intuition

5 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Mar 16, 2023 by Christina Wodtke · across every show →

Everything said about intuition, oldest first

Mar 16, 2023 negative
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Wodtke: Product intuition is overvalued and requires years of experience
“Ain't none of them old enough to have product sense. I mean, seriously, like a product sentence is intuition. Intuition is compressed experience. Compressed experience comes from having lots of experience, and if you're young and you don't have a lot of experi…”
Christina Wodtke Mar 16, 2023 ▶ 1:02:34 The ultimate guide to OKRs | Christina Wodtke (Stanford)
Jan 4, 2024 neutral
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Antin: Product intuition harbors blind spots that researchers must expose
“Intuition is where all of those biases lie. It's where all your blind spots are. And what great insights people do, what great researchers do when you're next to them all the time is they'll expose you.”
Judd Antin Jan 4, 2024 ▶ 27:20 The UX Research reckoning is here | Judd Antin (Airbnb, Meta)
Aug 4, 2024 positive
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Tolkin: Ship on intuition instead of pursuing false statistical precision
“If you're not going to get significance, if there's no other techniques at your disposal, then sometimes you just gotta trust your intuition and ship it. And if that's where, if that's what you believe, then that's what you believe. And you shouldn't spend tim…”
Brian Tolkin Aug 4, 2024 ▶ 43:43 Lessons from scaling Uber and Opendoor | Brian Tolkin (Head of Product at Opendoor, ex-Uber)
Dec 29, 2024 positive
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Clowes: When data clashes with intuition, the data is usually wrong
“If you're looking at a piece of data and the result tells you something that your intuition tells you is like insanely wrong, like that you're probably not right. First believe your intuition and go and prove yourself right. Like don't just take it at first gl…”
Shaun Clowes Dec 29, 2024 ▶ 39:35 Why great AI products are all about the data | Shaun Clowes (CPO at Confluent)
Dec 28, 2025 positive
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MacInnis: Hiring managers with trained intuition should ignore HR and trust guts
“And so I rely a lot on my intuition, which of course HR people say you're not supposed to do. That's complete bullshit. If you have a good intuition, you should absolutely rely on your intuition.”
Matt McGinnis Dec 28, 2025 ▶ 35:07 “I deliberately understaff every project” | Leadership lessons from Rippling’s $16B journey
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