer best startup founder podcast hype podcast trailer best tech podcast podcast for product managers podcast for designers podcast for software engineers"
YouTube Link 2023-10-08T03:22Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"New grads should be excited right now #ai #career #startup"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"How Netflix builds a culture of excellence Elizabeth Stone (CTO) Elizabeth Stone is the chief technology officer of Netflix. She previously served as vice president of product data science and engineering and as vice president of data and insights at Netflix. Before Netflix Elizabeth was vice president of science at Lyft chief operating officer at Nuna a trader at Merrill Lynch and an economist at Analysis Group. In our conversation we discuss: Elizabeths advice for career advancement Netflixs unique high-performance culture How and why Netflix maintains a high bar for excellence Intentional"
YouTube Link 2024-02-22T12:00Z 541K followers, 226.8K engagements

"$1M to $10M: The enterprise sales playbook with Jen Abel Jen Abel is GM of Enterprise at State Affairs and co-founded Jellyfish a consultancy that helps founders learn zero-to-one enterprise sales. Shes one of the smartest people Ive ever met on learning enterprise sales and in this follow-up to our first chat two years ago (covering the zero to $1 million ARR founder-led sales phase) we focus on the skills founders need to learn to go from $1M to $10M ARR. We discuss: [--]. Why the mid-market doesnt exist [--]. Why tier-one logos like Stripe and Tesla counterintuitively make the best early"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T13:30Z 541K followers, 48.4K engagements

"How a non technical PM reviews code #ai #product #code"
YouTube Link 2026-01-19T19:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"The surprising advice from a founder who built [--] unicorns Jason Cohen (WP Engine) Jason Cohen is a four-time founder (including two unicorns one being WP Engine) and an investor in over [--] startups and has been sharing his lessons on company building at A Smart Bear for nearly [--] years. In this episode Jason shares his methodical five-step framework for diagnosing stalled growtha problem that faces almost every team. We discuss: [--]. Jasons five-step framework: logo retention pricing NRR marketing channels target market [--]. A small tweak thatll double response rates on your cancellation"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T13:30Z 541K followers, 19.4K engagements

"The ultimate guide to founder-led sales Jen Abel (co-founder of JJELLYFISH) Jen Abel is the co-founder of JJELLYFISH where she and her team have worked with over [---] early-stage founders to learn how to sell do early customer discovery and set up a repeatable sales motion on the way to their first $1M ARR. In our conversation Jen shares: Why founder-led sales is so crucial early on The sales process step by step How to craft effective outreach messages Where to find leads What three channels work best for outreach What to say on your first call How to maintain momentum Strategies for"
YouTube Link 2024-11-24T12:00Z 541K followers, 78.5K engagements

"Product management theater Marty Cagan (Silicon Valley Product Group) Marty Caganis a luminary in the world of product. Hes the author of two of the most foundational books for product teamsand product leaders(InspiredandEmpowered) hes the founder of Silicon Valley Product Group (one ofthe longest-running product advisory groups) and hes almost certainly worked with more product leaders and teams than any human alive. Now hes releasing his newest bookTransformed which is sure to become a staple oftech-poweredcompaniesworldwide. Martys previous appearance on our show remains one of the most"
YouTube Link 2024-03-10T11:00Z 541K followers, 235.9K engagements

"The Godmother of AI on jobs robots & why world models are next Dr. Fei-Fei Li Dr. Fei-Fei Li is known as the godmother of AI. Shes been at the center of AIs biggest breakthroughs for over two decades. She spearheaded ImageNet the dataset that sparked the deep-learning revolution were living right now served as Google Clouds Chief AI Scientist directed Stanfords Artificial Intelligence Lab and co-founded Stanfords Institute for Human-Centered AI. In this conversation Fei-Fei shares the rarely told history of how we got hereincluding the wild fact that just nine years ago calling yourself an AI"
YouTube Link 2025-11-16T14:00Z 541K followers, 151K engagements

"The hidden power of introverts: How to thrive without changing who you are Susan Cain Susan Cain author of the groundbreaking bestseller Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking shares a guide for how introverts can thrive in the workplace without sacrificing their authentic selves. Drawing from her extensive research and personal experience Cain offers a powerful reframing: success doesn't require becoming more extrovertedit demands becoming more fully yourself. What you'll learn: [--]. A simple definition of introversion and how it differs from shynessplus a simple"
YouTube Link 2025-03-16T11:00Z 541K followers, 16.6K engagements

