The best PMs are really good at breaking things down and simplifying things. So, finding at any moment what is the really truly the only thing you need to do.
Maggie CrowleyMastering product strategy and growing as a PM
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
Craft → Product Sense
Keep the simple things simple. Make the complex things possible.
Dylan FieldFigma's CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups
When you write something, read it out loud, literally just read the thing you wrote out loud and half the time you'll realize it's way too complicated, it doesn't make sense.
Maggie CrowleyMastering product strategy and growing as a PM
Pretty much every doc you write, you can delete the first two paragraphs that you've written. You don't need them.
Maggie CrowleyMastering product strategy and growing as a PM
The shortest version of every story is the best version of every story. Starting as close to the end of a story is always the best place to begin.
Matthew DicksHow to tell better stories