How to escape the Product Death Cycle, 7 tactics to find early customers, wisdom from Sequoiaโs executive coach, and the tools you need to start a company
Product building, PM, and career ๐ 's - 10/21/22
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The Product Death Cycle by Andrew Chen. Food for thought if youโre struggling to get users on a new product or feature. Spoiler alert: โThe Why ladderโ is your friend.
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7 tactics for getting your first customers by Hunter Hammonds. This is especially helpful if youโre aiming to build a productized service.
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Gold Mine alert! Incredible guide on motivating your team from a CEO coach of top tech companies and VC firms (Sequoia, OpenAI, Coinbase, Reddit) - Matt Mochary. This will be helpful for anyone aspiring to lead at any level.
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If you started a company, what tools would you rely on? Brett Adcock has been around this block a few times and provides a solid list. The comments are chock full of helpful tools too.
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