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Chris Bee

Chris Bee

How to Identify A Magnetic Idea

This article is a guide for folks who are working on an idea to begin their startup journey, early stage angel investors who are looking…

Oct 26, 2023

How to Identify A Magnetic Idea

Oct 26, 2023

Chris Bee

7 Less Obvious Lessons from Leading Product Development Teams

Reflecting on my time leading teams and products at high-growth tech companies, there are a handful of less obvious truths about managing…

Jan 31, 2023

7 Less Obvious Lessons from Leading Product Development Teams

Jan 31, 2023

Chris Bee

Observations From My First Year as CTO of a $1B Startup

Just over a year ago, I made the leap from a leadership role at Zillow to CTO at Lessen. It’s been a wild ride ever since. In just one…

Jan 2, 2022

Observations From My First Year as CTO of a $1B Startup

Jan 2, 2022

Chris Bee

Presentation Video and Slides: Getting Your Teams Running Like Clockwork

Aligned with my personal passion for continued education and scalable product development, I partnered with Product School and recently…

Feb 17, 2020

Feb 17, 2020

Chris Bee

How to Lead Your Team With Autonomy and Accountability

The case for two principles that high-performing teams embrace.

Jul 9, 2019

How to Lead Your Team With Autonomy and Accountability

Jul 9, 2019

Chris Bee

Should You Become A People Manager?

A common decision point engineers, designers, data scientists, PMs and other professionals are eventually faced with when they reach more…

Nov 1, 2018

Should You Become A People Manager?

Nov 1, 2018

Chris Bee

How to Get Your Product and Engineering Teams Running Like Clockwork

If you are a software startup leader, Product Manager (PM), Engineering Manger (EM) or anyone who wants to get their product and…

Aug 16, 2018

How to Get Your Product and Engineering Teams Running Like Clockwork

Aug 16, 2018

Chris Bee

Create Forcing Functions To Get More Done

If you’re anything like me, you’ve got a healthy list of non-pressing, but important goals that you’d love to accomplish, but never find…

Oct 23, 2016

Create Forcing Functions To Get More Done

Oct 23, 2016

Chris Bee

Go Ahead and Re-Invent the Wheel

On the surface, it seems obvious that we would leverage software that has already been built if it suits our needs. The underlying theory…

Jul 15, 2016

Go Ahead and Re-Invent the Wheel

Jul 15, 2016

Chris Bee

Chris Bee

CTO at Lessen. Former Zillow, Uber, Amazon, Microsoft. Self-starter musing about leadership, product development and motivation.

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