Kassen Qian

Cayman Islands: - The enactment of the Cayman Islands Foundation Companies Law, 2017, introduced a brand-new form of legal entity known as a "foundation company" allowing it to operate like an incorporated trust while retaining the separate legal personality and limited liability of a company. - Unlike a company, the foundation company can be... See more

2. Planning - Continually challenge product-market fit and keep the team aligned on a 3-6 month, mid-term vision, of the product. Requires more EQ and stakeholder management.

You’re a hammer: You live and you die based on your ability to convince other people to do what you need them to do for the good of the product. A hammer swings and builds -- push your team to ship.

I initially did this solely for monetary gain. But then when I started getting deeper into it, I found community. I met real dope people that were really there for me. I found newer forms of creativity that I didn't even think I had. I feel like being a community leader is a creative to a great extent as well. And that changed my whole outlook on... See more

There is just the feeling that it should all be exceptional. We should push for an extreme quality bar on all of the fronts.

Chesky pushes PMs to always lead with the perfect experience without constraint . "Airbnb has stretched me to think about entire experiences, not just software."

Thinking about team management as a product: - Set up advanced listening mechanisms: help your PMs become better listeners- Keep your feedback loops healthy at all costs: Establish a consistent set of group and one-on-one meetings, ideally early in the week to help set the tone and get the team on the same page.- Your team should have a purpose as... See more