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I find that sometimes the artist and craftsman in me tries to manifest itself in my product management activities. It comes out in the form of various attitudes. One attitude that seams to surface regularly is a deeply instilled obligation to do new work. I feel obligated to create stuff that people have never seen before.
For one thing, in execution, this standard requires constant exploration and reinvention, but also a certain amount of ignorance for what's considered right and proper. There...
So how do you balance creativity and process? I get this question a lot. Apparently I haven't been able to make my point in 140 characters.
For the fun of it, let's say that when you combine process and creativity, you develop a third entity altogether. No, I know, but we're pretending, OK? We’ll call this pretend entity "bliggity bloop". Now the question is no longer about balancing between creativity and process, it's about using the right amount of "bliggity bloop" within some other set of c...