"Building a culture of excellence David Singleton (CTO of Stripe) David Singleton is Chief Technology Officer at Stripe where he oversees engineering and design teams. Since joining Stripe David has helped grow the technology org across the U.S. and developed new engineering hubs in Singapore and Dublin as well as Stripes fifth hub remote engineering across the globe. Before Stripe he spent [--] years at Google where he was VP of Engineering leading product development and coordinating more than [--] different hardware partnerships. In todays episode we cover: Hiring secrets that set Stripe"
YouTube Link 2023-05-04T12:00Z 541K followers, 41.3K engagements

"Why the AI job loss panic is wrong #ai #artificialintelligence #futureofwork"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"We replaced our sales team with [--] AI agentsheres what happened next Jason Lemkin (SaaStr) Jason Lemkin is the founder of SaaStr the worlds largest community for software founders and a veteran SaaS investor who has deployed over $200 million into B2B startups. After his last salesperson quit Jason made a radical decision: replace his entire go-to-market team with AI agents. What started as an experiment has transformed into a new operating model where [--] AI agents managed by just [---] humans now do the work previously handled by a team of [--] SDRs and AEs. In this conversation Jason shares his"
YouTube Link 2026-01-01T13:30Z 541K followers, 63.9K engagements

"Why leaders need to rebuild their intuition #leadership #ai #growth"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"$46B of hard truths: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear Ben Horowitz (a16z) Ben Horowitz is the co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz Silicon Valleys largest and most influential venture capital firm with over $46B in committed capital across multiple funds. He took Loudcloud public with just $2 million in revenue (dubbed the IPO from hell) sold it for $1.6 billion and has backed companies from Facebook to Stripe to Airbnb to OpenAI to Databricks (now worth more than $100 billion). His management philosophyforged through near-death experiences and refined through coaching"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T11:00Z 541K followers, 123.5K engagements

"The formula for building resilience #resilience #career #leadership"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Solo founder $80M exit [--] months: The Base44 bootstrapped startup success story Maor Shlomo Maor Shlomo is the founder of Base44 an AI-powered app builder that he bootstrapped to an over $80 million acquisition by Wix in just six months. As a solo founder (with severe ADHD) he hit $1 million ARR just three weeks after launch and grew the product to more than [------] users all while navigating two wars in Israel and never raising a dollar of outside funding. What youll learn: [--]. The growth playbook that took Base44 from three friends to [------] users without spending any money on marketing 2."
YouTube Link 2025-07-06T11:00Z 541K followers, 161.4K engagements

"Why Stripe started Atlas #startup #founder #softwareengineer #softwaredeveloper #stripe stripe startup story best founder podcast product management advice"
YouTube Link 2024-08-06T07:04Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Pricing your AI product: Lessons from 400+ companies and [--] unicorns Madhavan Ramanujam Madhavan Ramanujam is the worlds foremost expert on pricing and monetization strategy. As managing partner at Simon-Kucher he helped over [---] companies including [--] unicorns architect their pricing strategies. Hes the author of the definitive book on pricing Monetizing Innovation. Now hes back with a sequel Scaling Innovation which reveals how to build enduring businesses by dominating both market share and wallet share. He recently left Simon-Kucher to launch his own fund [--] Palms focused on helping"
YouTube Link 2025-07-27T11:00Z 541K followers, 49K engagements

"How a chatbot can get hijacked #aisecurity #startup #tech #cybersecurity #redteaming"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T21:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Every AI model has a distinct personality #ai #builder #product"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"I deliberately understaff every project Leadership lessons from Ripplings $16B journey Matt MacInnis is the chief product officer and former longtime COO at Rippling a unified workforce management platform valued at over $16 billion. We discuss: [--]. Why extraordinary results demand extraordinary efforts [--]. Why you should deliberately understaff projects and how to know when youve gone too far [--]. Matts transition from COO to CPO and what surprised him about leading product [--]. The high alpha low beta framework for evaluating people processes and products [--]. When founders should quit their"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T13:30Z 541K followers, 36.1K engagements

