Tag Archive: overconfidence

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Self-belief is dangerous when it enables a do-it-my-way approach in novices. Image of a person looking into a broken mirror.

The Insane Side of Self-Belief

Self-belief is dangerous. G.K. Chesterton said, “Shall I tell you where the men are who believe most in themselves…The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.” Believing in yourself… Continue reading →

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Looking Down on Young Leaders

The hope for dying organizations isn’t found in old leaders who don’t have the guts to say they created the problem. Organizations reflect the age and attitude of their leaders. The older some… Continue reading →