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It’s a bold statement to make. Succeeding as a product manager requires mastery of a diverse skills set, encompassing data analysis, communication, <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/psychology" target="_blank">psychology</a>, research, prioritization, UX, <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/marketing" target="_blank">marketing</a>, software development… the list is endless. Ultimately, most of these traits trace back to a base requirement of empathy. Empathy is the capacity to recognize and understand the emotions being expressed by others, and is core to a product manager’s job of representing the customer within the company.