"Why AI is the Philosopher's Stone #ai #futureofwork #startup"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"How have I been complicit in creating the conditions I say I dont want Jerry Colonna Jerry Colonna is a world-renowned executive coach a former venture capitalist and the co-founder and CEO of Reboot an executive coaching firm that combines practical leadership development with deeper self-inquiry. With over [--] years of coaching experience he has guided countless leaders through the challenges of scaling companies building teams and navigating the emotional complexities of leadership. Known for his radical-self-inquiry approach Jerry helps leaders uncover the unconscious patterns that hold"
YouTube Link 2025-05-08T11:00Z 541K followers, 14.5K engagements

"What world-class GTM looks like in [----] Jeanne DeWitt Grosser (Vercel Stripe Google) Jeanne DeWitt Grosser built world-class GTM teams at Stripe Google and most recently Vercel where she serves as COO and oversees marketing sales customer success revenue operations and field engineering. She transformed Stripes early sales organization from the ground up and advises founders on GTM strategy. We discuss: [--]. Why GTM is becoming more strategically important in the AI era [--]. The rise of the GTM engineer [--]. A primer on segmentation [--]. How to build a sales org that engineers and product teams"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T12:00Z 541K followers, 66.2K engagements

"Matt MacInnis founded Inkling and is now COO at Rippling #startup #founder #ycombinator #venturecapital"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T14:30Z 541K followers, 10.5K engagements

"An inside look at Figmas unique GTM motion Claire Butler (first GTM hire) Claire Butler was Figmas first GTM hire and their 10th employee. She led Figmas early GTM strategy from stealth through monetization. She also helped the team through the journey to find product-market fit and built the team that drove Figmas unique bottom-up growth motion. Eight years later as Senior Director of Marketing she continues to lead Figmas bottom-up growth motion along with community events social advocacy and Figma for education. In this episode we discuss: An in-depth look at Figmas bottom-up GTM motion"
YouTube Link 2023-09-07T12:00Z 541K followers, 29.9K engagements

"You probably need to raise your prices #startup #price #business"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Scale AI CEO on Metas $14B deal scaling Uber Eats to $80B & what frontier labs are building next Jason Droege is the CEO of Scale AI a company that provides foundational training data to every major AI lab. He previously co-founded Scour with Travis Kalanick and built Uber Eats from idea to $20 billion in revenue. In this conversation Jason shares lessons from getting sued for $250 billion discovering restaurant economics by weighing sandwich ingredients and over [--] years of launching transformative technology businesses. What youll learn: [--]. What actually happened with Metas $14 billion"
YouTube Link 2025-10-09T11:01Z 541K followers, 18.4K engagements

"35 years of product design wisdom from Apple Disney Pinterest and beyond Bob Baxley Bob Baxley is a design leader who has shaped products used by billions at Apple Pinterest Yahoo and ThoughtSpot. During his eight years at Apple he led design for the online store and the App Store and witnessed the iPhones transformative launch while working under Steve Jobs. A student of history turned software craftsman Bob discovered his calling after exploring photography filmmaking and music ultimately recognizing software as the most powerful creative medium of our time. Bob champions the moral"
YouTube Link 2025-06-12T11:00Z 541K followers, 50.2K engagements

"You can't force company culture #culture #career #startup"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"What most people miss about marketing Rory Sutherland (Vice Chairman of Ogilvy UK author) Rory Sutherland is widely regarded as one of the most influential (and most entertaining) thinkers in marketing and behavioral science. Hes the vice chairman of Ogilvy UK the author of Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands Business and Lifeand the founder of Nudgestock the worlds biggest festival of behavioral science and creativity. He champions thinking from first principles and using human psychologywhat he calls thinking psycho-logicallyover mere logic. In our"
YouTube Link 2024-07-21T11:00Z 541K followers, 175.3K engagements

"Lessons from working with 600+ YC startups Gustaf Alstrmer (Y Combinator Airbnb) Gustaf Alstrmer is a Group Partner at Y Combinator where he has worked with over [---] startups. Hes also a fellow Airbnb alumnus and even started the original Airbnb growth team. In todays podcast Gustaf discusses common reasons startups fail and how he helps coach founders on avoiding these mistakes. He explains the attributes that the best founders tend to have and signs that a company has potential. We also cover the growing space of climate tech for which Gustaf has a huge passion and where hes already had an"
YouTube Link 2023-03-02T13:00Z 541K followers, 132.9K engagements

