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Ignorance of our psychological immune systems causes us to mispredict the circumstances under which we will blame others, but it also causes us to mispredict the circumstances under which we will blame ourselves.

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If you want to predict who doesn’t trust of get along with whom in a company, take out a tape measure.

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…errors of prediction are inevitable because the world is unpredictable.

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The line that separates the possibly predictable future from the unpredictable distant future is yet to be drawn.

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…human decision makers are inferior to a prediction formula even when they are given the score suggested by the formula!

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Simple equally weighted formulas based on existing statistics or common sense are often very good predictors of significant outcomes.

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Predicting future milestones and setting specific dates is almost always a waste of time.

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Change in complex adaptive systems is messy… you can’t force the pace of change and you can’t predict it.

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The pace of change cannot be predicted or forced; it’s a case of reading the tea leaves and nurturing it, giving it a tailwind…

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