# Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast.md RSS feed: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/10845.rss Official site: https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/podcast Author: Lenny Rachitsky Episodes: 355 ## Resource Deeply researched product, growth, and career advice for product leaders, founders, and ambitious builders. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lenny-s-podcast Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast.md ## Episodes - [This CPO regrets that product management exists | Tom Verrilli (CPO of Whatnot)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/this-cpo-regrets-that-product-management-exists-tom-verrilli-cpo-of-whatnot) — 2026-08-02T12:32:02+00:00 - [Anthropic’s first technical PM on token maxing, the jagged edge, and living in the future | Dianne Penn](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/anthropic-s-first-technical-pm-on-token-maxing-the-jagged-edge-and-living-in-the-future-dianne-penn) — 2026-07-26T12:32:06+00:00 - [Why Netflix is betting on systems thinkers—not specialists—in the AI era | Elizabeth Stone (CPTO)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/why-netflix-is-betting-on-systems-thinkers-not-specialists-in-the-ai-era-elizabeth-stone-cpto) — 2026-07-19T12:31:21+00:00 - [How tech workers actually feel about AI in 2026 | Annual AI sentiment survey (Noam Segal)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-tech-workers-actually-feel-about-ai-in-2026-annual-ai-sentiment-survey-noam-segal) — 2026-07-12T12:32:14+00:00 - [Adam Mosseri: AI is a tailwind for authenticity](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/adam-mosseri-ai-is-a-tailwind-for-authenticity) — 2026-07-09T12:32:21+00:00 - [OpenAI Codex lead on the new shape of product work | Andrew Ambrosino](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/openai-codex-lead-on-the-new-shape-of-product-work-andrew-ambrosino) — 2026-06-28T12:31:54+00:00 - [What happens after coding is solved? | Fiona Fung (Manager of the Claude Code and Cowork Teams)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/what-happens-after-coding-is-solved-fiona-fung-manager-of-the-claude-code-and-cowork-teams) — 2026-06-21T12:31:43+00:00 - [The hidden pattern behind successful products | Mark Pincus (founder of Zynga)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-hidden-pattern-behind-successful-products-mark-pincus-founder-of-zynga) — 2026-06-14T12:31:44+00:00 - [Father of the iPod and iPhone on building taste, judgment, and creativity in the AI era | Tony Fadell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/father-of-the-ipod-and-iphone-on-building-taste-judgment-and-creativity-in-the-ai-era-tony-fadell) — 2026-06-07T12:31:29+00:00 - [A rational conversation on where AI is actually going | Benedict Evans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/a-rational-conversation-on-where-ai-is-actually-going-benedict-evans) — 2026-05-31T12:31:43+00:00 - [The AI paradox: More automation, more humans, more work | Dan Shipper](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-ai-paradox-more-automation-more-humans-more-work-dan-shipper) — 2026-05-24T12:31:49+00:00 - [Why we’re at the beginning of the AI hardware boom | Caitlin Kalinowski (ex–OpenAI, Meta, Apple)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/why-we-re-at-the-beginning-of-the-ai-hardware-boom-caitlin-kalinowski-ex-openai-meta-apple) — 2026-05-17T12:31:57+00:00 - [How to build a company that withstands any era | Eric Ries, Lean Startup author](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-to-build-a-company-that-withstands-any-era-eric-ries-lean-startup-author) — 2026-05-10T12:03:32+00:00 - [Why cultivating agency matters more than cultivating skills in the AI era | Max Schoening (Head of Product, Notion)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/why-cultivating-agency-matters-more-than-cultivating-skills-in-the-ai-era-max-schoening-head-of-product-notion) — 2026-05-03T12:30:59+00:00 - [Snapchat CEO: Why distribution has become the most important moat | Evan Spiegel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/snapchat-ceo-why-distribution-has-become-the-most-important-moat-evan-spiegel) — 2026-04-26T12:31:49+00:00 - [How Anthropic’s product team moves faster than anyone else | Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-anthropic-s-product-team-moves-faster-than-anyone-else-cat-wu-head-of-product-claude-code) — 2026-04-23T15:01:50+00:00 - [Why half of product managers are in trouble | Nikhyl Singhal (Meta, Google)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/why-half-of-product-managers-are-in-trouble-nikhyl-singhal-meta-google) — 2026-04-19T12:31:44+00:00 - [Hard truths about building in the AI era | Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/hard-truths-about-building-in-the-ai-era-keith-rabois-khosla-ventures) — 2026-04-12T12:31:41+00:00 - [Head of Growth (Anthropic): “Claude is growing itself at this point” | Amol Avasare](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/head-of-growth-anthropic-claude-is-growing-itself-at-this-point-amol-avasare) — 2026-04-05T12:31:45+00:00 - [An AI state of the union: We’ve passed the inflection point, dark factories are coming, and automation timelines | Simon Willison](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/an-ai-state-of-the-union-we-ve-passed-the-inflection-point-dark-factories-are-coming-and-automation-timelines-simon-willison) — 