"How to give your kid an unfair advantage #parenting #ai #futureofwork"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"The perspective that changes behavior #behavior #leadership #career"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Naming expert shares process for creating billion-dollar brands: Vercel Azure Windsurf Sonos David Placek is the founder of Lexicon Branding a company that focuses exclusively on the development of brand names for competitive advantage. Lexicon is behind iconic names such as Sonos Microsofts Azure Windsurf Vercel Impossible Foods BlackBerry Intels Pentium Apples PowerBook and Swiffer. Over [--] years Davids team has named nearly [----] brands and companies employing over [---] linguists and pioneering naming innovation. What youll learn: [--]. The three-step process that generated names like"
YouTube Link 2025-06-29T11:00Z 541K followers, 39.1K engagements

"How to consistently go viral: Nikita Biers playbook for winning at consumer apps Nikita Bier is one of the most in-demand consumer social and growth experts in the world. Hes the co-founder of TBH (sold to Meta for more than $30 million) and Gas (sold to Discord for millions more) and has helped more consumer apps that have hit #1 in the app stores than any other person Ive come across. He currently spends his time advising founders on growth product and design and is an investor and advisor to some of the best consumer tech companies including Flo Locket Eight Sleep Citizen BeReal Captions"
YouTube Link 2024-08-25T11:00Z 541K followers, 350.8K engagements

"The [--] secrets to Stripes hiring process from the CTO himself #startup #founder #softwaredeveloper #softwareengineer #softwareengineerlife how to get a job in tech startup hiring tips big tech job tips"
YouTube Link 2023-05-13T02:35Z 541K followers, 18.9K engagements

"The $1B Al company training ChatGPT Claude & Gemini on the path to responsible AGI Edwin Chen Edwin Chen is the founder and CEO of Surge AI the company that teaches AI whats good vs. whats bad powering frontier labs with elite data environments and evaluations. Surge surpassed $1 billion in revenue with under [---] employees last year completely bootstrappedthe fastest company in history to reach this milestone. Before founding Surge Edwin was a research scientist at Google Facebook and Twitter and studied mathematics computer science and linguistics at MIT. We discuss: [--]. How Surge reached"
YouTube Link 2025-12-07T13:30Z 541K followers, 54.3K engagements

"How AI is reshaping the product role Oji and Ezinne Udezue Ezinne and Oji Udezue have over [--] years of combined product leadership experience at Microsoft Twitter Atlassian WP Engine Typeform and Calendly. Theyve witnessed every major shift in product management and despite their seniority theyre taking beginner AI courses and learning from engineers half their age and Oji is coding more now than in the past decadefrom Waterfall to Agile to AI. They are also the authors of Building Rocketships a guide to building great products. In this conversation the couple shares hard-won lessons theyve"
YouTube Link 2025-09-07T11:00Z 541K followers, 18K engagements

"AI prompt engineering in 2025: What works and what doesnt Sander Schulhoff Sander Schulhoff is the OG prompt engineer. He created the very first prompt engineering guide on the internet (two months before ChatGPTs release) and recently wrote the most comprehensive study of prompt engineering ever conducted (co-authored with OpenAI Microsoft Google Princeton and Stanford) analyzing over [----] academic papers and covering more than [---] prompting techniques. He also partners with OpenAI to run what was the first and is the largest AI red teaming competition HackAPrompt which helps discover the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-19T11:01Z 541K followers, 83.8K engagements

"Why churn is the worst growth problem #growth #startup #business"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Behind the founder: Drew Houston (Dropbox) Drew Houston is the co-founder and CEO of Dropbox. Under his leadership Dropbox has grown from a simple idea to a service used by over [---] million registered users globally with a valuation exceeding $9 billion. Drew has led Dropbox through multiple phases from explosive viral growth to battling all the tech giants at once to reinventing the company for the future of work. In our conversation he opens up about: The three eras of Dropboxs growth and evolution The challenges hes faced over the past [--] years What he learned about himself How hes been"
YouTube Link 2025-01-09T12:00Z 541K followers, 73.9K engagements

