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1. Complete this sheet every week and rate yourself on the Innovation, Strategic thinking & Custoemr Empathy
2. The rating is a guideline. Please change it based on the type of product you work on
3. Your total score defines the action you need to take
12-15: You have a strong passion for your product. You need
9-11: You have the right mindset. But, you need to put additional effort to actually implement
7-9: You need to evaluate what is causing your time sink to spend time on core PM facets
<6: You are lacking the passion to take your product forward. Take a step back and revisit your plan
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Innovation:
0 - Haven't thought about innovation
1 - Spent time yourself
2 - Brainstormed with team
3 - Created a solidified idea
4 - Created a plan to build an idea
5 - Implemented something innovative
Strategic thinking:
0 - Haven't thought strategically about my product
1 - Explored whats happening in the market
2 - Did brainstorming with other leaders
3 - Jotted my thoughts into a document
4 - Created a strategy document
5 - Shared it across other teams and improved it		Customer Empathy:
0 - Haven't thought about custoemr problems
1 - Reviewed comments/ support tickets from customer
2 - Spoke to a customer
3 - Spoke to few customers
4 - Created a plan to solve actual customer problems
5 - Implemented a feature and solved a problem
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Innovation323224241125
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Strategic thinking
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Customer Epathy
343451535422
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Total10101010999101010711
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