Why is optimizing your ops crucial for startup success? Learn how your business can better bridge the gap between software and operations.

On today's show, Chris and Yaniv discuss:

• Up And Atom: Understanding the difference between 'typical business' ops and 'product enablement' ops, including the Uber concept of 'bits and atoms'.

• Top of the Ops: Creating a specialized department that emphasizes continuous improvement and self-renewal, including integrating product operations roles for better collaboration.

• Monkey See, Monkey Do: Ensuring your ops are efficient by setting clear job descriptions, KPIs, and playbooks.

Tune in for an episode packed with concrete, actionable advice for founders looking to scale their operations and ensure the smooth running of their businesses.

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Credits

Editor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Justin McArthur⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Intro Voice: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jeremiah Owyang⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