Andrew Yu: Online Networking, Product Management, and Company Culture | Smart Nonsense #69
Episode #69 with Dylan—Today he's talking to Andrew Yu, a product manager at LinkedIn. 🔴SUBSCRIBE BRUH: https://youtube.com/smartnonsense?sub_confirmation=1 📝Show Notes & Transcript: https://smartnonsense.com/andrew ✉️Join Sunday Smarts email list: https://bit.ly/SundaySmarts 🕘Timestamps: - 00:00 - Introduction - 11:22 - How your surroundings affect you - 20:08 - Creating impact through tech - 27:32 - Networking and Vector Theory of impact - 35:05 - Product manager vs project manager - 42:25 - Establishing authority and herding cats - 47:35 - The North Star metric - 01:01:13 - The next play culture - 01:07:53 - Why do companies develop a culture? - 01:16:20 - The value of creating with genuine intent and writing 🔎Links: - Connect with Andrew Yu: - Website: http://andrewcyu.com/ - Email: https://andrewyu.substack.com/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewcyu - Servant Networking: Serve, Don't Network: https://andrewyu.substack.com/p/servant-networking-serve-dont-network - Avthar Sewrathan: How to Stumble Upon a Business Idea: https://www.smartnonsense.com/avthar/ - Pod Club: Nick Kokonas—First Principles, Price Discrimination, and Surviving COVID: https://www.smartnonsense.com/nick-kokonas/ - Robbie Crabtree: The art of Performative Speaking: https://www.smartnonsense.com/robbie/ - Eigenquestions — Framing the problem and asking the right question: https://medium.com/@maa1/eigenquestions-framing-the-problem-and-asking-the-right-question-9feb5bd3d968 - Good Product Manager/Bad Product Manager: https://a16z.com/2012/06/15/good-product-managerbad-product-manager #:~:text=Good%20product%20managers%20define%20good,i.e.%20solve%20the%20hardest%20problem - Next Play Speed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8qIA1-Y-gg - Vector Theory of Impact: https://twitter.com/sama/status/1297912739206242306 - Servant Leadership: https://amzn.to/3dHHxDL - Write of Passage: https://www.perell.com/write-of-passage - North Star Podcast: https://www.perell.com/podcast - Wait But Why: https://waitbutwhy.com/ - The Alinea Group: https://www.thealineagroup.com/ - Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/ - Stripe: https://stripe.com/ - AmeriCorps: https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps - Codecademy: https://www.codecademy.com/ - LinkedIn Learning: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/ - Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/ - The Social Dilemma: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11464826/ - Avthar Sewrathan: https://twitter.com/avthars - Robbie Crabtree: https://twitter.com/robbiecrab - Jack Butcher: https://twitter.com/jackbutcher - Paul Graham: https://twitter.com/paulg - Phil Jackson: https://twitter.com/philjackson11 - Trevor Wallace: https://twitter.com/TrevWall - Jean-Jacques Rousseau: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau - John Locke: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Locke - Immanuel Kant: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Kant 🎤Our gear: Microphone:https://amzn.to/3gzObM7 Audio Recorder: https://amzn.to/31Bk7eX Cloudlifter: https://amzn.to/3b6uACi Headphones: https://amzn.to/2ECDE67 XLR Cables: https://amzn.to/2QE7BF3 [Heads up: Sometimes we get a $ kickback from these recs, so if you buy, thanks for supporting the pod.] 🎬 Watch more Smart Nonsense: Most Popular Video: https://www.tubebuddy.com/quicknav/mostpopular/UClQ_7cx4yVLeNrOpaHdC7Zg Most Recent Video: https://www.tubebuddy.com/quicknav/latest/UClQ_7cx4yVLeNrOpaHdC7Zg More Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLHxW5Vppef9NmVuXt41J-73mpUqMM2gV More Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLHxW5Vppef9DyIE8oYpeevpVO-krmeDE 🎧Listen to our pod: https://smartnonsense.com/pod Follow Dylan: 🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/DylanJardon 📸Instagram:https://instagram.com/dylan_jardon Follow Henry: 🎥YouTube: https://youtu.be/k6vHpBUfbb8?t=128 🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/HenryBelcaster 📸Instagram: https://instagram.com/henrybelcaster Content Team: 📸Erika: https:/instagram.com/itssooerika/ 📸Ken: https://instagram.com/kenestolas/ #SmartNonsense #DylanJardon #HenryBelcaster
