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Permission To Stay Focused

Mironov Consulting

Some context: The typical product manager ( PdM ) gets dozens of new requests and demands and ideas and suggestions and escalations and bug reports and customer complaints and ChatGPT-generated word salads each day.    A typical maker team* can finish a handful of small things each week, or chunks of one or two larger things. 

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Crafting Success: How Understanding Context Transforms Product Development

The Product Coalition

When I returned to it later, I started with good old mental gymnastics rather than turning to Google, Bing, CHATGPT, or some other magical AI tool. And this is where most products break — enterprise and consumer, professional and personal. In this case, I wrote a note to explore CONTEXT after my cool down, some water, and a shower.