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How Duolingo reignited user growth
The story behind Duolingo's 350% growth acceleration, leaderboards, streaks, notifications, and their innovative growth model
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Jorge Mazal
70
A guide to AI prototyping for product managers
How to turn your idea into a working prototype in minutes
 • 
Colin Matthews
12
Product manager is an unfair role. So work unfairly.
How to thrive in “the great flattening” by redefining work norms
 • 
Tal Raviv
13
Why you’re so angry at work (and what to do about it)
A practical framework for transforming big feelings into wisdom
 • 
Natalie Rothfels
8
How to become a supermanager with AI
AI is ushering in an era of “super ICs.” What about managers?
 • 
Hilary Gridley
12
You should be playing with GPTs at work
20 examples of how people are using custom GPTs to make their teams more productive
 • 
Lenny Rachitsky
32
Become a more technical product manager
Technical foundations for product managers
 • 
Colin Matthews
6
Beyond vibe checks: A PM’s complete guide to evals
How to master the emerging skill that can make or break an AI product
 • 
Aman Khan
9
Introducing the Foundation Sprint: From the creators of the Design Sprint
An exclusive first look at Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky’s new book, Click, and the new 2-day process for jump-starting big projects right
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John Zeratsky
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Jake Knapp
4
Five proven prompt engineering techniques (and a few more-advanced tactics)
How to get exactly what you want when working with AI
 • 
Mike Taylor
17
How to use ChatGPT in your PM work
Real-life examples (and actual prompts) of how PMs are already using ChatGPT day-to-day
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Lenny Rachitsky
2
The Magic Loop
A framework for rapid career growth
 • 
Ethan Evans
10
How much product managers make in the U.S., Europe, and Canada
Comprehensive salary, equity, and total comp benchmarks for product managers
 • 
Lenny Rachitsky
13
Pulling back the curtain on the magic of Y Combinator
A first-of-its-kind deep dive into the data to see what’s really working for the industry’s biggest incubator
 • 
Palle Broe
6
How to ship like a startup
Seven lessons from the story of Figma Slides
 • 
Mihika Kapoor
6
A guide for finding product-market fit in B2B
Part five of my seven-part series on kickstarting and scaling a B2B business
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Lenny Rachitsky
6
Strategy Blocks: An operator’s guide to product strategy
Five steps to map out and build alignment around the future of your company
 • 
Chandra Janakiraman
Mission → Vision → Strategy → Goals → Roadmap → Task
As taught to us by Oceans 11
 • 
Lenny Rachitsky
13
Which companies accelerate PM careers most
A first-ever deep dive into the impact 50+ companies have had on alumni trajectories
 • 
Lenny Rachitsky
12
Which companies produce the best product managers
Part two in my exploration of the companies that find and develop the best PMs
12
An unbelievable offer: Now get one free year of Cursor, v0, Replit, Lovable, and Bolt pro plans with an annual subscription to Lenny’s…
Yes, you read that right.
 • 
Lenny Rachitsky
108
The 10 commandments of salary negotiation
Guest post by Niya Dragova, co-founder of Candor
 • 
Lenny Rachitsky
55
My favorite decision-making frameworks
Templates and guides to help you make better decisions with less drama
 • 
Lenny Rachitsky
5
The secret to Duolingo’s exponential growth
Don’t kill the golden goose, maintain a sense of urgency to drive compounding growth, copy first, and more of their biggest growth lessons
 • 
Sean Colombo
2
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