Episode #69 with Dylan—Today he's talking to Andrew Yu, a product manager at LinkedIn. 🔴SUBSCRIBE BRUH: https://youtube.com/smartnonsense?sub_confirmation=1 📝Show Notes & Transcript: https://smartnonsense.com/andrew ✉️Join Sunday Smarts email list: https://bit.ly/SundaySmarts 🕘Timestamps: - 00:00 - Introduction - 11:22 - How your surroundings affect you - 20:08 - Creating impact through tech - 27:32 - Networking and Vector Theory of impact - 35:05 - Product manager vs project manager - 42:25 - Establishing authority and herding cats - 47:35 - The North Star metric - 01:01:13 - The next play culture - 01:07:53 - Why do companies develop a culture? - 01:16:20 - The value of creating with genuine intent and writing 🔎Links: - Connect with Andrew Yu: - Website: http://andrewcyu.com/ - Email: https://andrewyu.substack.com/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewcyu - Servant Networking: Serve, Don't Network: https://andrewyu.substack.com/p/servant-networking-serve-dont-network - Avthar Sewrathan: How to Stumble Upon a Business Idea: https://www.smartnonsense.com/avthar/ - Pod Club: Nick Kokonas—First Principles, Price Discrimination, and Surviving COVID: https://www.smartnonsense.com/nick-kokonas/ - Robbie Crabtree: The art of Performative Speaking: https://www.smartnonsense.com/robbie/ - Eigenquestions — Framing the problem and asking the right question: https://medium.com/@maa1/eigenquestions-framing-the-problem-and-asking-the-right-question-9feb5bd3d968 - Good Product Manager/Bad Product Manager: https://a16z.com/2012/06/15/good-product-managerbad-product-manager #:~:text=Good%20product%20managers%20define%20good,i.e.%20solve%20the%20hardest%20problem - Next Play Speed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8qIA1-Y-gg - Vector Theory of Impact: https://twitter.com/sama/status/1297912739206242306 - Servant Leadership: https://amzn.to/3dHHxDL - Write of Passage: https://www.perell.com/write-of-passage - North Star Podcast: https://www.perell.com/podcast - Wait But Why: https://waitbutwhy.com/ - The Alinea Group: https://www.thealineagroup.com/ - Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/ - Stripe: https://stripe.com/ - AmeriCorps: https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps - Codecademy: https://www.codecademy.com/ - LinkedIn Learning: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/ - Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/ - The Social Dilemma: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11464826/ - Avthar Sewrathan: https://twitter.com/avthars - Robbie Crabtree: https://twitter.com/robbiecrab - Jack Butcher: https://twitter.com/jackbutcher - Paul Graham: https://twitter.com/paulg - Phil Jackson: https://twitter.com/philjackson11 - Trevor Wallace: https://twitter.com/TrevWall - Jean-Jacques Rousseau: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau - John Locke: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Locke - Immanuel Kant: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Kant 🎤Our gear: Microphone:https://amzn.to/3gzObM7 Audio Recorder: https://amzn.to/31Bk7eX Cloudlifter: https://amzn.to/3b6uACi Headphones: https://amzn.to/2ECDE67 XLR Cables: https://amzn.to/2QE7BF3 [Heads up: Sometimes we get a $ kickback from these recs, so if you buy, thanks for supporting the pod.] 🎬 Watch more Smart Nonsense: Most Popular Video: https://www.tubebuddy.com/quicknav/mostpopular/UClQ_7cx4yVLeNrOpaHdC7Zg Most Recent Video: https://www.tubebuddy.com/quicknav/latest/UClQ_7cx4yVLeNrOpaHdC7Zg More Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLHxW5Vppef9NmVuXt41J-73mpUqMM2gV More Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLHxW5Vppef9DyIE8oYpeevpVO-krmeDE 🎧Listen to our pod: https://smartnonsense.com/pod Follow Dylan: 🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/DylanJardon 📸Instagram:https://instagram.com/dylan_jardon Follow Henry: 🎥YouTube: https://youtu.be/k6vHpBUfbb8?t=128 🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/HenryBelcaster 📸Instagram: https://instagram.com/henrybelcaster Content Team: 📸Erika: https:/instagram.com/itssooerika/ 📸Ken: https://instagram.com/kenestolas/ #SmartNonsense #DylanJardon #HenryBelcaster