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Ignorance

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This concept that people without lofty titles can affect sales means that you should ignore titles and work with anyone who is a key influencer…

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Better to learn from how others fell than to repeat their mistakes out of ignorance.

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…always ignore people who tell you not to pursue your dreams. Almost everything has already been done, but it hasn’t been done by you, and that’s all that matters.

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Data begin to outstrip the making of meaning, in part because our technologies create an unending stream of information that reveals new arenas of human ignorance…

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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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With great power comes great ignorance.

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…[there is] a basic limitation in the ability of our mind to deal with small risks: we either ignore them altogether or give them far too much weight – nothing in between.

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…anyone who ignores base rates and the quality of evidence in probability assessments will certainly make mistakes.

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Experts who acknowledge the full extent of their ignorance may expect to be replaced by more confident competitors, who are better able to gain the trust of clients.

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…a remarkable example of businessperson ignorance: They often don’t really know who their shoppers are.

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