The pundit’s fallacy is that belief that what a politician needs to do to improve his or her political standing is do what the pundit wants substantively.
The Pundit’s Fallacy | Matt Yglesias
Startup corollary: The power user’s fallacy is the belief that what a CEO needs to do to improve his or her product is do what the user wants substantively.
I, along with everyone else with a blog or twitter account, am surely guilty of this multiple times over.