Driving innovation at LinkedIn and reinventing events at OMR with Christian Byza

Send a textToday, we deep dive into how LinkedIn develops products and innovates. Our guest left Germany a few years ago to work for some of the top tech companies in Silicon Valley. Christian Byza is Principal Product Manager, InMail & Premium Messaging at LinkedIn. He’s also Co-Founder of the OMR Festival, one of the world’s largest events for digital marketing and technology.We talk about:LinkedIn’s approach to feedback loops and user engagementWhat KPIs or North Star metrics Christian’s team uses to measure success and manage new feature prioritizationHow LinkedIn encourages innovation, tests ideas before starting to build, and measures success. LinkedIn's product development and vision, How Might Wes, and experimentsHow Christian interacts with users and creates fans The importance of experience in designing remarkable eventsThe secret that helped OMR scale into one of the world’s largest events for digital marketing and technologyHow Christian sees the future of event in a post-COVID19 worldSilicon Valley’s secret ingredient to driving innovationThe personality traits of successful people in Silicon ValleyFor detailed show notes and relevant links, visit www.stunandawe.com If you want to accelerate traction, hit the growth stage, and upgrade your scaling skills, check out our Growth Leap online course. It’s a step-by-step guide to design your tech startup for high performance and impact. It’s packed with actionable and proven frameworks and tools to improve your startups performance, from better customer acquisition to clear prioritization and more productive meetings.Learn more here: https://growth.stunandawe.com/courseSupport the show Do you have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast or feedback to share? Leave me a message here. You'll find all the show notes, transcripts, and past guests at stunandawe.com Up your growth game with our hands-on Growth Marketing Course For inquiries about sponsoring the podcast, email [email protected]. Support the show on Patreon Follow us: LinkedIn Twitter