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The NASA Technique That Changed How I Hire Executives
How a space program decision-maker's framework helps you assess expertise in any domain, even ones you don't understand
Nov 18, 2025
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Sarah Charlton
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The Complete Guide to AI Prototyping Tools
Why AI prototyping represents a revolutionary shift in product building, detailed breakdowns of 14 new tools and how to choose the right one for you and…
Nov 12, 2025
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Sachin Rekhi
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October 2025
Growing Revenue at a Pumpkin Patch (Year 3)
Unconventional strategies that helped us achieve record-breaking revenue and profitability for a 3rd year in a row
Oct 31, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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13 Product-building Lessons from Palantir
A former executive from the company that produces the greatest product managers shares her secrets to strong engineering partnership.
Oct 28, 2025
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Marina Miller
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September 2025
WTF: Atlassian Acquires The Browser Co?!?
So many takes on this acquisition so let's break it down constructively...
Sep 5, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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Leverage AI To Build Zero-to-One
And how to build a Custom GPT to help you build and measure progress!
Sep 2, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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August 2025
How to Win With AI Video Ads
Advice from one of today’s greatest paid advertising experts who has worked with Shopify, Coinbase, Character.ai, Pinterest, Lyft and more.
Aug 5, 2025
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daniel birdwhistell
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July 2025
How Granola Grows
Dissecting the 10% Weekly Growth of Every VCs Favorite Notetaking App and how Granola grew by being... invisible.
Jul 1, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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June 2025
How AI Products Drive Adoption: The Template Activation Loop
Analysis of activation patterns across 25+ AI products: ChatGPT, Cohere, Bolt, Lovable, Clay, Jasper, Gamma, Harvey, Canva, HeyGen, Suno and more.
Jun 10, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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May 2025
How Perplexity Grows
Dissecting Perplexity’s growth strategy and tactics in Acquisition and Retention.
May 13, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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April 2025
Introducing My AI Profile: Get Growth and Product Advice From Me
Kick the tires on my new FishmanAF SuperMe profile and let me know what you think!
Apr 29, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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March 2025
Stop Messing Up Your Growth Leader Hiring
Why so many founders get this wrong and what to do about it
Mar 26, 2025
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Adam Fishman
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