09 Oct 2020
24m

Adam Grenier (Previously VP of Product & Marketing @ Lambda School, Head of Global Marketing @ Uber ): How To Bend Reality On Product & Growth Teams

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Product Club with Jeff Morris Jr.

In this episode of Product Club, Jeff Morris Jr. interviews Adam Grenier, former VP of Product and Marketing at Lambda School and head of growth, marketing, and innovation at Uber. They discuss how Grenier's background as an improv comedian has shaped him as a product leader, emphasizing the importance of building on ideas, open communication, and not being afraid to share thoughts. Grenier highlights the value of telling personal customer stories to connect with audiences, drawing on his experiences at Lambda School and Uber. The conversation also explores the concept of the "Reality Distortion Field," where leaders inspire their teams to believe in ambitious goals, using examples from Travis Kalanick's leadership at Uber. Grenier shares personal anecdotes and insights on continuous learning and the power of believing in the impossible.

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