Imagine this real-world scenario at an enterprise tech company:
Eighteen months after launching their design system 'Pulse', the core team discovers that only 22% of product screens are using Pulse components. Product engineering leads complain that Pulse components lack required mobile variants, reviews on PRs take four weeks, and the documentation in Confluence hasn't been updated in six months.
Instead of blaming the product squads, the design system team must pivot its strategy:
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