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by extr 513 days ago
I don't even really feel like this is a PM-specific trait. The best engineers I know stay focused on immediate priorities and what needs to happen to see particular outcomes. The worst PMs I know derail meetings with suggestions/changes/tweaks with dubious ROI.
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Prioritization is the #1 thing (I feel like this is a tautological statement). Spending a million hours doing something useless is just so obviously bad and expensive.