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4 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 7, 2022 by Ryan Hoover · said 46 times in 21 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
Mentions by year
brought up most by Lenny Rachitsky (9), Shweta Shrivastava (4), Ryan Hoover (3), Jonathan Becker (3), Dr. Becky Kennedy (3), Cameron Adams (3), Tom Conrad (2), Timothy Davis (2)
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2026 3 mentions in 1 episode
2025 4 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
- How AI is reshaping the product role | Oji and Ezinne Udezue
- How we restructured Airtable's entire org for AI | Howie Liu (co-founder and CEO)
- From ChatGPT to Instagram to Uber: The quiet architect behind the world’s most popular products
- How to win in the AI era: Ship weekly, embrace technical debt, ruthlessly cut scope, and more
- every mention in 2025, scene by scene →
2024 9 mentions in 5 episodes 2 per episode
- Inside Canva: Coaches not managers, giving away your Legos, and embracing AI | Cameron Adams
- The ultimate guide to paid growth | Timothy Davis (Shopify)
- The paths to power: How to grow your influence and advance your career | Jeffrey Pfeffer (Stanford)
- Why most public speaking advice is wrong—and how to finally overcome anxiety | Tristan de Montebello
- Lessons from a 2-time unicorn builder, 50-time startup advisor and 20-time board member | Uri Levine
- every mention in 2024, scene by scene →
2023 18 mentions in 8 episodes 2 per episode
- Product lessons from Waymo | Shweta Shrivastava (Waymo, Amazon, Cisco)
- Billion dollar failures, and billion dollar success | Tom Conrad (Quibi, Pandora, Pets.com, Zero)
- Mastering paid growth | Jonathan Becker (Thrive Digital)
- Brian Balfour: 10 lessons on career, growth, and life
- Building high-performing teams | Melissa Tan (Webflow, Dropbox, Canva)
- Brian Chesky’s new playbook
- Mastering product strategy and growing as a PM | Maggie Crowley (Toast, Drift, TripAdvisor)
- How to build your product strategy stack | Ravi Mehta (Tinder, Facebook, Tripadvisor, Outpace)
- every mention in 2023, scene by scene →
2022 12 mentions in 3 episodes 4 per episode
- How to launch and grow your product | Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt and Weekend Fund
- The art of building legendary brands | Arielle Jackson (Google, Square, First Round Capital)
- Launching and growing a podcast | Chris Hutchins (All the Hacks, Wealthfront, Google)
- every mention in 2022, scene by scene →
Everything said about Los Angeles, oldest first
Aug 7, 2022 positive
Aug 7, 2022 positive
Hoover: Early-career tech workers should choose San Francisco for serendipity
“If I was, you know, a new college grad or someone young and new and kind of tech industry, definitely San Francisco, you'll create a lot of serendipity. You'll, you'll meet a lot of people, but from a lifestyle perspective, LA LA, I just find more enjoyable.”