2026-04-02T12:32:28+00:00 - [From skeptic to true believer: How OpenClaw changed my life | Claire Vo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/from-skeptic-to-true-believer-how-openclaw-changed-my-life-claire-vo) — 2026-03-29T12:31:50+00:00 - [The art of influence: The single most important skill that AI can’t replace | Jessica Fain (Webflow, ex-Slack)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-art-of-influence-the-single-most-important-skill-that-ai-can-t-replace-jessica-fain-webflow-ex-slack) — 2026-03-22T12:31:51+00:00 - [The tactical playbook for getting 20-40% more comp (without sounding greedy) | Jacob Warwick (Executive Negotiator)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-tactical-playbook-for-getting-20-40-more-comp-without-sounding-greedy-jacob-warwick-executive-negotiator) — 2026-03-15T12:31:37+00:00 - [How I built a 1M+ subscriber newsletter and top 10 tech podcast | Lenny Rachitsky](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-i-built-a-1m-subscriber-newsletter-and-top-10-tech-podcast-lenny-rachitsky) — 2026-03-12T12:32:15+00:00 - [The most successful AI company you’ve never heard of | Qasar Younis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-most-successful-ai-company-you-ve-never-heard-of-qasar-younis) — 2026-03-08T12:31:38+00:00 - [The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it. | Jenny Wen (head of design at Claude)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-design-process-is-dead-here-s-what-s-replacing-it-jenny-wen-head-of-design-at-claude) — 2026-03-01T13:31:18+00:00 - [AI is critical for humanity’s survival: Cisco president on the AI revolution | Jeetu Patel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/ai-is-critical-for-humanity-s-survival-cisco-president-on-the-ai-revolution-jeetu-patel) — 2026-02-26T13:31:32+00:00 - [Head of Claude Code: What happens after coding is solved | Boris Cherny](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/head-of-claude-code-what-happens-after-coding-is-solved-boris-cherny) — 2026-02-19T13:31:57+00:00 - [Sequoia CEO coach: Why it’s never been easier to start a company, and never been harder to scale one | Brian Halligan (co-founder, HubSpot)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/sequoia-ceo-coach-why-it-s-never-been-easier-to-start-a-company-and-never-been-harder-to-scale-one-brian-halligan-co-founder-hubspot) — 2026-02-15T13:31:20+00:00 - [“Engineers are becoming sorcerers” | The future of software development with OpenAI’s Sherwin Wu](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/engineers-are-becoming-sorcerers-the-future-of-software-development-with-openai-s-sherwin-wu) — 2026-02-12T13:31:43+00:00 - [The rise of the professional vibe coder (a new AI-era job) | Lazar Jovanovic (Professional Vibe Coder)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-rise-of-the-professional-vibe-coder-a-new-ai-era-job-lazar-jovanovic-professional-vibe-coder) — 2026-02-08T13:31:22+00:00 - [A child psychologist’s guide to working with difficult adults | Dr. Becky Kennedy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/a-child-psychologist-s-guide-to-working-with-difficult-adults-dr-becky-kennedy) — 2026-02-01T13:31:43+00:00 - [Marc Andreessen: The real AI boom hasn’t even started yet](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/marc-andreessen-the-real-ai-boom-hasn-t-even-started-yet) — 2026-01-29T13:32:06+00:00 - [5 questions to ask when your product stops growing | Jason Cohen (2x unicorn founder)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/5-questions-to-ask-when-your-product-stops-growing-jason-cohen-2x-unicorn-founder) — 2026-01-25T13:31:25+00:00 - [The non-technical PM’s guide to building with Cursor | Zevi Arnovitz (Meta)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-non-technical-pm-s-guide-to-building-with-cursor-zevi-arnovitz-meta) — 2026-01-18T13:31:19+00:00 - [How to show up in any room with a low heart rate: Silicon Valley’s missing etiquette playbook | Sam Lessin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-to-show-up-in-any-room-with-a-low-heart-rate-silicon-valley-s-missing-etiquette-playbook-sam-lessin) — 2026-01-15T13:32:15+00:00 - [Why most AI products fail: Lessons from 50+ AI deployments at OpenAI, Google, and Amazon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/why-most-ai-products-fail-lessons-from-50-ai-deployments-at-openai-google-and-amazon) — 2026-01-11T13:31:22+00:00 - [The high-growth handbook: Molly Graham’s frameworks for leading through chaos, change, and scale](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-high-growth-handbook-molly-graham-s-frameworks-for-leading-through-chaos-change-and-scale) — 2026-01-04T13:31:22+00:00 - [We replaced our sales team with 20 AI agents—here’s what happened | Jason Lemkin (SaaStr)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/we-replaced-our-sales-team-with-20-ai-agents-here-s-what-happened-jason-lemkin-saastr) — 2026-01-01T13:31:28+00:00 - [10 contrarian leadership truths every leader needs to hear | Matt MacInnis (Rippling)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/10-contrarian-leadership-truths-every-leader-needs-to-hear-matt-macinnis-rippling) — 2025-12-28T13:31:26+00:00 - [The coming AI security crisis (and what to do about it) | Sander