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Ron Yang

Ron Yang

Product leader, advisor, and investor empowering product leaders and CEOs

Los Angeles, California
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Joined December 2024
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Summary

Ron Yang is a seasoned product leader with a strong entrepreneurial background, having founded and successfully exited his own company, SwoopOff, and served on the founding team of Betterworks. His career demonstrates a consistent drive to build and scale products, transitioning from a founder/CEO role to leading product management and UX at established companies like Aha! and ASG. theorg+3
His expertise lies in product management and strategy, particularly within SaaS businesses. At Aha!, he was instrumental in scaling product tools and teams, contributing to significant revenue growth (over $100M ARR for a bootstrapped company). He frequently shares insights on product leadership, strategy, and team alignment through blog posts and social media. theorg+3
Ron is an advocate for continuous learning, clear communication, and strategic thinking in product development, emphasizing the importance of understanding customer needs and aligning product vision with business objectives. His advice often focuses on empowering product leaders and CEOs. aha+2

Work

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Writing

6 Things I Learned From My First Product Management Job

April 1, 2020

Reflections on over a decade of product management experience, sharing insights gained from his first role at a SaaS company and his time at Aha!, including the importance of continuous learning, intentional curiosity, and clear communication.

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The Best Product Managers Fear This One Thing

March 1, 2016

Shares a personal anecdote about being second-guessed as a product manager after a product launch and the lessons learned in managing stakeholders, strategic pivots, and communication to build stronger leadership.

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Hobbies

A 4-time champion in jelly bean counting. alpinesg