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Lenny Rachitsky: belief

6 Apr 2023 Lenny's Podcast Driving alignment and urgency within teams, work-life balance, and the changing PM landscape | Nikita Miller (The Knot, Trello)

“Makes me think of I think Frank Slootman is his name, the Snowflake CEO. He wrote this book called Amp It Up, where he talks about how to build thriving software companies and businesses in general.”

— Lenny Rachitsky

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Lenny Rachitsky
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belief
Recorded
6 Apr 2023
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Lenny's Podcast

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…Yeah. There's not a lot of understanding of our role and urgency. It's urgent, and software in particular. You probably can't forget that because someone else is likely doing something similar or better and faster. Makes me think of I think Frank Slootman is his name, the Snowflake CEO. He wrote this book called Amp It Up, where he talks about how to build thriving software companies and businesses in general. One of his three most important recommendations is always have urgency, to never let off the gas of urgency. That things always need to feel urgent. I'll check that out. But I think product managers, I consider product to be the ones that really need to drive urgency.…

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