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How we talk about tech debt, how we argue about its importance and how different functions in a team (tech and non-tech) can get to a common ground is usually the most important and many times the most overlooked part of this. Teams tend to fluctuate between "everything is important" and "our PM never lets us do any tech debt relief work".

Shameless plug: https://leadership.garden/tips-on-prioritizing-tech-debt/