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Remote-first: is it right for your startup?
The four risks of remote-first teams. Choose wisely.
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Evgeny Lazarenko

June 2023

How to fire a product manager
A quick and no-BS guide to letting your product manager go.
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Evgeny Lazarenko

December 2022

November 2022

How to start: purpose over scale
Not every successful business is a venture-scale business
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Evgeny Lazarenko
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October 2022

Twitter superapp? Here's why it makes sense
Elon is controversial. His strategy isn't — and it could create the very first web3 superapp.
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Evgeny Lazarenko

September 2022

The startup-friendly alternatives to OKRs
OKRs don't work for pre-PMF startups. Here are two other frameworks that are a better fit early stage projects.
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Evgeny Lazarenko

June 2022

The UX of web3 and the fundamental principles it breaks
Most new technologies are not polished, but to get web3 into the hands of the majority, developers must show more than a conviction that crypto tech can…
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Evgeny Lazarenko
Four books to become a better writer
Many of you asked whether I could recommend any resources on writing. Here are the four books that helped me to level up my writing skills as a…
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Evgeny Lazarenko
Update after a break
What I've been up to and what's coming.
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Evgeny Lazarenko
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March 2022

February 2022

Interviewing product managers: tips for startup founders
Ideas for getting the startup product hiring right. Defining what to look for, planning the product interviews, and preparing to answer questions from…
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Evgeny Lazarenko
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Writing guide for Product Managers, Part 2
Actionable tips for adding structure and flow to your product documentation.
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Evgeny Lazarenko
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