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Announcing the 2021 book tour for my upcoming book, The Cold Start Problem

Andrew Chen

The book focuses on how the world’s most valuable technology companies — Tinder, Slack, Zoom, Instagram, Reddit, Twitter, Airbnb, Uber, and others — launched their products and scaled them to billions of dollars in value. I’ll be opening up my calendar to: companies. conferences. Excited to meet all of you.

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Why the best way to drive viral growth to increase retention and engagement

Andrew Chen

However, having implemented many of the ideas in my own startup products (back in the day) and then in viral referral programs at Uber, I have several new interpretations of these classic ideas that I want to share. Above: Prosperity Club, one of the first chain letters. This is the type of spikey, bad viral growth you don’t want!

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Learning and Development

AIHR

Learning and development (L&D) is a systematic process to enhance employees’ skills, knowledge, and competency, resulting in better work performance. L&D is a core HR function and a significant part of an organization’s overall people development strategy. What is the difference between learning and development?

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