"Why Lovable gives away free credits #lovable #product #ai"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Building beautiful products with Stripes Head of Design Katie Dill (Stripe Airbnb Lyft) Katie Dill is the Head of Design at Stripe. Previously she was Head of Experience Design at Airbnb and Head of Design at Lyft. Katie has been named one of Business Insiders [--] People Changing the Tech Industry as well as one of Fast Companys [---] Most Creative People in Business and received the Girls in Tech Creator of the Year award. In todays episode she shares: What makes a design great Advice on building high-performing teams in hyper-growth environments A pivotal lesson in leadership she learned at"
YouTube Link 2023-10-15T12:00Z 541K followers, 71.2K engagements

"The ultimate guide to AEO: How to get ChatGPT to recommend your product Ethan Smith (Graphite) Ethan Smith is the CEO of Graphitethe leading SEO growth agencyand my go-to expert on SEO. After [--] years of mastering traditional SEO Ethan has been at the forefront of what is called AEO: answer engine optimization or more simply getting your product to show up in ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini/Perplexity answers. Hes discovered that ChatGPT traffic converts six times better than Google searchand most companies are completely missing this opportunity. In our conversation we discuss: [--]. His 7-step"
YouTube Link 2025-09-14T11:01Z 541K followers, 141.8K engagements

"Mental models for building products people love ft. Stewart Butterfield Stewart Butterfield is the co-founder of Slack and Flickr two of the most influential products in internet history. After selling Slack to Salesforce in one of techs biggest acquisitions hes been focused on family philanthropy and creative projects. In this rare podcast appearance Stewart shares the product frameworks and leadership principles that most contributed to his success. From utility curves to the owners delusion to hyper-realistic work-like activities his thoughts on craft strategy and leadership apply to"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T14:01Z 541K followers, 41.4K engagements

"Lessons from 1000+ YC startups: Resilience tar pit ideas pivoting more Dalton Caldwell (YC) Dalton Caldwell is Managing Director and Group Partner at Y Combinator. Prior to YC he was the co-founder and CEO of imeem (acquired by MySpace in 2009) and the co-founder and CEO of App.net. During his time at YC hes advised more than [--] YC unicorns including DoorDash Amplitude Webflow and Retool and has worked across [--] different YC batches. Hes also racked up more than [----] office hours with founders. In our conversation we discuss: Why founders need to adopt the mindset Just dont die The most"
YouTube Link 2024-04-18T11:00Z 541K followers, 270.9K engagements

"Linears secret to building beloved B2B products Nan Yu (Head of Product) Nan Yu is the head of product at Linear one of the most beloved and fastest-growing B2B SaaS products out there today and the gold standard for high-performing tech teams. In our conversation we discuss: Why speed and quality arent actually at odds Linears unique approach to product development Nans systematic approach to creativity Linears philosophy on deadlines The double triangle framework for product management Nans approach to landing his dream product roles Much more Brought to you by: SinchBuild messaging email"
YouTube Link 2025-01-30T12:01Z 541K followers, 41.3K engagements

"The skill gap is about to explode #ai #futureofwork #artificialintelligence"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Why AI errors are actually your fault #ai #vibecoding #artificialintelligence"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"The social radar: Y Combinators secret weapon Jessica Livingston (co-founder of YC author) #startup #founder #yc #ycombinator #entrepreneur y combinator podcast yc tips yc startup advice yc early days best startup stories paul graham interview"
YouTube Link 2024-06-27T08:47Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Will AI replace jobs #ai #futureofwork #artificialintelligence"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"I like being scared: Molly Grahams frameworks for rapid career growth Molly Graham Molly Graham has worked for some of techs most effective leaders including Mark Zuckerberg Sheryl Sandberg Chamath Palihapitiya and Bret Taylor. Today she leads Glue Club a community for leaders navigating rapid scale growth and change. Shes best known for her Give away your Legos framework and her collection of practical mental models for leading through hypergrowth. We discuss: [--]. Give away your Legos: a framework for scaling yourself as a leader [--]. J-curves vs. stairs: the two paths of career growth and"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T13:31Z 541K followers, 28.7K engagements

