Apply These 5 Product Team Tactics to Bypass Emotion and Act With Clarity

Escape the trap of emotion-driven development.

Todd Lankford
Lean Leverage
Published in
8 min readApr 8, 2024

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Keep emotion at bay and navigate change with clarity | Image by DALL-E
Keep emotion at bay and navigate change with clarity | Image by DALL-E

The other day, in an attempt to avoid setting a deadline to motivate a team to perform, a manager told me:

“None of my peers work this way. I feel like the odd duck.”

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Todd Lankford
Lean Leverage

Hi–I’m Todd. I help managers and product teams maximize outcomes while respecting people. https://www.coachlankford.com