War Room Stories from a Meta Exec
Andrew Bosworth - CTO, Head of Reality Labs
Andrew 'Boz' Bosworth reveals high-stakes product launch stories, highlighting the importance of embracing risk, prioritizing, and shipping under pressure.
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Summary
Product sense is a learnable skill, not an innate ability
It involves balancing user needs with business goals and technical constraints
Observe patterns in successful products to improve your product instincts
Embrace failure as learning for better product decisions next time
Deep curiosity about users, markets, and evolving trends enhances product sense
Use data to inform intuition but don’t let it dominate your decision-making
Key Takeaways
More about the author
Sometimes, making it big is all about following the fun. Ask Richard Branson. The founder of the Virgin Group built a business empire by solving the problems that fascinated him, disrupting every industry he touched, and pursuing dreams that seemed impossible. The adventure took him from humble beginnings to the stars. Learn how you, too, can find ideas so good they’re scary, lean into your fear, and achieve liftoff.
Instructor(s): Richard Branson
Class Length: 13 video lessons (2 hours 24 minutes)
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Community & Government, Science & Technology
