The Secrets of Product Management Podcast by Nils Davis: tips for product managers, covering storytelling, go to market,innovation, resumes, job interviews, PRDs, working with developers, persuasion and influence · Nils Davis

142: Your Team Is Failing – What Do You Do?

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Nils Davis reveals that overwork is the most common route to team failure, comparing it to a death march that can't last.

Nils Davis addresses a common product management interview question about handling failing teams, analyzing different failure modes including overwork, lack of motivation, and impossible tasks. He provides practical strategies for assessment and intervention, emphasizing psychological safety and realistic workload management.

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