"Is it worth learning to code #code #ai #vibecoding"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Inside OpenAI: [----] is the year of agents AIs biggest bottleneck and why compute isnt the issue Alexander Embiricos leads product on Codex OpenAIs powerful coding agent which has grown 20x since August and now serves trillions of tokens weekly. Before joining OpenAI Alexander spent five years building a pair programming product for engineers. He now works at the frontier of AI-led software development building what he describes as a software engineering teammatean AI agent designed to participate across the entire development lifecycle. We discuss: [--]. Why Codex has grown 20x since launch"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T13:31Z 541K followers, 28.4K engagements

"She turned 100+ rejections into a $42B company Melanie Perkins Melanie Perkins is CEO and co-founder of Canva currently valued at over $42 billion generating over $3 billion in annual revenue with more than [---] million monthly active users and incredibly eight consecutive years of profitability. But the journey was far from smooth. Melanie was rejected by over [---] investors during her first fundraising round her team spent two years without being able to ship a new feature during a technical rewrite and the company pivoted early from a yearbook publishing platform to become the design"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T13:30Z 541K followers, 52.5K engagements

"Will PMs designers and coders merge #ai #futureofwork #product"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"A guide to difficult conversations building high-trust teams and designing a life you love Rachel Lockett is a sought-after executive coach and former HR leader at Stripe and Pinterest who now works with CEOs founders and tech leaders on emotional intelligence resilience and leadership skills. In this episode Rachel shares powerful frameworks for coaching reports having difficult conversations avoiding burnout and strengthening co-founder relationships. She also demonstrates these techniques through a live coaching session with me. We discuss: [--]. When to coach and when to just tell people"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T12:00Z 541K followers, 25.4K engagements

"How a Meta PM ships products without ever writing code Zevi Arnovitz Zevi Arnovitz is a product manager at Meta with no technical background who has figured out how to build and ship real products using AI. His engineering team at Meta asks him to teach them how he does what he does. In this episode Zevi breaks down his complete AI workflow that allows non-technical people to build sophisticated products with Cursor. We discuss: [--]. The complete AI workflow that lets non-technical people build real products in Cursor [--]. How to use multiple AI models for different tasks (Claude for planning"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T13:30Z 541K followers, 72.4K engagements

"Finding hidden growth opportunities in your product Albert Cheng (Duolingo Grammarly Chess.com) Albert Cheng has led growth at three of the worlds most successful consumer subscription companies: Duolingo Grammarly and Chess.com. A former Google product manager (and serious pianist) Albert developed a unique approach to finding and scaling growth opportunities through rapid experimentation and deep user psychology. His teams run 1000/year discovering counterintuitive insights that have driven tens of millions in revenue. What youll learn: [--]. How to use the exploreexploit framework to find"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T11:00Z 541K followers, 23.2K engagements

"How to be a CEO when AI breaks all the old playbooks Sequoia CEO Coach Brian Halligan Brian Halligan co-founded HubSpot ran it as CEO for about [--] years and now coaches Sequoias fastest-growing founders as their in-house CEO coach. We discuss: [--]. His LOCKS framework for evaluating founders [--]. Why you should build your team like the [----] Red Sox [--]. Why hiring spicy candidates beats consensus picks [--]. Why enterprise sales will be the last white-collar job AI replaces [--]. Some of my favorite Halliganisms Brought to you by: SentryCode breaks fix it faster: https://sentry.io/lenny DatadogNow"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T13:30Z 541K followers, 24K engagements

"Marc Andreessen: The real AI boom hasnt even started yet Marc Andreessen is a founder investor and co-founder of Netscape as well as co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). In this conversation we dig into why were living through a unique and one of the most incredible times in history and what comes next. We discuss: [--]. Why AI is arriving at the perfect moment to counter demographic collapse and declining productivity [--]. How Marc has raised his 10-year-old kid to thrive in an AI-driven world [--]. Whats actually going to happen with AI and jobs (spoiler: he thinks"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T13:30Z 541K followers, 249.9K engagements

"Why everyones confused about evals #ai #artificialintelligence #product"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"A child psychologists guide to working with difficult adults Dr. Becky Kennedy Dr. Becky Kennedy is a clinical psychologist the bestselling author of Good Inside and the founder of a parenting platform used by millions. Known for her practical psychology-based approach to parenting Dr. Becky shares how the same principles that help parents raise resilient children can make you a much more effective leader. In this conversation she breaks down why all human systemswhether families or companiesoperate on the same fundamental principles and how understanding these dynamics can make you more"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T13:30Z 541K followers, 15.5K engagements

