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The fact is that when humans and computers work together and cooperate, the rewards flow more readily to top talent, not to the socially well connected.
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Pivots are a permanent fact of life for any growing business. Even after a company achieves initial success, it must continue to pivot.
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Vintage records, classic cars, and antique clocks might be valuable collectibles, but outdated facts are mental fossils that are best abandoned.
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A practice of verifying factual assertions reduces the incentive for deception, and your risk of being cheated.
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Deliberate deception as to facts or one’s intentions is quite different from not fully disclosing one’s present thinking. Good faith negotiating does not require total disclosure.
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…in fact, you need to know very little to find the underlying signature of a complex phenomenon.
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Wise bosses are devoted to knowing what they don’t know. They act boldly on facts they have right now, but search for signs they are wrong – seeking a healthy balance between courage and humility.
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…wise bosses have strong opinions that are weakly held – so they can update when confronted with contrary facts. – Paul Saffo
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…although there is a time for open communication of facts, destructive rumors (and facts) can fly and people can be damaged by bosses who can’t keep their big mouths shut.
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In fact, losing feels about two times as bad to us as winning feels good to us.
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