big companies

5 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Feb 18, 2024 by Jason Lemkin · across every show →

Everything said about big companies, oldest first

Feb 18, 2024 positive
Insight
Lemkin: Big tech protects innovation by not firing staff when initiatives fail
“This is something that big companies are actually better at than startups. Which is they don't fire you if the new initiative fails, right? Because then no one at a big company would ever join the new initiative, right? There are exceptions, but no one at Adob…”
Jason Lemkin Feb 18, 2024 ▶ 1:24:00 Building a world-class sales org | Jason Lemkin (SaaStr)
Mar 10, 2024 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Cagan: Big companies will never return to fully co-located teams
“I don't think we're ever going to go back to the days of big companies having almost all co-located teams”
Marty Cagan Mar 10, 2024 ▶ 15:40 Product management theater | Marty Cagan (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Jun 16, 2024 positive
Insight
Crusson: Large companies can sustain opportunities longer than individuals can
“That's more like a story of big companies can play the long run, and for you individually, inside that process, it might look like a loss, and you might feel like you're going around, going nowhere, Yet the company stays on the opportunity for long enough to m…”
Tanguy Crusson Jun 16, 2024 ▶ 34:10 Hard-won lessons building 0 to 1 inside Atlassian | Tanguy Crusson (Head of Jira Product Discovery)
Sep 12, 2024 bullish
Assertion Supported
Terry: Tech startups are creating more product roles than big companies
“One thing to keep in mind right now is that there are more jobs in the startup world than there are in the established company. Okay. In the tech world for product people, that's where new job creation has been happening. It's slower than it was before, but it…”
Phyl Terry Sep 12, 2024 ▶ 37:02 Land your dream job in today’s market: negotiation tactics, job search councils, more | Phyl Terry
Sep 15, 2024 negative
Insight
Fournier: Big-company frameworks often fail when adopted outside their original context
“Some of the most time-wasting frameworks have also just come out of big companies, right? Where the context of the big company that may have made that framework super useful within that context doesn't translate to startup or small company or even big company …”
Camille Fournier Sep 15, 2024 ▶ 30:35 The things engineers are desperate for PMs to understand | Camille Fournier (“The Manager’s Path”)
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