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Articles I recently read
Peek inside HubSpot’s multi-million dollar SaaS growth strategy – Hyper-Growth
My summary : They created the notion of “inbound marketing” and they are really good at creating free tools that drive people to their company’s landing page.
Things Nobody Told Me About Being a Product Manager - MindTheProduct
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My summary : Uncertainty and endless work are keywords for describing the role of a Product Manager. Also, it is important to have a point of view (a meaning) as a PM.
5 Talks On Empathy | CreativeMornings
My summary : Empathy is necessary when working on things people will use. Every product usage is based on emotion and empathy is the first (and only) soft-kill Product-related people should have. Working on product ? Watch these talks, you’ll learn a lot.
Talks I watched
Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action | TED Talk
I recommend you to watch it to understand how great companies are great companies. My summary : People buy things from companies for their “why”, their mission, their purpose, because it touches themselves. And mission-driven endeavours succeed more than others.
Caroline Paul: To raise brave girls, encourage adventure | TED Talk
I recommend you to watch it to have a different perspective on how girls are perceived in our societies. My summary : Encourage girls to go forward. To let them assess danger by bravery, not fear. And let girls be as brave as boys. They’ll have confidence.
Neil Pasricha: The 3 A's of awesome | TED Talk
I recommend you to watch it to live your life entirely. My summary : the 3As = Attitude : take the right path - Awareness : Always behave like the 4 year old boy you were - Authentic : Don’t pretend, act as you
A nice product I discovered - Appear.in
appear.in – one click video conversations
Why I love this product ? There is no registration and guests won’t have to register to join. Just send them the room link to join in the browser.
Articles I recently wrote
In 2017, learn how to kill motivation in your startup in 11 actions
Every company starts small and it is understandable that not everything is going properly as the company is growing. Besides that organized chaos, there are some attitudes that founders and CEOs must…
On your iPhone, have you already tried to increase volume while watching a video ?
It is so painful. You get a screen like this one ! … Continue reading on Medium »
What I learnt as a junior Product Manager.
Twelve months ago, I became Product Manager in an AdTech. Our main value is to create beautiful and smart adformats on desktop and mobile for advertisers. Products have to be well built for our…
Let yourself be happy and have a peaceful mind now !
Happiness is sought by everyone. It can be assimilated as a state that can be hardly reachable. Actually, changing our point of view can make us believing that it is not a goal but a way of life. You…
(In French) Dans le smartphone de Samuel, product manager dans une startup - Les Echos Start.
I wrote this article for Les Echos, this is a digest of the top apps I use on my smartphone.
The Quote
“Tough times never last, but tough people do.” — Robert H. Schuller
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