Lenny's Podcast

Interviews with world-class product leaders and growth experts to uncover concrete, actionable, and tactical advice to help you build, launch, and grow your own product.

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Every guest on Lenny's Podcast

326 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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Jag Duggal
Be fundamentally different, not incrementally better | Jag Duggal (Nubank, Facebook, Google, Quantcast) · May 2024

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Jake Knapp
Rapidly test and validate any startup idea with the 2-day Foundation Sprint (from the creators of the Design Sprint) | Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky (Character Capital) · 2 episodes

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Janna Bastow
Building better product roadmaps | Janna Bastow (Mind the Product, ProdPad) · Oct 2022

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Jason Cohen
5 questions to ask when your product stops growing | Jason Cohen (2x unicorn founder) · Jan 2026

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Jason Droege
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 · Oct 2025

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Jason Feifer
How to get press for your product | Jason Feifer (editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine) · Oct 2023

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Jason Lemkin
We replaced our sales team with 20 AI agents—here’s what happened | Jason Lemkin (SaaStr) · 2 episodes

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Jason Shah
Building a meaningful career | Jason Shah (Airbnb, Amazon, Microsoft, Alchemy) · Sep 2022

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Jay Baxter

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Jeanne DeWitt Grosser
What world-class GTM looks like in 2026 | Jeanne DeWitt Grosser (Vercel, Stripe, Google) · Nov 2025

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Jeetu Patel
AI is critical for humanity’s survival: Cisco president on the AI revolution | Jeetu Patel · Feb 2026

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Jeff Weinstein
Building product at Stripe: craft, metrics, and customer obsession | Jeff Weinstein (Product lead) · Jul 2024

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Jeffrey Pfeffer
The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your career | Jeffrey Pfeffer (author of 7 Rules of Power, professor at Stanford GSB) · Jun 2024

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Jen Abel
How to close $100K+ enterprise deals, step by step | Jen Abel · 3 episodes

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Jenny Wen
The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it. | Jenny Wen (head of design at Claude) · Mar 2026

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Jeremy Henrickson
Moving fast and navigating uncertainty | Jeremy Henrickson (Rippling, Coinbase) · Jun 2023

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Jerry Colonna
How have I been complicit in creating the conditions I say I don’t want? | Jerry Colonna (CEO of Reboot, executive coach, former VC) · May 2025

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Jessica Fain
The art of influence: The single most important skill that AI can’t replace | Jessica Fain (Webflow, ex-Slack) · Mar 2026

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Jessica Hische
How to see like a designer: The hidden power of typography and logos | Jessica Hische (Lettering Artist, Author) · Oct 2024

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Jessica Lachs
Building a world-class data org | Jessica Lachs (VP of Analytics and Data Science at DoorDash) · Jul 2024

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Jessica Livingston
The social radar: Y Combinator’s secret weapon | Jessica Livingston (co-founder of Y Combinator, author, podcast host) · Jun 2024

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Jiaona Zhang
Building minimum lovable products, stories from WeWork and Airbnb, and thriving as a PM | Jiaona Zhang (Webflow, WeWork, Airbnb, Dropbox) · Jul 2023

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John Cutler
What differentiates the highest-performing product teams | John Cutler (Amplitude, The Beautiful Mess) · Jan 2023

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John Mark Nickels
Becoming a conscious leader: Leading without fear, finding your life’s objective function, and getting better at vision and strategy | John Mark Nickels (Uber, Waymo, DoorDash) · Oct 2024

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John Zeratsky

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Jonathan Becker
Mastering paid growth | Jonathan Becker (Thrive Digital) · May 2023

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Jonathan Lowenhar
How a great founder becomes a great CEO | Jonathan Lowenhar (co-founder of Enjoy The Work) · Dec 2024

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Judd Antin
The UX research reckoning is here | Judd Antin (Airbnb, Meta) · Jan 2024

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Jules Walter
Leveraging mentors to uplevel your career | Jules Walter (YouTube, Slack) · Jan 2023

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Julia Schottenstein
M&A, competition, pricing, and investing | Julia Schottenstein (dbt Labs) · Jul 2023

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Julian Shapiro
Growth tactics, retention strategies, and becoming a better writer | Julian Shapiro (Demand Curve, Hyper, Webflow, TechCrunch) · Sep 2022

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Julie Zhuo
From managing people to managing AI: The leadership skills everyone needs now | Julie Zhuo (Facebook VP, Sundial CEO, The Making of a Manager author) · 2 episodes

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Karina Nguyen
OpenAI researcher on why soft skills are the future of work | Karina Nguyen (Research at OpenAI, ex-Anthropic) · Feb 2025

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Karri Saarinen
Inside Linear: Building with taste, craft, and focus | Karri Saarinen (co-founder, designer, CEO) · Oct 2023

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Katie Dill
Building beautiful products with Stripe’s Head of Design | Katie Dill (Stripe, Airbnb, Lyft) · Oct 2023

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Kayvon Beykpour
Twitter’s former Head of Product opens up: being fired, meeting Elon, changing stagnant culture, building consumer product, more | Kayvon Beykpour · Apr 2024

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Keith Coleman
An inside look at X’s Community Notes | Keith Coleman (VP of Product) and Jay Baxter (ML Lead) · Feb 2025

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Keith Rabois
Hard truths about building in the AI era | Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures) · Apr 2026

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Keith Yandell
Leading with empathy | Keith Yandell (DoorDash, Uber) · Feb 2023

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Ken Norton
How to unlock your product leadership skills | Ken Norton, Ex-Google · Jul 2022

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How Anthropic’s product team moves faster than anyone else | Cat Wu (Head of Product, Claude Code)
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