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5/9/2022
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A hype-free overview of web3 marketing
Marketers are usually among the first to figure out how to leverage new channels. Now they're turning their focus to NFTs and the rise of Web3. Hiten's Pick 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had
5/4/2022
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What do you think?
I'd like to get your opinion on something new we're launching at Nira. I'd like to get your opinion on something new we're launching at Nira. Here's the homepage: If you saw this
5/2/2022
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Good vs. great startup growth rates
Here's what 25 of the most intelligent investors consider good and great growth rates based on company stage. Hiten's Pick How Pattie Maes Almost Invented Social Media Back when Mark Zuckerberg
4/25/2022
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What's the long game?
If you want to make better decisions, thing in years and decades. Hiten's Pick How DALL-E 2 Actually Works OpenAI's groundbreaking DALL-E 2 model is a game-changer for image generation and
4/21/2022
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Google Workspace security best practices
Just about everyone I talk to has challenges managing access to their documents in Google Workspace.Since our pivot to Nira, we've been working on... Just about everyone I talk to has challenges
4/18/2022
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Product roadmap detours
Every SaaS company will inevitably face the decision to break its product roadmap to build a one-off feature for a significant customer. Hiten's Pick Success and Failure at Pebble A decade ago,
4/11/2022
15 : 4
The highest-value startup tasks
It's vital at a startup to seek out activities that seem complicated, annoying, and unscalable. Here's why. Hiten's Pick A Better Goal-Setting System You'd be hard-pressed to find a
4/6/2022
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The real cause of breaches surprised me
Before I started Nira, I used to think that most breaches were caused by malicious actors.But the more we talked to IT and security professionals... Before I started Nira, I used to think that most
4/4/2022
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How to actually bring products to market
Break problems down to their simplest form, and it'll help you move faster as you build your company. Hiten's Pick Customers Rarely Care I saw this tweet by Aaron Levie earlier this week and
3/29/2022
15 : 4
Got any surprises about CIOs?
We spent weeks researching the CIO role by analyzing job postings for CIO roles from 40 top companies. I know there are a lot of senior leaders on... We spent weeks researching the CIO role by
3/28/2022
15 : 54
Lessons from 120 founders and investors
Check out this inspiring thread of the 20 best lessons from investors, founders, and leaders. Hiten's Pick Lessons From 120 Legendary Founders and Investors Romeen Sheth has interviewed more than
3/22/2022
15 : 14
Your replies
Last week, I asked if you had used a tool to check your online identity. Based on your replies, I learned that a couple... Last week, I asked if you had used a tool to check your online identity. Based
3/21/2022
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Wordle's growth loop
Since its launch last November, Wordle has achieved hypergrowth. Here's how. Hiten's Pick Who's Lying? When it comes to data and metrics, we interpret them the best we can, and usually, our
3/15/2022
15 : 4
Have you ever…
It's been quite some time since I worked on something like this. At Nira, we've created a small team called Nira Labs with the goal of creating free.. It's been quite some time since I
3/14/2022
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What people don't understand about hypergrowth
Most high-growth companies grow quadratically—by adding rather than multiplying a constant amount during each time interval. Hiten's Pick The Myth of Exponential Hypergrowth We often imagine an
3/7/2022
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Elon Musk on how to learn anything
Elon says he thinks most people can learn a lot more than they think they can, but that it's important to view knowledge as a semantic tree. Hiten's Pick The Future of SaaS Automation Plenty of
2/21/2022
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Spotify's long-term strategy
Spotify is working overtime to become the most significant player in the “hearing” attention economy. Hiten's Pick Passive Productivity: Get More Done by Default Most conversations about
2/14/2022
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The most important part of a startup story
Are you clear on the "why now" for your startup? Hiten's Pick The Most Important Part of a Startup Story One of the most important parts of a startup story is the answer to the question:
2/7/2022
16 : 24
Product-driven vs. customer-driven
This is one of the best articles I've read about an ever-present business question these days: Should you build a product or customer-driven company? Hiten's Pick Product-Driven vs. Customer-
1/31/2022
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Segment's crazy growth story
This is one of the best threads I read on Twitter this week. Hiten's Pick The Apps Organizations Use To Stay Productive The Okta team put together its annual Business at Work report, and the