>there aren't enough good PMs to go around. My belief is the number of people cut out to be a good product manager scales linearly with the size of the populati

>there aren't enough good PMs to go around. My belief is the number of people cut out to be a good product manager scales linearly with the size of the population. You need certain personality traits and other qualities that can't be taught. You can mint mediocre PMs in school, but you can't make good ones that way, let alone great ones. there aren't enough good software developers to go around. My belief is the number of people cut out to be a good software developer scales linearly with the size of the population. You need certain personality traits and other qualities that can't be taught. You can mint mediocre SWDevs in school, but you can't make good ones that way, let alone great ones.