Products that traverse the path of 'discovery' generally create more value (for the User & the business) than those that are a fruit of 'invention'
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) December 10, 2021
But discovery can be expensive. When constraints force you to invent o.b.o. the User, remember this tweet.#productmanagement #ux https://t.co/UCdnxt6zcS
The nature of PM is such that one can't be a truly great PM w/o also being an earnest & rational student of psychology, philosophy, & the human condition@shreyas's contrarion truth bombs to his superfollowers on NYE show that he's not just a great PM but a great philosopher too
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) December 31, 2022
Switched to this a few years ago.
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) October 5, 2024
It's never "how long will this take?"
It's always "this is the overall vision broken up by priority tiers. how much of this can we accomplish in 2 sprints?"
Ofcourse, needs mutual trust and respect, but a game changer when it works. https://t.co/96YCVEu0IV
Empathy is a superpower. And rare.
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) April 14, 2021
That's why PM is one of the toughest white-collared jobs out there. https://t.co/b2Xbg0oBzi
You do not rise to the level of your roadmap, you fall to the level of your alignment.
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) October 12, 2024
You do not rise to the level of your headcount, you fall to the level of heads that count.
You do not rise to the level of your vision, you fall to the level of your execution. https://t.co/RYbd3201qI
Bang on https://t.co/1ulbiEzCDp
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) October 16, 2022
Product Managers are dispensable, Product Management is not. https://t.co/9otzwCCdBX
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) December 17, 2023
Just @shreyas being @shreyas #Respect https://t.co/MVkHfzs4qQ
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) November 10, 2020
"The only person with a hard incentive to seek clarity in a startup is the engineer, because the engineer has to delegate execution to a computer." https://t.co/62gkGIsBHj
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) March 3, 2021
Absolutism and false binaries are passé in modern digital product development. https://t.co/mHFzNQ4unt
— Rohit Tikmany (@some_rohit) April 18, 2021