zenefits - scaling lessons from fast growing saas company ever

https://medium.com/@charlierguo/scaling-lessons-from-the-fastest-growing-saas-company-ever-a6e077653d21


create automated processes one step at a time

when dealing with established industries, expect things that don't scale

sometimes you have to sacrifice scalability and product to get an edge

most people are caught off guard by exponential growth

bottlenecks can come from surprising places

premature optimization is still the root of all evil