"OpenAIs head of platform engineering on the next 12-24 months of AI Sherwin Wu Sherwin Wu leads engineering for OpenAIs API platform where roughly 95% of engineers use Codex often working with fleets of [--] to [--] parallel AI agents. We discuss: [--]. What OpenAI did to cut code review times from 10-15 minutes to 2-3 minutes [--]. How AI is changing the role of managers [--]. Why the productivity gap between AI power users and everyone else is widening [--]. Why models will eat your scaffolding for breakfast [--]. Why the next [--] to [--] months are a rare window where engineers can leap ahead before the role"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T13:30Z 541K followers, 49.5K engagements

"Marketplace lessons from Uber Airbnb Bumble and more Ramesh Johari (Stanford professor) Ramesh Johari is a professor at Stanford University focusing on data science methods and practice as well as the design and operation of online markets and platforms. Beyond academia Ramesh has advised some incredible startups including Airbnb Uber Bumble and Stitch Fix. Today we discuss: What exactly a marketplace is if you boil it down What you need to get right to build a successful marketplace How to optimize any marketplace An easy litmus test to see if theres an opportunity to build a marketplace in"
YouTube Link 2023-11-09T12:00Z 541K followers, 46.5K engagements

"Silicon Valley's worst advice for founders #founder #startup #siliconvalley"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

""We're done with hiring humans" #sales #startup #career #techsales"
YouTube Link 2026-01-03T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"What nobody tells first-time founders #founder #startup #siliconvalley"
YouTube Link 2026-01-17T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Why securing AI is harder than anyone expected and guardrails are failing HackAPrompt CEO Sander Schulhoff is an AI researcher specializing in AI security prompt injection and red teaming. He wrote the first comprehensive guide on prompt engineering and ran the first-ever prompt injection competition working with top AI labs and companies. His dataset is now used by Fortune [---] companies to benchmark their AI systems security hes spent more time than anyone alive studying how attackers break AI systems and what hes found isnt reassuring: the guardrails companies are buying dont actually work"
YouTube Link 2025-12-21T13:30Z 541K followers, 17.1K engagements

""Pain is the new moat" #ai #startup #growth"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"How to show up in any room with a low heart rate: Silicon Valleys missing etiquette playbook Sam Lessin is a partner at Slow Ventures a former VP of Product at Facebook and a two-time founder whos now teaching etiquette to Silicon Valleys founders. In this unconventional episode Sam explains why proper etiquette has become a vital skill for founders in 2026especially as technology becomes more central to society and trust becomes harder to build. His etiquette book and courses have become surprisingly popular teaching founders how to show up in a room with a low heart rate and quickly build"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T13:30Z 541K followers, 21.7K engagements

"The [--] person billion-dollar startup effect #startup #ai #artificialintelligence"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T08:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

""Give away your Legos" #growth #scale #career"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T18:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Why AI is disrupting traditional product management Tomer Cohen (LinkedIn CPO) Tomer Cohen is the longtime chief product officer at LinkedIn where hes pioneering the Full Stack Builder program a radical new approach to product development that fully embraces what AI makes possible. Under his leadership LinkedIn has scrapped its traditional Associate Product Manager program and replaced it with an Associate Product Builder program that teaches coding design and PM skills together. Hes also introduced a formal Full Stack Builder title and career ladder enabling anyone from any function to take"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T13:30Z 541K followers, 26.9K engagements

"CEOs aren't there to be liked #ceo #leadership #career"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T12:00Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Rapidly test and validate any startup idea with the 2-day Foundation Sprint Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky are the co-creators of the Design Sprint (the famous five-day product innovation process) and authors of the bestselling book Sprint. After decades of working with over [---] startups in the earliest stages they discovered that most startups fail not because they cant build but because they build the wrong thing. The very beginning of a startup is your highest-leverage moment and most teams waste months or years by skipping a few critical early questions. Jake and John developed the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-13T11:00Z 541K followers, 41.8K engagements

"How to break out of autopilot and create the life you want Graham Weaver (Stanford GSB professor) Graham Weaverteaches a top-rated course at Stanfords Graduate School of Business (GSB) where he often unexpectedly ends up helping students figure out what to do with their lives. He is also the founder and CEO of Alpine Investors a people-driven private equity firm. In our conversation we discuss: Why everything worthwhile requires suffering Why most people operate on autopilot and how to break free The genie methodology for discovering your true path The Nine Lives exercise for exploring"
YouTube Link 2025-01-16T12:00Z 541K followers, 48.6K engagements

