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Scott Belsky replaced Adobe's quarterly tenure awards with impact awards
“And when I came into Adobe, they had these tenure awards that I was supposed to do every quarter at my all hands. And I was like, wait, I'm celebrating someone for how long they've survived here, as opposed to someone who's come in and made an impact on day tw…”
Adobe is actively experimenting with generative AI outpainting in Photoshop
“So right now, I mean, in Photoshop, we're experimenting with when, you know, instead of just reducing an image and cropping, you can also extend an image. And that's, of course, using generative AI for outpainting.”
Scott Belsky was Pinterest's first seed angel and product advisor
“You know, I think of Pinterest, you know, I, and I was Ben's first seed angel or, you know, and product advisor”
Belsky: Lead with questions over criticism when frustrated in product meetings
“When I am frustrated or disappointed, what I challenge myself to do in product meetings is just to ask in a barrage of questions. To tune into my curiosity on what's off, what's wrong, and just go poking with questions and questions and questions to the point …”