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why is my job frustrating?
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it gets frustrating when we behave in misalignment with who we are and what our capabilities are.
product work happens at three levels
impact
execution
optics
shreyas doshi’s epiphany here, “i have a preferred level at which i like to operate”
as you go higher up, you have to spend more time on the optics level. the more and
... See moreRemember that the problem is rarely about someone begin a villain. It's almost always the system. When you find someone that's frustrating you, breathe. Assume they're trying to help you avoid a cliff you can't see or are under hidden constraints. Be curious, empathetic, and seek to understand.