Schulhoff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-coming-ai-security-crisis-and-what-to-do-about-it-sander-schulhoff) — 2025-12-21T13:31:22+00:00 - [The new AI growth playbook for 2026: How Lovable hit $200M ARR in one year | Elena Verna (Head of Growth)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-new-ai-growth-playbook-for-2026-how-lovable-hit-200m-arr-in-one-year-elena-verna-head-of-growth) — 2025-12-18T13:31:55+00:00 - [Why humans are AI’s biggest bottleneck (and what’s coming in 2026) | Alexander Embiricos (OpenAI Codex Product Lead)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/why-humans-are-ai-s-biggest-bottleneck-and-what-s-coming-in-2026-alexander-embiricos-openai-codex-product-lead) — 2025-12-14T13:31:26+00:00 - [The 100-person AI lab that became Anthropic and Google's secret weapon | Edwin Chen (Surge AI)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-100-person-ai-lab-that-became-anthropic-and-google-s-secret-weapon-edwin-chen-surge-ai) — 2025-12-07T13:31:23+00:00 - [Why LinkedIn is turning PMs into AI-powered "full stack builders” | Tomer Cohen (LinkedIn CPO)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/why-linkedin-is-turning-pms-into-ai-powered-full-stack-builders-tomer-cohen-linkedin-cpo) — 2025-12-04T13:32:07+00:00 - [What world-class GTM looks like in 2026 | Jeanne DeWitt Grosser (Vercel, Stripe, Google)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/what-world-class-gtm-looks-like-in-2026-jeanne-dewitt-grosser-vercel-stripe-google) — 2025-11-30T12:03:26+00:00 - [A guide to difficult conversations, building high-trust teams, and designing a life you love | Rachel Lockett](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/a-guide-to-difficult-conversations-building-high-trust-teams-and-designing-a-life-you-love-rachel-lockett) — 2025-11-23T12:03:19+00:00 - [Slack founder: Mental models for building products people love ft. Stewart Butterfield](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/slack-founder-mental-models-for-building-products-people-love-ft-stewart-butterfield) — 2025-11-20T14:03:33+00:00 - [The Godmother of AI on jobs, robots, and why world models are next | Dr. Fei-Fei Li](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-godmother-of-ai-on-jobs-robots-and-why-world-models-are-next-dr-fei-fei-li) — 2025-11-16T14:03:30+00:00 - [“Dumbest idea I’ve heard” to $100M ARR: Inside the rise of Gamma | Grant Lee (CEO)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/dumbest-idea-i-ve-heard-to-100m-arr-inside-the-rise-of-gamma-grant-lee-ceo) — 2025-11-13T13:31:58+00:00 - ["Sell the alpha, not the feature": The enterprise sales playbook for $1M to $10M ARR | Jen Abel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/sell-the-alpha-not-the-feature-the-enterprise-sales-playbook-for-1m-to-10m-arr-jen-abel) — 2025-11-09T13:31:40+00:00 - [The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothing | Melanie Perkins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/the-woman-behind-canva-shares-how-she-built-a-42b-company-from-nothing-melanie-perkins) — 2025-11-02T13:31:30+00:00 - [How Block is becoming the most AI-native enterprise in the world | Dhanji R. Prasanna](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-block-is-becoming-the-most-ai-native-enterprise-in-the-world-dhanji-r-prasanna) — 2025-10-26T11:02:54+00:00 - [Al Engineering 101 with Chip Huyen (Nvidia, Stanford, Netflix)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/al-engineering-101-with-chip-huyen-nvidia-stanford-netflix) — 2025-10-23T11:02:58+00:00 - [How to measure AI developer productivity in 2025 | Nicole Forsgren](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-to-measure-ai-developer-productivity-in-2025-nicole-forsgren) — 2025-10-19T11:02:51+00:00 - [Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Field](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/figma-s-ceo-why-ai-makes-design-craft-and-quality-the-new-moat-for-startups-dylan-field) — 2025-10-16T11:03:16+00:00 - [Inside Google's AI turnaround: The rise of AI Mode, strategy behind AI Overviews, and their vision for AI-powered search | Robby Stein (VP of Product, Google Search)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/inside-google-s-ai-turnaround-the-rise-of-ai-mode-strategy-behind-ai-overviews-and-their-vision-for-ai-powered-search-robby-stein-vp-of-product-google-search) — 2025-10-10T23:11:27+00:00 - [First interview with Scale AI’s CEO: $14B Meta deal, what’s working in enterprise AI, and what frontier labs are building next | Jason Droege](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/first-interview-with-scale-ai-s-ceo-14b-meta-deal-what-s-working-in-enterprise-ai-and-what-frontier-labs-are-building-next-jason-droege) — 2025-10-09T11:03:40+00:00 - [How to find hidden growth opportunities in your product | Albert Cheng (Duolingo, Grammarly, Chess.com)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/how-to-find-hidden-growth-opportunities-in-your-product-albert-cheng-duolingo-grammarly-chess-com) — 2025-10-05T11:02:39+00:00 - [A 4-step framework for building delightful products | Nesrine Changuel (Spotify, Google, Skype)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lenny-s-podcast/a-4-step-framework-for-building-delightful-products-nesrine-changuel-spotify-google-skype) — 2025-09-28T11:02:57+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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