01 / belief
One of the things we learned really early on was that we only had so wide of a network.
“One of the things we learned really early on was that we only had so wide of a network.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
Lenny's Podcast / episode intelligence
Building better product roadmaps | Janna Bastow (Mind the Product, ProdPad)
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02 / belief
I think we covered a lot of different topics, more than we often cover in a podcast like this.
“I think we covered a lot of different topics, more than we often cover in a podcast like this.”
- Speaker
- Lenny Rachitsky
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
03 / evaluation
Now at that point, whether it's end of September or mid-October, it doesn't really matter to the marketers because they're busy talking about the stuff that was launched in August.
“Now at that point, whether it's end of September or mid-October, it doesn't really matter to the marketers because they're busy talking about the stuff that was launched in August.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
04 / evaluation
Oftentimes, they're all made up, they don't work, you don't hit deadlines, they're always missed.
“Oftentimes, they're all made up, they don't work, you don't hit deadlines, they're always missed.”
- Speaker
- Lenny Rachitsky
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
05 / evaluation
I mean I think that right there showed everybody else that they could go up on the little ProductCamp stages that day and go do their own talks.
“I mean I think that right there showed everybody else that they could go up on the little ProductCamp stages that day and go do their own talks.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
06 / evaluation
I think there's also when we raise your hands up and you're like Superman or something.
“I think there's also when we raise your hands up and you're like Superman or something.”
- Speaker
- Lenny Rachitsky
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
07 / uncertainty
I know at one point in time the ProductTank was like 200 going on almost 300 cities around the world. I don't know what that number is today.
“I know at one point in time the ProductTank was like 200 going on almost 300 cities around the world. I don't know what that number is today.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
08 / evaluation
And what did you get?So it makes it difficult to fall into a build trap with just saying, "Here's stuff to build," and we built it, and move on to the next thing, like a lot of dev tools are designed to do.
“And what did you get?So it makes it difficult to fall into a build trap with just saying, "Here's stuff to build," and we built it, and move on to the next thing, like a lot of dev tools are designed to do.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
09 / evaluation
It's set in stone, and it's stuck where it is and can't change them all at once. But we can change this one little space right here, because we've got a shit hot leader who knows what they're doing and we can take this pocket of people and go do something here.
“It's set in stone, and it's stuck where it is and can't change them all at once. But we can change this one little space right here, because we've got a shit hot leader who knows what they're doing and we can take this pocket of people and go do something here.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
10 / uncertainty
I don't think I've got an answer there because it's going to be biased, because we naturally attract companies who self-select our way of working.
“I don't think I've got an answer there because it's going to be biased, because we naturally attract companies who self-select our way of working.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
11 / preference
Because what I was doing before, I would get stuck in this mode of the presentation mode, and trying to make the presentation, the slides fit my narrative as opposed to the opposite way around.
“Because what I was doing before, I would get stuck in this mode of the presentation mode, and trying to make the presentation, the slides fit my narrative as opposed to the opposite way around.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
12 / evaluation
I worked my way up to be head of product at a startup in London. And then saw the need for product management tools, because there wasn't really anything like that out there.
“I worked my way up to be head of product at a startup in London. And then saw the need for product management tools, because there wasn't really anything like that out there.”
- Speaker
- Janna Bastow
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast