Calm Product Manager / Stressed Product Manager
There is a lot of great, great literature already published on what makes an awesome product manager. Look up the works from Steven Haines, Martin Eriksson, Teresa Torres, or Ben Horowitz for some of the most insightful advice on what it takes to become the ideal product manager.
There’s just one challenge with putting all this advice into practice: It can be really, really hard to find the space and time to be the ideal product manager. That’s what makes the pursuit worth it. But that also means you spend more days than not waist-deep in decrepit…