Archive - Kate's Syuma Newsletter & Growthmates

13 learnings from my 1st year as a Solopreneur 🚀

Month-by-month reflection of my 2024 "solo" path.

Nov 26 •

From a Designer in Atlassian to a Founder of Dovetail | Benjamin Humphrey (Co-founder and CEO of Dovetail)

Welcome to Growthmates with Kate Syuma — Growth advisor, previously Head of Growth Design at Miro.

Nov 19 •

56:28

6 steps of Holistic User Onboarding: 10+ examples from B2B SaaS you should check

Get inspired by best practices from Coda, Rows, Dropbox, Loom, and more.

Nov 12 •

What 4 Years of Advising 35+ Companies Taught Me | Yuriy Timen (Advisor, Ex-Growth at Grammarly)

Welcome to Growthmates with Kate Syuma — Growth advisor, previously Head of Growth Design at Miro.

Nov 5 •

and

45:53

October 2024

Why you should start from UX before PLG: 5 Learnings from Folk

How to make users adopt “Aha” features fast and get +50% free-to-paid conversion.

Oct 29 •

and

The Roots of AI and building a career you truly love | Emily Campbell (VP of Design at HackerRank)

Welcome to Growthmates with Kate Syuma — Growth advisor, previously Head of Growth Design at Miro.

Oct 22 •

and

54:25

Onboarding Lab: How Superhuman and Reforge Craft the First Experience 🚀

2 first-hand stories about Onboarding evolution at Superhuman and Reforge.

Oct 15 •

and

Notion method: How to Do More with Less | Randy Hunt (Head of Design at Notion)

Welcome to Growthmates with Kate Syuma — Growth advisor, previously Head of Growth Design at Miro.

Oct 8 •

47:51

Work-life balance, integration, or prioritisation? Things I questioned myself after 1 year from leaving a full-time job.

Last year on September 30, 2023, I officially finished my last full-time role as a “Head of Growth Design” at Miro after 6 years in one company.

Oct 1 •

September 2024

Revealing 3 myths about User Research and start easy | Jason Giles (VP of Product Design at UserTesting)

Welcome to Growthmates with Kate Syuma — Growth advisor, previously Head of Growth Design at Miro.

Sep 24 •

38:46

Onboarding at Loom: The impact of AI and Removing Psychological barriers

2 case studies from Head of Product at Loom to drive Activation and Sharing.

Sep 17 •

Find your Position-Market Fit: The Role of Brand and Memorable Experiences | Enzo Avigo (CEO at June, ex-Intercom)

Welcome to Growthmates with Kate Syuma — Growth advisor, previously Head of Growth Design at Miro.

Sep 10 •

and

59:36

#nojs-banner { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; padding: 16px 16px 16px 32px; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; background: red; color: white; font-family: -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 13px; line-height: 13px; } #nojs-banner a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; } This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please turn on JavaScript or unblock scripts