Shreyas Doshi (@shreyas) 's Twitter Profile
Shreyas Doshi

@shreyas

Led a couple of Stripe's most successful products from early days. Prev Twitter, Google, Yahoo. Now advising & teaching. Tweets useful for some—not for everyone

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Having a job is stressful. So is not having a job. Working in corporate is stressful. So is working on the fields or at home. Having 20 clients is stressful. So is having zero. Managing a big house is stressful. So is living in a small one. Eating alone is stressful. So is

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It is easy to be the leader who demands that every part of the customer experience be flawless. These days, there’s a common misconception that this is what good taste looks like. But no — good taste is knowing what needs to be perfect now, what can be imperfect for now, *and*

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You know a startup has irrevocably become a corporation when a majority of its employees stop viewing their main job as winning in the market and start viewing it as meeting the expectations of their manager — and a majority of these managers are doing the exact same thing.

Emre Guney (@emrreguney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hear hear. Some main symptoms: You start creating fantasy excel sheets for multiple ROI scenarios for a future too far with 100 assumptions (which will change in two weeks anyway) “just in case we get asked” by their manager Instead of actually shipping.

Shreyas Doshi (@shreyas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New product initiatives within large companies often fail to achieve their potential because they have too much rather than too little. They have too much: 1) Headcount You are now under pressure to come up with something for all these people to do. Especially in cultures where

David Lieb (@dflieb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the reasons I left Google after my yearlong medical leave was that our team had doubled in size, when I’d have rather it been cut in half.

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cs used to be a cheat code… high pay, low overhead, tight feedback loops. now the baseline is commoditized & the bar for differentiation moved up stack, toward taste, product sense, compounding execution, actual leverage.

cs used to be a cheat code… high pay, low overhead, tight feedback loops. now the baseline is commoditized & the bar for differentiation moved up stack, toward taste, product sense, compounding execution, actual leverage.
Aparna Chennapragada (@aparnacd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Shreyas Doshi and David Lieb spot on and my learning from early Google Search, founding Google Lens - objective metric +/ opinionated auteur at the top + under-resourced smart team right combo for 0 to 1, even 1 to 10 products. That’s why I tell CEOs I advise to rate execs on impact/HC.