Redirect a request from cosmetic formatting to decision-safe cleaning.
Product Manager PM business partner A product manager asks Eli to “make the survey data clean” by removing weird comments before an executive readout. Some “weird” comments mention accessibility blockers. 3 choices per turn 1 strong path Data quality dimensions / fitness for use Fitness for use requires understanding what the cleaned data will support. Cosmetic cleaning removes discomfort; decision-safe cleaning preserves signal while reducing noise. The conversation skill is to ask what decision will be made and what evidence must not be lost. Make the invisible rule explicit. Beat 1 PM: “Can you remove the weird free-text responses?” Beat…
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