Person
Daniel Ek
CEO and co-founder at Spotify. Mentioned in 5 episodes of Lenny’s Podcast, including the conversations with Hamilton Helmer and Shishir Mehrotra.
Daniel Ek
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Role
CEO and co-founder
Company
SpotifyMentioned In5
- Hamilton HelmerBusiness strategy with Hamilton Helmer (author of 7 Powers)
- Shishir MehrotraThe rituals of great teams
- Maya ProhovnikBuilding Anchor, selling to Spotify, and lessons learned
- Matt LeMayThe one question that saves product careers
- Gustav SöderströmThe science of product, big bets, and how AI is impacting the future of music
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Transcript mentions
… (00:09:13): The message that Daniel Ek from Spotify sent out with their layoffs in 2024 said, "We still have too many teams doing work around the work and supporting work, rather than focu...
It is widely considered to be the best book on strategy and people like Patrick Carlson, Peter Thiel, Reed Hastings, Daniel Eck, and so many more leaders credit the book and Hamilton's teachings for helping them build durable lasting…
… to Lenny's Podcast, where I interview world-class product leaders and growth experts to learn from their hard win experiences building and growing today's most successful products. Today my guest is Maya Prohovnik.
… I came back to Sweden and then I met through a mutual friend, Daniel Ek, the CEO and co-founder of Spotify. And they had built the desktop product already, the free streaming desktop product, and it was amazing and I coul...
… Daniel from Spotify, Daniel Ek. I think he's got this really unique way of thinking about the world, and he's also one of the few people that can hold a very long-term view and a v...
Person
Daniel Ek
Role
CEO and co-founder
Company
SpotifyMentioned In5
- Hamilton HelmerBusiness strategy with Hamilton Helmer (author of 7 Powers)
- Shishir MehrotraThe rituals of great teams
- Maya ProhovnikBuilding Anchor, selling to Spotify, and lessons learned
- Matt LeMayThe one question that saves product careers
- Gustav SöderströmThe science of product, big bets, and how AI is impacting the future of music
Works At1
Transcript mentions
… (00:09:13): The message that Daniel Ek from Spotify sent out with their layoffs in 2024 said, "We still have too many teams doing work around the work and supporting work, rather than focu...
It is widely considered to be the best book on strategy and people like Patrick Carlson, Peter Thiel, Reed Hastings, Daniel Eck, and so many more leaders credit the book and Hamilton's teachings for helping them build durable lasting…
… to Lenny's Podcast, where I interview world-class product leaders and growth experts to learn from their hard win experiences building and growing today's most successful products. Today my guest is Maya Prohovnik.
… I came back to Sweden and then I met through a mutual friend, Daniel Ek, the CEO and co-founder of Spotify. And they had built the desktop product already, the free streaming desktop product, and it was amazing and I coul...
… Daniel from Spotify, Daniel Ek. I think he's got this really unique way of thinking about the world, and he's also one of the few people that can hold a very long-term view and a v...