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Escalation is forward progress; it is better to ruffle feathers than let a project stall.
Drawn from what Ian McAllister said
What Ian McAllister actually said
- Ian McAllister Product leader; senior director of product at Uber in 2022
I applaud the drive in my PMs who choose to escalate (appropriately) because escalation is forward progress. It’s far better to escalate and risk ruffling some feathers than letting a project stall out.
Where this was said
↗Leveraging Your Leader - The Polite Escalationianmcallister.substack.com
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