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I asked 25 of the smartest investors I know what they consider GOOD and GREAT growth rates by company stage. Here’s what I learned 1/ In the early stages,

Seven ways to increase your odds of getting promoted:1. Deliver more impact2. Take on more scope3. Demonstrate that you’ve addressed a gap4. Find an influential champion5. Pay attention to who

Eight ways to make money:1. Sell a thing2. Rent a thing3. Take a cut4. Charge a subscription5. Charge based on usage6. Sell a service7. Advertising8. Charge on % of assetsMore

14 habits of highly effective Product ManagersA thread 1/ Great PMs take pride in the clarity and conciseness of their documents, emails, presentations, and meetings.They know that people judge

New post in collaboration with growth legend @onecaseman A deep dive into what GOOD and GREAT retention look like, for all types of businesses, with concrete recommendations from 20 of

Take rates of 40 marketplaces, platforms, and more. Takeaways and surprises in thread Takeaway #1: There is a relatively clear distinction between “platform” businesses taking 5-15% (which make it

Types of projects you'll experience at work, as taught to us by Kurt Vonnegut:1. Man in Hole: The project starts off OK, but you quickly find a huge issue, which

Today marks exactly one year since I moved to a paid newsletter.Since then: Published 80+ posts Subscribers grew from 8k to 58k I've gone from zero to now making *twice*

Early-stage bottom-up SaaS founders – this thread is for youBelow Most important metrics to track Tools to track these metrics How to best visualize and share these metrics 1/

Five unexpected (and essential) jobs of a manager of PMs: Stop stupid sh*t from happening Unblock, unblock, unblock Preserve (and improving) the PM team quality bar Preserve (and improving) the

As someone working on growth at Airbnb, I've always been fascinated by http://Booking.com –– a tiny startup in the Netherlands that became one of the greatest acquisitions of all time

Looking back at the most successful consumer startups of the last 10 years — most companies achieved initial scale by excelling at just one of three growth "lanes":1. Performance marketing