How to tell if a startup has a moat

A framework for assessing whether the company you’re considering joining is built to last

Oct 13 • Dan Hockenmaier

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September 2026

All of the Lenny & Friends Summit talks are now online!

Plus, some reflections and takeaways from the day

Sep 29 • Lenny Rachitsky

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Advanced evals: How to find (and fix) hidden AI failures in your product

Why you should never skip error discovery

Sep 22 • Hamel Husain and Shreya Shankar

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60+ new creative growth ideas

How to stand out when everyone is running the same playbook

Sep 15 • Tom Orbach

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How to turn your AI into a world-class designer

An end-to-end process for tapping into AI’s hidden creativity

Sep 1 • Anshu Chimala

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August 2026

How to figure out your next career move

Six essential questions to help you navigate change

Aug 25 • Cliff Maxwell

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Announcing Lenny’s Jobs: The best place in the world to find, vet, and land your dream job

Where product managers, engineers, designers, and growth/marketing professionals discover high-quality open roles at tech companies

Aug 18 • Lenny Rachitsky

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How to make people care about your startup

Three founder archetypes—and how to turn your origin story into a communications strategy

Aug 11 • Kristen Lowe

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What if you’re not supposed to have a long-term plan?

The case for career emergence

Aug 4 • Molly Graham

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July 2026

11 products I love, free for a year—the biggest Product Pass expansion in 2 years

Runway, Higgsfield, Waking Up, Brain.fm, Customer.io, Resend, Pangram, Mercury Personal, Supercut, Readwise, and Jam are joining Product Pass today, all…

Jul 28 • Lenny Rachitsky

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Why a sabbatical can change everything

How to take Big Time Off

Jul 21 • Lenny Rachitsky

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How tech workers are feeling in 2026: a workforce splitting in two

Results from our second annual tech worker sentiment survey

Jul 7 • Noam Segal and Lenny Rachitsky

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