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Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
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Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

Interviews with world-class product leaders and growth experts to uncover concrete, actionable, and tactical advice to help you build, launch, and grow your own product.

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The grief, loneliness, and burnout sweeping through the tech industry right now | Molly Graham
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

The grief, loneliness, and burnout sweeping through the tech industry right now | Molly Graham

The person who coined "give away your Legos" 13 years ago admits her own advice no longer fully holds, and explains which parts of your job you should now refuse to hand to AI.

94 min listen · 12 min read
90 minutes of unfiltered product advice from Snap and Discord's product chief | Peter Sellis
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

90 minutes of unfiltered product advice from Snap and Discord's product chief | Peter Sellis

The first PM at Snapchat and former head of product at Discord, freed from any comms team, explains why he designs teams like terrorist organizations and rides his best people hardest.

97 min listen · 13 min read
How we built Grok Bot in a month | Roman Ugarte (SpaceXAI)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

How we built Grok Bot in a month | Roman Ugarte (SpaceXAI)

The product lead behind the fastest-growing AI product of the year explains the two unglamorous infrastructure calls, and the 300 hand-run onboarding calls, that turned a month-old prototype into a category-defining launch.

83 min listen · 13 min read
Why companies are becoming a series of loops | Anish Acharya (a16z)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

Why companies are becoming a series of loops | Anish Acharya (a16z)

An a16z general partner who has built and sold two companies argues most fears about AI creating a permanent underclass don't hold up, and lays out why company building is turning into a stack of self-optimizing "loops" that only humans can push past a plateau.

79 min listen · 14 min read
AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara Seshan (OpenAI’s product lead)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara Seshan (OpenAI’s product lead)

Tara Seshan runs product for Codex and ChatGPT Work at OpenAI. She lays out the three eras of AI products, why you have to build for where the model will be in two to three months, and what stays stubbornly human when everyone has the same tools.

82 min listen · 13 min read
How to close $100K+ enterprise deals, step by step | Jen Abel
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

How to close $100K+ enterprise deals, step by step | Jen Abel

Jen Abel breaks the enterprise sales cycle most people compress into five CRM stages into the real 15-step process, from the exact two-sentence pitch that lands a first meeting to the live call that saves a deal from dying in procurement red lines.

85 min listen · 12 min read
OpenAI’s Head of Design: This is the best time in history to be a designer | Ian Silber
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

OpenAI’s Head of Design: This is the best time in history to be a designer | Ian Silber

Ian Silber on why AI has 10x'd engineers but not designers yet, why AI is already "an incredible" but not the best product designer, and why he still believes this is the best time in history to become one.

72 min listen · 8 min read
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