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The Art of Roadmap Sequencing: Balancing Short-Term Wins with Long-Term Bets

Why Strategic Sequencing Matters More Than Ever in Today’s Product Landscape

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Wayne Chen
Mar 04, 2025
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I just got back from a family trip to Hawaii with my wife and daughter. Taking a real break—away from work, notifications, and the daily grind—was a much-needed reset that gave me time to recharge and reflect. After more than a decade in tech, I’ve seen how relentless the grind can be. Burnout is real, and with ongoing layoffs and increased pressure to …

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