Disciplines

Discipline-specific ideas from those who know them best

Marketing

Intercom on Marketing EPUB, Kindle, PDF, + Audiobook
By Intercom

Pressfarm can help accelerate your press/PR efforts

The agency Fictive Kin put together a guidebook on building marketing websites: Your Website Owes You Money Guidebook

Growth & Sales

Pretty much everything by Andrew Chen, fmr. VP of Rider Growth at Uber and now General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, but in particular a few noted below:

The Greatest Sales Deck I’ve Ever Seen
By Andy Raskin

Defining Growth Design: The Guide to the Role Most Startups are Missing Article + Audio Interview
First Round Review, based on an interview of Angel Steger, Director of Growth Design at Dropbox

Intercom has several great books on growth:

Email marketing for ecommerce
By Val Geisler • Published by Stripe Atlas

What Is a Modern Data Stack for Growth? — thanks to Keenan for this recommendation
By Arpit Choudhury, founder of Astorik • Published on the Amplitude Blog

Product management

The PM 🤝 Design Partnership Article
By Katie Dill, Head of Design at Stripe

Intercom on Product Management EPUB, Kindle, PDF, + Audiobook
By Intercom

Building a great product management organization
By Elad Gil  •  Published by Stripe Atlas

The Product Book (rec’ed by Zach—thanks!) Book
By Carlos González de Villaumbrosia and Josh Anon  •  Product School

To Launch or Not to Launch?
By Julie Zhou

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making Book
By Tony Fadell

At Config 2024, Shishir Mehrotra (CEO @ Coda) and Yuhki Yamashita (CPO @ Figma) gave a fantastic presentation, Rituals to Unblock Planning Talk, a continuation of their ongoing work to study the ways that product teams do planning. You can also find the full slide deck as a Figma Slides template here. Deck Shishir is writing a book of this research, Rituals of Great Teams Book, that should be fantastic once released.

Customer support & success
Engineering

The Senior Software Engineer Book by David Bryant Copeland is a great guide to the behaviors of great tech leaders and has a lot of applicability outside of engineering, too

Nemil Dalal’s Notes to a Young Software Engineer has a bunch of great articles. Also look at Four Startup Engineering Killers as well.