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…managers must focus on the resulting information and take action. For the purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.

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In knowledge work, power comes from transmitting information to make it productive, not from hiding it.

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Accelerating learning requires a… form of courage: being brave enough to use your knowledge as you acquire it.

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…the curse of knowledge: the more you know, the harder it is for you to fathom what it’s like to not know.

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A great deal of expert knowledge is tacit – it’s implicit, not explicit.

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Considerable evidence shows that studying with knowledgeable colleagues is good for growth.

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The gulf between the information we publicly proclaim and the information we know to be true is often vast.

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When it comes to… endeavors that depend heavily on rule-based logic, calculation, and sequential thinking – comptuers are simply better, faster, and stronger.

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We must perform work that overseas knowledge workers can’t do cheaper, that computers can’t do faster, and that satisfies the aesthetic, emotional, and spiritual demands of a prosperous time.

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Depending too heavily on multitasking to navigate a complex environment and on technology as our guide carries a final risk: the derailing of the painstaking work of adding to our storehouses of knowledge.

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