How To Lead a Tech Discovery Without a Tech Background
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7 min readSep 21, 2020
Working with developers can be intimidating. If you don’t have a tech background, the jargon they use can go way above your head.
Early in my career, I’d hide my insecurities by writing a product spec as detailed as I can. Forcing my developers to give an estimate based on the spec. We’d miss dates and I’d burn out the team.
Now I realised that was the wrong approach.
To create world-class tech products, business and tech must be embedded together. A modern Product Manager needs to play…
