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#HowIPM Combating Overconfidence
#HowIPM - Bi-Weekly Product Management Tips and Tricks · 2025-03-04 · 2 min
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John Kresse, Senior Director of Product Management at SoulCycle—and a former college basketball player at Emory —shares a simple but powerful way to combat overconfidence and make better product decisions. 3 Key Questions to Challenge Assumptions & De-Risk Your Roadmap: ️ 1. How confident are you in the projected impact? Assign a confidence percentage to ROI estimates. ️ 2. Why did you give that confidence level? Ensure there’s data backing it up. ️ 3. What information would increase your confidence? Identify missing evidence and ways to gather it.