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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Kenneth Berger
Why not asking for what you want is holding you back | Kenneth Berger (exec coach, first PM at Slack) · May 2024

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Kevin Aluwi
Taxi mafias, cash vaults, and 100% MoM growth: The story behind Southeast Asia’s biggest startup | Kevin Aluwi (Gojek) · Mar 2023

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Kevin Weil
OpenAI’s CPO on how AI changes must-have skills, moats, coding, startup playbooks, more | Kevin Weil (CPO at OpenAI, ex-Instagram, Twitter) · Apr 2025

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Kevin Yien
Unorthodox PM wisdom: Automating user insights, unselling job candidates, logging every decision, more | Kevin Yien (Stripe, Square, Mutiny) · Aug 2024

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Kim Scott
Radical Candor: From theory to practice with author Kim Scott · Dec 2023

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Kristen Berman
Using behavioral science to improve your product | Kristen Berman (Irrational Labs) · Oct 2022

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Krithika Shankarraman
Growth tactics from OpenAI and Stripe’s first marketer | Krithika Shankarraman · May 2025

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Kunal Shah
Kunal Shah on winning in India, second-order thinking, the philosophy of startups, and more · Mar 2024

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Lane Shackleton
What sets great teams apart | Lane Shackleton (CPO of Coda) · Oct 2023

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Laura Modi
How to build a cult-like brand | Laura Modi (Bobbie) · Apr 2023

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Laura Schaffer
Career frameworks, A/B testing mistakes, counterintuitive onboarding tips, selling to developers | Laura Schaffer (VP of Growth at Amplitude) · Mar 2023

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Lauren Ipsen
Lessons from one of the world’s top executive recruiters | Lauren Ipsen (Daversa Partners, General Catalyst) · Nov 2022

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Lauryn Isford
Mastering onboarding | Lauryn Isford (Head of Growth at Airtable) · Feb 2023

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Lazar Jovanovic
The rise of the professional vibe coder (a new AI-era job) | Lazar Jovanovic (Professional Vibe Coder) · Feb 2026

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Logan Kilpatrick
Inside OpenAI | Logan Kilpatrick (head of developer relations) · Feb 2024

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Luc Levesque
Leveraging growth advisors, hiring well, mastering SEO, and honing your craft | Luc Levesque (Shopify, Meta, TripAdvisor) · Jun 2023

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Madhavan Ramanujam
Pricing your AI product: Lessons from 400+ companies and 50 unicorns | Madhavan Ramanujam · 2 episodes

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Maggie Crowley
Mastering product strategy and growing as a PM | Maggie Crowley (Toast, Drift, Tripadvisor) · Nov 2023

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Manik Gupta
Manik Gupta (ex-CPO Uber, Google Maps) on how to build consumer apps, why it’s useful to be optimistic about technology, creating inflections in your PM career, the changing CPO role, and more · Jul 2022

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Maor Shlomo
Solo founder, $80M exit, 6 months: The Base44 bootstrapped startup success story | Maor Shlomo · Jul 2025

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Marc Benioff
Behind the founder: Marc Benioff · Dec 2024

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Marily Nika
AI and product management | Marily Nika (Meta, Google) · Feb 2023

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Mark Pincus
The hidden pattern behind successful products | Mark Pincus (founder of Zynga) · Jun 2026

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Marty Cagan
Product management theater | Marty Cagan (Silicon Valley Product Group) · 2 episodes

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Matt Dixon
The surprising truth about what closes deals: Insights from 2.5m sales conversations | Matt Dixon (author of The Challenger Sale and The JOLT Effect) · May 2024

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Matt LeMay
The one question that saves product careers | Matt LeMay · Aug 2025

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Matt MacInnis
10 contrarian leadership truths every leader needs to hear | Matt MacInnis (Rippling) · Dec 2025

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Matt Mochary
How to fire people with grace, work through fear, and nurture innovation | Matt Mochary (CEO coach) · Nov 2022

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Matthew Dicks
How to tell better stories | Matthew Dicks (Storyworthy) · Dec 2023

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Max Schoening
Why cultivating agency matters more than cultivating skills in the AI era | Max Schoening (Head of Product, Notion) · May 2026

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Maya Prohovnik
Building Anchor, selling to Spotify, and lessons learned | Maya Prohovnik (Spotify’s Head of Podcast Product) · Sep 2023

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Mayur Kamat
Unconventional product lessons from Binance, N26, Google, more | Mayur Kamat (CPO at N26, ex-Binance Head of Product) · May 2025

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Megan Cook
Lessons from Atlassian: Launching new products, getting buy-in, and staying ahead of the competition | Megan Cook (head of product, Jira) · Feb 2024

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Melanie Perkins
The woman behind Canva shares how she built a $42B company from nothing | Melanie Perkins · Nov 2025

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Melissa Perri
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about SAFe and the product owner role | Melissa Perri (author, founder of Product Institute) · 3 episodes

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Melissa Tan
Building high-performing teams | Melissa Tan (Webflow, Dropbox, Canva) · Jun 2023

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Meltem Kuran Berkowitz
An inside look at Deel’s unprecedented growth | Meltem Kuran Berkowitz (Head of Growth) · Aug 2023

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Merci Grace
Merci Grace (ex-Head of Growth at Slack) on PLG, interviewing, storytelling, building a diverse team, hiring salespeople, building a growth team, and much more · Jul 2022

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Michael Margolis
Identify your bullseye customer in one day | Michael Margolis (UX Research Partner at Google Ventures) · Dec 2024

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Michael Truell
The rise of Cursor: The $300M ARR AI tool that engineers can’t stop using | Michael Truell (co-founder and CEO) · May 2025

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