Tobi Lütke, who famously started Shopify when he realized that the software he built to run his snowboard shop was a much bigger opportunity than the shop itself, was reminiscing on Twitter about how cheap it used to be to run digital advertising. This isn’t just a fun story: it’s a critical insight into the conditions that enabled Shopify to become the company that it is today; understanding…
Podcasts are a great way to stay updated on the latest technology and market trends. As a product manager and an investor, it is essential to stay informed on the latest trends and news. And a podcast is a great way to get those insights. Here are some of my Go-to Podcasts for 2021 to stay updated on industry trends. So Enjoy these podcasts while going for a walk or cooking 🙂
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Learn About Google OKRs (Objective & Key Results)
OKRs was initially introduced as iMBOs(Intel Management By Objectives) by Andy Grove at Intel, and he introduced the concept to John Doerr. In the late 90s, John Doerr presented OKRs to Google’s leadership when Google was less than a year old, and they’ve been in use since then.
GV partner Rick Klau covers the value of setting…
Pirates metrics have become a popular model for business growth — but what are they and do they actually lead you to that buried treasure? First presented by Dave McClure in his presentation “Startup Metrics for Pirates” in 2007, the AARRR method was originally meant for tracking product marketing and management and focused on acquisition. However, […]Read More…The post AARRR vs…
One of the more pernicious mistruths surroundingthe debate about TikTokis that this will potentially lead to the splintering of the Internet; this completely erases the history of China’s Great Firewall, started 23 years ago, which effectively cut China off from most Western services. That the U.S. may finally respond in kind is a reflection of reality, not the creation of a new…
Alex Zhu Insights on Consumer Product
A must watch video for product people from Alex Zhu co-founder and co-CEO of Musical.ly (currently President at TikTok) giving us insights on the consumer product and some of the key lessons learned from his failure and success .
Musical.ly was an app through which users could create 15 sec lip-syncing music videos, it was launched in Aug 2014. In June…
A Product Owner is responsible for maximizing the product’s value by prioritizing the requirements that provide maximum value and are an integral part of product development. They have several key roles and responsibilities right from product discovery through product development until maintenance. A Product Owner’s primary role is to act as a liaison between stakeholders and team…