Ruthless prioritization: A startup’s best friend
Prioritize work to minimize opportunity cost. This prevents you from only pursuing incremental futures. In each quarter how much time to allocate incremental ~ 60%, to big new initiatives ~30%, to guidance & infrastructure ~10%.
Substack • Shreyas Doshi on pre-mortems, the LNO framework, the three levels of product work, why most execution problems are strategy problems, and ROI vs. opportunity cost thinking
Judging by the sea of SEO thirst-trap blog posts about prioritization, you aren’t a PM blogger (or PM SaaS tool) if you haven’t shared your perspective on prioritization. So here’s my advice: In most situations, ignore most of these frameworks and just keep it simple: 1. Make a single list of all your team’s ideas. 2. T-shirt-size (XS, ... See more
Lenny Rachitsky • Prioritizing - By Lenny Rachitsky - Lenny's Newsletter
6. Great PMs ruthlessly prioritizes, both the team’s work and their own
Lenny Rachitsky • 14 Habits of Highly Effective Product Managers
