Reality
PM roadmaps often prioritize new features over structural health.
Hard Truth
Poor UX decisions compound over time:
Inconsistent flows
Increased dev effort
Harder onboarding
You feel it later, not immediately.
Senior Move
Quantify long-term cost:
Rework hours
Support tickets
Component duplication
Make invisible debt visible.
Today’s Action
Identify one area where rushed decisions created downstream cost.
Estimate the real impact.