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- 145Mar 20, 20201 minproductstartup
Building momentum for startup
The acceleration of rockets takes a propeller, and the acceleration of startups take the similar. There are two propellers: 1. Listen to the customer. 2. fast execution. How to achieve these two? Here is the answer from Suhail Doshi.
Read more → - 146Mar 18, 20202 minleadership
Lei Jun's High-Quality Cost Leadership Strategy
Who does Xiaomi learn from? What is internet thinking? What is Xiaomi's management philosophy?
Read more → - 147Mar 13, 20201 minproductteam
Two Accelerators for Startup Momentum
Just as rockets need boosters to accelerate, startups also require accelerators. There are two key points: 1. Listen to your customers. 2. Execute quickly. How can we achieve these two points?
Read more → - 148Mar 8, 20203 mingrowth
Two Types of Positive Feedback that Determine MAU Trends
Simply looking at the current trend of MAU cannot predict its future trajectory. So what indicators can predict future MAU? Andrew believes there are two: 1. Positive feedback from user acquisition, 2. Positive feedback from retention and reactivation. This article introduces some common examples of positive feedback belonging to these two categories.
Read more → - 149Mar 3, 20201 minproduct
People Don't Need Mediocre Products
There are billions of mediocre products in the world, and no one can experience them all in a lifetime. The vast majority of these are subpar; people don't need mediocre products. What people need are a few truly excellent ones. Creating excellence requires focus, and focus means saying no to good things because they hinder your ability to create something great.
Read more → - 150Feb 29, 20206 minleadership
Wang Xing's Thinking and Execution Power at Meituan
What insights did business leader Wang Xing provide us from 2012 to 2017?
Read more → - 151Feb 25, 20202 mincopywritingmarketing
Applying Aristotle's Three Means of Persuasion to Your Copywriting
Copywriting is the simplest and most direct way of impressing your customers. Persuasive copywriting = three means of persuasion + copywriting. Three means of persuasion are emotion, logic, and credibility.
Read more → - 152Feb 19, 20203 mincopywritingmarketing
6 Tips to Enhance Your Copywriting
Copywriting plays an increasingly important role in today's marketing world. In the book "Persuasive Copywriting," Andy Maslen introduces several key strategies to enhance your copywriting skills.
Read more → - 153Feb 13, 20201 minmanagementengineering
SaaS Sales Performance Metrics
David Schneider, ServiceNow's President of Customer Ops, shares his sales performance metrics for SaaS companies that are aiming for hyper-scale.
Read more → - 154Feb 11, 20202 minmanagementengineering
Patrick McKenzie: Why is Stripe's Engineering Quality So High?
Why is Stripe's engineering quality so high? The answer: You need enough chips to play the game; reduce the difficulty of doing the right thing; have dedicated people, tools, and processes to check and improve quality; and cultivate a culture that encourages high quality and proactively improves quality continuously.
Read more → - 155Feb 10, 20203 minmanagement
Four Essential Lessons from The Making of a Manager
In The Making of a Manager, Julie Zhuo, Vice President of Product Design at Facebook, shares her experiences from her first management role and offers advice on how to become an excellent manager.
Read more → - 156Feb 10, 20203 minmanagement
Top 4 Lessons from The Making of a Manager
Julie Zhuo, the vice president of product design at Facebook, based on her own experiences as a first-time manager, gives some useful advice on how to become a good manager in her book The Making of a Manager.
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About Tian Pan
I'm Tian Pan, an engineer-founder focused on agentic engineering — building autonomous AI systems and scaling engineering teams. I write practical guides on system design, technical leadership, and shipping with AI agents. Previously an early engineer at Uber, Brex, and IoTeX.
