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On Writing Well

William Zinsser · 1976
Mentioned 11 times across 5 podcasts · 2022–2026
Mention timeline4 mentions
20222026
Where it's mentioned Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · 4×
2026
5 questions to ask when your product stops growing | Jason Cohen (2x unicorn founder)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jan 2026
“For writing on Writing Well by William Zinzer. I know I'm not the only one, but that's kind of the point”
2025
Become a better communicator: Specific frameworks to improve your clarity, influence, and impact | Wes Kao (coach, entrepreneur, advisor)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Apr 2025
“Oh yes, yes, definitely. I was I was assuming before doing that, but you're right, there probably you know, some people may not be and yes, definitely. Reading Your own message. First. Is huge. And uh Yeah. I find that even even doing that, you can often spot a lot of Uh. A lot of uh low hanging fruit. Right. Like you'll find the typos and grammar issues and you'll be Oh, I don't need this word. Along those lines, let me share two books. People always ask me, How did you how did you le”
2023
The 10 traits of great PMs, how AI will impact your product, and Slack’s product development process | Noah Weiss (Slack, Foursquare, Google)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jul 2023
“Another book that is amazing for writing better is”
2022
Growth tactics, retention strategies, and becoming a better writer | Julian Shapiro (Demand Curve, Hyper, Webflow, TechCrunch)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Sep 2022
“there's a book called On Writing Well that taught me a lot about Cutting cutting like two thirds of what you've written”