A Founder's Playbook for Shipping 10x Faster with AI | Yana Welinder
DEC 14, 202541 MIN
A Founder's Playbook for Shipping 10x Faster with AI | Yana Welinder
DEC 14, 202541 MIN
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<p>Yana is Head of AI at Amplitude and a good friend. We had some real talk about how to stay scrappy inside a big company, including how to avoid decision by committee and endless internal debates. Yana also demoed her favorite AI workflows to triage her emails and aggregate customer feedback. I think youโll love our banter ๐ </p><p><br></p><p>Yana and I talked about:</p><p><br></p><p>(00:00) "By the time you've debated 2 ideas, I've already shipped 10"</p><p>(03:21) Think "how would I run this company?" not "what's my job?"</p><p>(05:22) Why we banned decisions by committee</p><p>(08:25) Cross-functional now means doing the work, not coordinating it</p><p>(11:22) Why frustrated users can become your biggest advocates</p><p>(15:19) Live demo: Using ChatGPT Atlas to triage emails and defuse emotional ones</p><p>(24:38) AI is still terrible at prompting (and what you can do about it)</p><p>(28:48) Live demo: Combining qualitative feedback with quantitative data</p><p>(37:38) Why AI analytics is lagging (and what needs to change)</p><p>Thanks to our sponsors:</p><p>Optimizely: The agent orchestration platform for marketing https://www.optimizely.com/ai/<br></p><p>Get the takeaways: https://creatoreconomy.so/p/a-founders-playbook-for-shipping-10x-faster-with-ai-yana-welinder</p><p><br></p><p>Where to find Yana: </p><p>X: https://x.com/yanatweets</p><p>Website: https://amplitude.com/ai-feedback?utm_campaign=fy25q4-ai-feedback-launch&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=organic-social&utm_content=creator-economy</p><p><br></p><p>๐ Subscribe to this channel โ more interviews coming soon!</p>