Emilie Kormienko

In consumer, a great onboarding flow gets you to the core value of the product in the minimum number of steps required.

Making progress is not just about being productive. It's about being productive on the right things.

Any idea that is sufficiently different from your current worldview will feel threatening. And the best place to ponder a threatening idea is in a non-threatening environment. As a result, books are often a better vehicle for transforming beliefs than conversations or debates.

The process of learning a new skill or starting a new company or taking on a new adventure of any sort will often appear to be an ineffective use of time at first. Compared to the other things you already know how to do, the new thing will seem like a waste of time. It will never win the 80/20 analysis. But that doesn't mean it's the wrong... See more

The stereotypical example of a bottom-up organization is a slime mold. A number of different independent actors make individual decisions, leading to complex emergent behavior in the colony.

Being good at strategy is also one of the defining characteristics of a senior Product Manager. For good reason — a well-crafted strategy can change the trajectory of a business, while a bad strategy is a huge waste of time and money.

Building on an interoperable infrastructure layer makes it easy for platforms to plug into broader content networks, thereby expanding the scale and types of value they can provide their users. A Web3 art gallery, for example, can bootstrap off the artwork users have already created on the blockchain, rather than requiring them to upload art to the... See more

A successful, scalable project should have an obvious problem and a robust solution, regardless of whether it is in the crypto industry.