"Anthropic co-founder: AGI predictions leaving OpenAI what keeps him up at night Ben Mann Benjamin Mann is a co-founder of Anthropic an AI startup dedicated to building aligned safety-first AI systems. Prior to Anthropic Ben was one of the architects of GPT-3 at OpenAI. He left OpenAI driven by the mission to ensure that AI benefits humanity. In this episode Ben opens up about the accelerating progress in AI and the urgent need to steer it responsibly. In this conversation we discuss: [--]. The inside story of leaving OpenAI with the entire safety team to start Anthropic [--]. How Metas $100M"
YouTube Link 2025-07-20T11:00Z 541K followers, 109.4K engagements

"The art of product management Shreyas Doshi (Stripe Twitter Google Yahoo) Shreyas Doshi is a treasure trove of wisdom and tactical insights on product strategy psychology leadership and life. Over the course of his career hes PMd at Google Twitter Yahoo and Stripewhere he joined as its fourth product manager later becoming Stripes first PM manager and helping define and grow its product management function from [--] to more than [--] people. Since leaving Stripe Shreyas has amassed a huge Twitter following in large part thanks to consistent sharing of high-quality insights on the art of product"
YouTube Link 2022-08-25T11:00Z 541K followers, 266K engagements

"The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your career Jeffrey Pfeffer (Stanford) Jeffrey Pfeffer teaches the single most popular (and somewhat controversial) class at Stanfords Graduate School of Business: The Paths to Power. Hes also the author of [--] books including [--] Rules of Power: SurprisingBut TrueAdvice on How to Get Things Done and Advance Your Career. He has taught at Harvard the London Business School and IESE and has written for publications like Fortune and the Washington Post. Recognized by the Academy of Management and listed in the Thinkers50 Hall of Fame"
YouTube Link 2024-06-13T11:00Z 541K followers, 174.9K engagements

""Teams will always optimize for local comfort" #ceo #leadership #startup #founder"
YouTube Link 2025-12-29T16:20Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Software engineers are like wizards #softwareengineer #ai #openai"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

""Codex reviews all of our PRs" #codex #openai #ai"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"Four signs a CEO is the real deal #ceo #leadership #startup"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T12:01Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"The career stairs trap #career #growth #risk"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T12:02Z 541K followers, [----] engagements

"How to price your product Naomi Ionita (Menlo Ventures) Naomi Ionita is a Partner at the venture capital firm Menlo Ventures. She started her career in engineering in [----] shifted to product in [----] and built product growth and monetization teams starting over a decade ago as one of the first PLG leaders in B2B. She was an early mentor at Reforge and her expertise is in building full-stack growth teams and cultures launching new products and helping existing products monetize and retain their users. Consider todays episode a master class on monetization and pricing. We talk about common"
YouTube Link 2023-01-12T13:00Z 541K followers, 15.5K engagements

"A framework for finding product-market fit Todd Jackson (First Round Capital) Todd Jackson is a Partner at First Round Capital. Before moving into venture capital he played a crucial role as VP of Product and Design at Dropbox guiding the company until its IPO in [----]. Prior to Dropbox Todd led product management for Twitters Content and Discovery teams after selling his startup Cover to Twitter in [----]. Before Cover Todd oversaw product development for Facebooks Newsfeed Photos and Groups. He kickstarted his career at Google as an associate product manager and eventually led product for"
YouTube Link 2024-04-11T11:00Z 541K followers, 81.6K engagements

"Why most AI products fail: Lessons from 50+ AI deployments at OpenAI Google & Amazon Aishwarya Naresh Reganti and Kiriti Badam have helped build and launch more than [--] enterprise AI products across companies like OpenAI Google Amazon and Databricks. Based on these experiences theyve developed a small set of best practices for building and scaling successful AI products. The goal of this conversation is to save you and your team a lot of pain and suffering. We discuss: [--]. Two key ways AI products differ from traditional software and why that fundamentally changes how they should be built 2."
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T13:31Z 541K followers, 39.3K engagements

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