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Illusions

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7 Quote(s) Found

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We prefer the illusion of progress to having to quit and admit defeat.

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There are people trying (and failing) to crate the illusion of genuine connection. It is not the illusion that we need. We need the real thing.

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Continuing to function under the illusion that we can understand and foresee exactly what will be relevant to whom is hubris. It might feel safe, but it is the opposite.

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As managers, we’re bound to this illusion. It’s time to let go and really see what our employees can do.

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…the quest for group cohesion can spawn shared illusions, rationalizations, and denial.

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…hope often depends on illusion.

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…men see themselves as creating the world from their minds and brawn, and see that as the essence of ‘work,’ leaving to women most of the actual labor of tidying and maintaining things to make this illusion possible.

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