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What people have been asking me about growth?
Should I learn about Growth if I want to move to product management?
I built a great product, but how do I promote and get customers?
How do I create product growth projections, month-on-month?
What should a product manager learn about growth? How does it help?
How can I grow my product without spending large money on paid marketing?
Sounds familiar? 🤔
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What to expect from this newsletter:
I write weekly articles about product management and growth. Past writing
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About Growth Catalyst series
‘Growth Catalyst’ series is a set of essays around 9 topics related to growth. Here are the topics of this series by month:
SECTION I: LAUNCHING THE RIGHT PRODUCT
Product-Market Fit: Solving the leading cause of product failures - May’20
Positioning: The key ingredient to GTM - Jun’20
GTM: Making initial launch of the product successful - Jul’20
SECTION II: GAIN TRACTION
Growth Analytics: The art of defining success and failure of a product, north metric - Aug’20
Growth accounting, models and loops: Quantitative models to forecast growth - Sept’20
Onboarding and Retention: How to measure and move the key metric of growth - Oct’20
SECTION III: ITERATE AND GROW
Research and Experimentation: How to generate ideas and improve the metrics - Nov’20
User Psychology and Gamification: How applying game mechanics can put you to advantage - Dec’20
Mental models for Growth: Best models from various disciplines. Disciplines include behavioral psychology, finance, computer science, biology, etc. - Jan’21
I have finished writing on the topics mentioned above. Most recently, I have started writing on the topics that interest me. Here is the archive.
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Sincerely,
Deepak