Tom So

@tomso

Deep into web3 social, bit of a generalist In the crypto rabbit hole (as I should). Also super into startups, everything social and community building. I usually read on product management and career development - I add engineering sprinkles to the mix bc why not

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From Product Manager to Product Leader

Substack blog.mindthebeet.com

Hiring Advice and

A thread about social graphs and how web3 brings a paradigm shift in how social networks will be built in the future: 🧵

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Web 3.0 and

Cognadev | Blog | What is the Stratified Systems Theory (SST)?

Cognadev cognadev.com

Management & Leadership and

I’m talking about using in-product levers to grow, in place of or in conjunction with external marketing and sales channels. When people can try your product for free, they experience the value of your product before making the decision to pay. This turns more people into happy users, creating more opportunity for them to tell their friends, who in... See more

Reforge • Product Driven Growth: The New Frontier of Growth — Reforge

Investors advising early-stage teams should avoid pushing for growth ahead of product/market fit. As an industry, we all know that this ends in disaster, yet the pressure for premature growth is still all too common. Startups need time and space to find their fit and launch the right way.

firstround.com • How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit

Product Handbook

Gitlab about.gitlab.com

Workplace Collaboration and Productivity Tools and

One pagers are great way to drive decisions. Here’s an effective one pager format: 1. Objective of document 2. Background of Problem Statement 3. Recommendation / Way Forward 4. Reasoning behind recommendation 5. Next Steps Stick to... See more

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Product management

How to survive a dark time Emergency tactics for those that need it urgently right now:

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Personal Development and Improving Relationships

One of the prime directives of Technical Program Managers, especially modern TPMing, is stakeholder management. There are so many moving parts, people, personalities that part of Technical Program Management is to ensure the teams remain collaborative, constantly fed up to date information, giving their voices importance and as projects progress... See more

From Product Manager to Product Leader

Cognadev | Blog | What is the Stratified Systems Theory (SST)?

Reforge • Product Driven Growth: The New Frontier of Growth — Reforge

firstround.com • How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit

Product Handbook

Substack • Beyond Agile (3/52): A How-To Guide on Technical Program Management for Product Managers (Part 1)