Book
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Recommended for its honest portrayal of how lonely and hard leadership roles can be, and for teaching resilience through difficult periods. By Ben Horowitz, referenced in 10 episodes of Lenny’s Podcast.
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
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Author
Ben Horowitz
Episodes5
- Garrett LordInside the expert network training every frontier AI model
- Matt MocharyHow to work through fear, give hard feedback, and doing layoffs with grace
- Ben Horowitz$46B of hard truths: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear
- Jason ShahBuilding a meaningful career
- Christian IdiodiThe essence of product management
Transcript mentions
Ben's book, you know, Hard Things is it was the first emotionally honest book about business that was ever written.
Okay, uh, not to be clichéd, but The Hard Thing About Hard Things I still think is the best book written about product management. Um, just from a like breadth of things that you have to go through and try and do an...
… other one that I love is um Ben Horowitz's book hard thing about hard things really talks about how you manage your psychology when things get hard.
… He's also the author of two New York Times bestselling books, the Hard Thing About Hard Things and What You Do is Who you are. (00:01:43): Ben is endlessly fascinating.
… that. Okay, so before we get into the insane trajectory that your data labeling business is on, which is just an amazing story that I think a lot of founders and product teams that are trying to navigate this AI disruption that's…
Book
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Recommended for its honest portrayal of how lonely and hard leadership roles can be, and for teaching resilience through difficult periods.
Author
Ben Horowitz
Episodes5
- Garrett LordInside the expert network training every frontier AI model
- Matt MocharyHow to work through fear, give hard feedback, and doing layoffs with grace
- Ben Horowitz$46B of hard truths: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear
- Jason ShahBuilding a meaningful career
- Christian IdiodiThe essence of product management
Transcript mentions
Ben's book, you know, Hard Things is it was the first emotionally honest book about business that was ever written.
Okay, uh, not to be clichéd, but The Hard Thing About Hard Things I still think is the best book written about product management. Um, just from a like breadth of things that you have to go through and try and do an...
… other one that I love is um Ben Horowitz's book hard thing about hard things really talks about how you manage your psychology when things get hard.
… He's also the author of two New York Times bestselling books, the Hard Thing About Hard Things and What You Do is Who you are. (00:01:43): Ben is endlessly fascinating.
… that. Okay, so before we get into the insane trajectory that your data labeling business is on, which is just an amazing story that I think a lot of founders and product teams that are trying to navigate this AI disruption that's…