Episode · Lenny's Podcast · 2024-09-08
Lenny Rachitsky & Tomer Cohen: books mentioned on Lenny's Podcast (Sep 2024)
How LinkedIn became interesting: The inside story | Tomer Cohen (CPO at LinkedIn)
Tomer Cohen is the chief product officer at LinkedIn, responsible for setting the company’s product strategy, leading product development, user experience design, business development, content creation, and customer operations.
Tomer Cohen recommended Mindset by Carol S. Dweck and Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, and discussed Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Steve Jobs
Discussed“remember like when the Steve job's biography came out everybody read it and oh that's the way to build and like that was unique to him”
Where to get it
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Mindset
Recommended“my fundamental books is one mindset it's about growth mindset it's about basically the ability to continuously grow over time”
Where to get it
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Recommended“second book is thinking fast and slow um by Daniel canaman I'm I love Behavior economics when I think about products I think I always start from people”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Never Search Alone
“there's this book called Never search alone that we're going to have the author on the podcast soon and it's all about this same idea of having a buddy that helps you search for a job”