Frosting Sells
Some people focus too much on making frosting that looks good, instead of making a cake that tastes good. This is also true for investment pitches and sales pitches. People can be easily distracted by the beauty of a pitch deck or website, without realizing that the engineering might not be good.
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A great comparison is drawn between cake and frosting in Priya Narasimhan's explanation of product management.
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