Dear readers, 

Just a reminder that the last day to submit your Reforge application is tomorrow 8/7. The team has received over 7,000 applications from companies like Google, Facebook, Airbnb, LinkedIn, Amazon, Credit Karma, and many more. It's shaping up to be a great group. 

Get your application in now. Otherwise, the next Career Accelerator Programs aren’t available until Spring, 2021.

Last Call to Apply to Reforge

You’ll tap into the world’s leading growth minds via real case studies from companies like Slack, Uber, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Hubspot, Facebook, Atlassian, Box, StitchFix, Calm, and more. 

Past program speakers have included: 

Fareed Mosavat, ex-Growth @ Slack (now EIR at Reforge)
Bangaly Kaba, ex-Head of Growth @ Instagram (now EIR at Reforge)
Elena Verna, Head of Marketing @ Miro (and EIR at Reforge)
Adam Grenier, ex-Head of Growth Marketing @ Uber (now EIR at Reforge)
Ravi Mehta, CPO at Tinder (now EIR at Reforge)
Brittany Bingham, VP of Marketing at Guru 
Mark Fiske, ex-VP of Marketing at Credit Karma
Dun Wang, CPO at Calm
Josh Lu, ex-Sr. Director, PM at Zynga
Frost Li, ex-Head of Growth at Wish
Ken Rudin, Head of Growth, Search at Google
Guillaume Cabane, ex-VP Growth at Drift
Matt Plotke, ex-Head of Growth at Stripe
Joanna Lord, CMO at Skyscanner
Gina Gotthilf, ex-VP of Marketing at Duolingo
Kieran Flanagan, VP Growth/Marketing at HubSpot
Nick Soman, CEO at Decent
Nate Moch, VP Product at Zillow
Simon Tisminezky, EVP Growth at Ipsy
Georgina Hill, ex-VP Growth at Square
Melissa Tan, ex-VP Product at Ro

The Reforge community is one of the strongest professional networks in the tech industry. You’ll be in class with people from Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, Dropbox, Airbnb, Evernote, Nike, IBM, HubSpot, Drift, and many many more. And Reforge Alumni now lead some of the most successful companies anywhere.

To see what alumni have to say about their Reforge experience, you can read more reviews from Reforge Alumni here.

Last Call to Apply to Reforge

Fall programs run from September 14th - October 30th, 2020. 

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL GROWTH PROGRAMS

• Growth Series - The most comprehensive overview available anywhere on how tech companies grow. You will learn the systems and frameworks that form the foundation of any successful career in growth. If you are newer to growth as an individual or as an organization, Growth Series will get you up to speed quickly and confidently. Apply

• Retention + Engagement Deep Dive - Better retention improves monetization, lowers acquisition costs, increases LTV, and gives you a competitive edge. In Retention + Engagement Deep Dive, you will learn proven frameworks that you can use throughout your career to retain, activate, engage, and resurrect users. Apply

• Experimentation + Testing Deep Dive goes far beyond A/B tests. It examines creating a “culture of experimentation” and how to run a high-velocity system that generates more winning tests. Take this one if you already have solid experience in growth and want to build a world-class experimentation system. Apply

• Monetization + Pricing Deep Dive - Those who drive revenue tend to lead companies. Learn to measure, test, and drive increased monetization at your company. This program covers building monetization strategies, getting buy-in, and what systems to implement to drive ongoing revenue growth. Apply

• Advanced Growth Strategy explores many growth strategies and teaches a system for creating compounding growth. You'll break down your company’s current growth loops, identify their constraints, and select methods to unlock new growth. It’s recommended for emerging leaders on a Director or VP career track. Apply

PRODUCT & MARKETING PROGRAMS

• Marketing Strategy helps Marketers level up from optimizing a single channel to driving scalable and effective acquisition across multiple channels. Recommended for Marketers who are leading, or preparing to lead, an acquisition team. Apply

• Product Strategy teaches frameworks for building, communicating, and executing a product strategy spanning multiple types of product work. Increase your influence, solve strategic problems, and gain confidence as a product leader. Recommended for Senior PMs and above. Apply

The programs are completely online and you can attend from anywhere in the world. Reforge has a global network with participants in London, Sydney, São Paulo, Bangalore, Mexico City, lots more.

Last Call to Apply to Reforge

If you're considering joining, I'd love to see you there!

Andrew