When should you force people to use new software? The speaker weighs mandatory adoption against voluntary use, noting that professionals with tight deadlines resist learning unfamiliar tools, but mandates breed resentment. Neither approach is clean.
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if you leave it voluntary, I think you mentioned this is like a pretty like, there's a workflow that works today. And it's going to be hard to change people's mind about using Illustrator, let's say. So if you leave it voluntary and you have the same deadlines that you would have with using Illustrator, and now we're asking you to learn a new tool that's very foreign to you and maybe isn't as intuitive right up front. It's gonna be really hard to get that adoption to buy in. Whereas if you mandate it, you can kind of force that learning to happen. But it's also at the cost of, if I don't want to use this, you're forcing me to use this. And it's kind of a double-edged sword there.