95. Top mistakes non-technical founders make in UX design
Design is often at the core for why products go viral or flop. But, how can you tell good design from bad right at the start? How do you hire the right people and avoid costly mistakes? That's what yo...
20 Apr 202216min
94. Learning effects: why getting more users isn't the only key to success
You've probably heard about network effects, but they aren't the only thing you need. Learning effects build the ultimate moat against your competition. Learning notes from this episode: You get bett...
13 Apr 202217min
93. Lessons from the Netflix C Suite
How do you get to the top of a tech company as a non-technical professional? How can you drive innovation, when you're not building the technology yourself? That's what you'll learn from this intervie...
6 Apr 202237min
92. How to get people to be nice to each other on your platform
On Airbnb, people stay at strangers' homes. On Twitter, people get trolled. Both are global tech platforms, but why do people treat strangers well on one, and badly on the other? The answer lies in pl...
30 Mars 202215min
91. How to launch a platform when you've got no users
How do you launch a dating app, if you have no men and no women on it? Or, how do you launch a market place with niether buyers nor sellers? This is the chicken and egg problem that all platforms have...
23 Mars 202223min
90. What makes platform businesses SO successful
Facebook disrupted the media market forever. The Apple App Store created the app economy, valued at $6.3 trillion today. What makes platforms like these SO successful? In this episode, you will learn ...
16 Mars 202223min
89. How to burn $2 billion
Does having $2 billion in the bank account and celebrity backing guarantee success for a consumer app? Not necessarily. Listen to how one company burned through almost $2 billion and had to shut down ...
9 Mars 202223min
88. You can't be half pregnant
Developers don't work in the same ways as non-technical professionals. If you don't know how to work with developers, you can waste thousands of dollars and get very frustrated, as you'll see from the...
2 Mars 202217min
