Influence Without Authority

Vulnerability and authenticity build stronger influence than authority

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Trust is built through deep knowledge and consistent delivery, not tenure

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Stories create change where facts fail

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Product management is influence without authority

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Own problems beyond your scope to create momentum

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Make your impact visible or it doesn't exist

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Leaders probe and facilitate, not dictate

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Build consensus or make unilateral decisions?

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Address small conflicts before they become catastrophic

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Never give feedback without offering hope

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Great PMs make any problem sound existential

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Assume no one cares and fight for attention

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Ask for what you want - the worst is status quo

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Help-seeking builds relationships, not weakness

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Focus on being liked or driving performance?

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