“today my guest is jason shaw”
Jason Shah
i've been with alchemy which is a blockchain infrastructure company for the last year
1 episode · 1 sourced appearance
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Frameworks in these episodes
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Define What Problem Matters
The single highest-leverage PM skill: get crystal clear on which problem you're solving, first
Hiring as Marketing, Sales and Product
Run recruiting like a business funnel — brand, discovery call, and an iterative role spec
Ladder vs Map
Choose career moves by what makes an interesting life, not by what climbs the next rung
Morale Is Made of Progress
In a downturn, no speech and no bonus works — only visible shipping keeps a team alive
Nothing Is Above Them, In The Details, They Adapt
The three traits Shah observed in Bezos, Chesky and Sacks — humility, craft, and adaptation
Reframe, Don't Push Back
Win a disagreement with your CEO by finding the goal you already share, then renaming the problem
The PRFAQ Working Backwards Document
Write the launch press release before you build, so every word forces a real decision
Resources in their episodes
- Airbnb
- Airbnb Plus
- Alchemy
- Amazon
- Amazon Prime
- Amazon Web Services
- Amplitude
- Apple App Store
- Apple Podcasts
- Casey Winters episode of Lenny's Podcast
- Coda
- Coinbase
- Creative Selection
- Ethereum
- Gemini
- iPhone
- Lenny's Podcast
- Maven
- Meta
- Microsoft
- MoonPay
- Polygon
- Second Life
- Solana
- Spotify
- The Hard Thing About Hard Things
- The Vietnam War
- Whole Foods Market
- Yammer
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