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Lessons from scaling Spotify: The science of product, taking risky bets, and how AI is already impacting the future of music | Gustav Söderström (Co-President, CPO, and CTO at Spotify)

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

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Evolving Product Development at Spotify

This chapter explores the evolution of Spotify's product development approach, focusing on the shift from a squad and tribe structure to larger teams for improved efficiency. It highlights the balance needed between autonomy and leadership in decision-making, particularly in the context of podcasting. The discussion also contrasts organizational strategies between Spotify and other tech giants like Amazon and Apple, emphasizing the impact of these frameworks on innovation and collaboration.

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