
The Windmill Problem: Fighting Battles That Don't Matter
Don Quixote attacked windmills. Many PMs attack imaginary competitors and edge cases. Here's how Sancho would focus on what actually matters.

Don Quixote attacked windmills. Many PMs attack imaginary competitors and edge cases. Here's how Sancho would focus on what actually matters.

Don Quixote saw a magical helmet. It was a barber's basin. PMs see insights in dashboards that aren't there. Sancho knew the difference.

Don Quixote spent chapters preparing for quests that never quite started. Sound familiar? Here's how Sancho would just... start.

Don Quixote's rusty armor didn't protect him — it slowed him down. Your processes might be doing the same. Here's Sancho's take.

Don Quixote dreamed of impossible glory. His goals were inspiring but useless. Here's how Sancho sets goals that actually work.