Ingredient 83.Don’t Do It All
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A jack-of-all-trades is a master of none.

“The man who promises everything is sure to fulfill nothing.” —Carl Jung, psychotherapist and psychiatrist who founded analytical psychology

The Problem

Companies who try to please everyone end up with solutions that don’t do anything well.

The Solution

Focus on improving the quality, accuracy, and usability of fewer features to keep customers happy and help your organization remain competitive.

  • Identify what’s important. Assess customer, business, and competitor impact. Don’t forget to factor in any crucial dependencies. Agree on a core set of features with your team and stakeholders. ...

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