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The importance of Writing in business: the Stripe playbook
I found this document where is summarized Stripe's internal communication and writing playbook (as told by former employee Brie Wolfson)
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People don’t buy products, they buy needs
How understanding the core human needs is critical to build a successful business.
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Inside Duolingo’s Playbook
How a 64-page handbook can reveal the secrets of building a world-class company and product.
When is the perfect time to negotiate?
Do you think that timing does not matter when negotiating your salary? Well, think again, because it does.
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From Scrappy Startup to €2.3B Exit: Lessons from Glovo's CEO & Founder
Oscar Pierre's key insights on scaling Glovo, shared in his 20VC interview with Harry Stebbings
This CEO Brought Three Companies to IPO
Frank Slootman brought 3 companies to IPO (Snowflake most recently), thanks to his playbook: move faster and focus harder.
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How to get better at Networking? Conversation with Anna Bertoldini
I had a chat with Anna Bertoldini about how to get better at networking, LinkedIn networking strategies, and avoid common mistakes.
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How to increase productivity by doing less
Quiet time with no distractions and no meetings can boost productivity at work. Lessons from a 1999 experiment.
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The 9 Best Podcast Episodes of 2024
My top podcast episodes of the year: 9 conversations that shaped my 2024.
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When Deadlines Get Too Comfortable: The Parkinson's Law
Why your 5-minute task took all afternoon and what to do to stop procrastination.
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Don't Use Abbreviations When Writing
Shortcuts will save a bit of time, but they will also worsen relationships.
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The Jedi mind trick to make people feel understood
Mirroring is the secret weapon for better negotiations.
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