John Strauss
3 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 1, 2017 by John Strauss · across every show →
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Nov 1, 2017
Stross: High shipping velocity dramatically eases feature prioritization trade-offs
“Velocity is kind of everything. Like, if I know I can ship 20 things a quarter, I have to stress way less about the priority of those 20 things. If I'm like, ah, maybe I can do three, then it's like a bloodbath deciding which three I'm gonna do.”
Nov 1, 2017 positive
Stross: Greenhouse hires product managers out of its customer support team
“Something we've done is, like, we've hired a bunch of people out of our customer support group. Folks, because we saw that they knew the customer backwards and forwards and had good instincts as to, like, what they liked and didn't like. They knew the product …”
Nov 1, 2017 positive
Strauss: Find high-signal product hires by asking engineers who they loved
“Engineers typically very, ah, opinionated about product folks, and frequently in a negative way, and so when you go to engineers and say who's the product person you've worked with, who you loved you get pretty meaningful answers.”