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I’m writing about one hundred things I’ve learned as a product manager.
Product managers hate saying ‘no’. It’s not in our nature to disappoint people. We want everyone to be happy with our products. We’d much rather say a nice, cooperative ‘yes’ that makes everyone happy and leaves us feeling warm and fuzzy.
The problem is that saying yes to everything creates manifest chaos. Continue reading