Opening
Lenny Rachitsky (00:00:00): You built and led Facebook news feeds. You shipped the Messenger app as its own app. You launched ChatGPT Enterprise. What's an important lesson you've learned about what it takes to succeed building something from idea to one to billions? Peter Deng (00:00:12): You have to plan your chess moves out in advance. You have to really think before you act and build systems that were going to let you go sustainably faster....
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Low-ego framing
Lenny Rachitsky (00:00:21): What's the most counterintuitive lesson...
Uses we/us, uncertainty, or learner framing instead of performing authority.
Accept praise cleanly
Lenny Rachitsky (00:04:29): Peter Deng (00:05:45): Thank you. I'm so thrilled to be here, really honored. Looking forward to having a great time here. Lenny Rachitsky...
Accepts praise without shrinking from it or turning it into a performance.
Return warmth
Peter Deng (01:51:17): Well, I appreciate that opportunity. Look, for me, I think it's been very clear. I just love working with great people and for me,...
Matches the guest's warmth and keeps the social temperature generous.
Low-ego framing
of all the stuff that we're seeing today. And it seems so obvious today, but I don't know, maybe in 10 years, 15 years when we look back, it's like, "Of course it made sense that we have this super...
Uses we/us, uncertainty, or learner framing instead of performing authority.
Accept praise cleanly
Peter Deng (01:54:46): Well, thank you for having me. This has been a real pleasure and hopefully some folks...
Accepts praise without shrinking from it or turning it into a performance.