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How Are Arbitrary Deadlines Harmful

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From the episode: Eric Ries — Psychological Journey of a Founder

They are harmful because they betray trust between you and your team. You have to be honest about why the deadline matters and why you care in order to build stronger trust. If you have the choice between a decision and time, choose time.

Below the Line with James Beshara · Eric Ries — Psychological Journey of a Founder · at 1:05:16 · ·Transcript

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