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When we want something to be true, we gather information that supports our desire.
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…confirmation bias doesn’t just affect what information people go looking for; it even affects what they notice in the first place.
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107 |
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…when you’re trying to gather good information and reality-test your ideas, go talk to an expert.
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If you want to be of unique value to your client, then you have to take the risk of offering unique information.
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Accurate information about how the organization is functioning is not available to most managers.
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Give people information and a goal; let them figure it out.
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Information, unlike land and capital is not zero-sum; it’s infinite… Knowledge, in contrast, becomes more valuable indirectly in proportion to your need or desire for it.
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It has been said that information is like a toddler: It goes everywhere, gets into everything, and you can’t always control it.
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An information society also breeds a surveillance society. People are more curious and they look a lot more.
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…we’re hooked by our newfound access, in the information age, once we’ve gotten a taste of scandal we can’t seem to get enough.
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