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197: Super Thinking by Gabriel Weinberg & Lauren McCann

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Clarify the Job to Elevate Your Tools

Understanding the specific job that a product or application is hired to do is crucial for effective design and usage. It is essential to avoid being swayed by flashy new features that do not address real problems. Instead, focus on how each tool fits within your system and serves its intended purpose. This approach, based on the 'jobs to be done' framework, encourages clarity in decision-making and prioritizes functionality over novelty. Always ask why you are undertaking a particular task or using a specific tool to ensure alignment with your goals.

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