As someone new to product marketing, I have so many concerns and also things I'm excited about for the future. How different was year 1 in your career from where you are at now? What's something you would undo in your former years if you had the chance to go abck in time?

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Year 1 felt like drinking from a firehose trying to learn everything and prove myself. Now it’s more about picking battles and focusing on impact rather than volume. If I could go back, I’d tell myself not to stress so much about perfection and to lean more on my team earlier. It’s okay to ask for help and learn as you go!

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