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A guide for finding product-market fit

Lenny's Newsletter

As Rick Rubin said in his recent book The Creative Act , “If we’re aiming to create works that are exceptional, most rules don’t apply.” It always surprises people to hear that, at YouTube, we never thought we had a product-market fit. Art by Natalie Harney. No such guide exists. Nor will one ever exist.

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How the most successful B2B startups came up with their original idea

Lenny's Newsletter

This series should probably be a book, but instead I’m sharing it with you all here. Some of the videos actually exist in YouTube. ” — Cameron Adams , co-founder and CPO Same story for Stytch : “We had a monthly coffee chat on our calendar after Julianna [Lamb, co-founder] left Plaid to go to Very Good Security.

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The 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men Reprise

Webbiquity

’ | Another special tweet he sent 5/21 @ckburgess I can’t wait to get home from Afghanistan to buy his book, #WeFirst , and not just follow his twitter and blog. He is an industry expert in the areas of SEO, interactive and digital technologies and author of Search Engine Marketing and several more books.

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