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leadership

Entries tagged with leadership - exploring this theme across cognitive biases, logical fallacies, mental models, and more.

7 concepts

Chesterton's Fence

Before you remove something, make sure you understand why it was put there in the first place.

Knowing the boundaries of what you genuinely understand - and having the discipline to stay inside them when it matters.

The difficulty of imagining what it's like not to know something you already know.

A strategy of breaking apart alliances and turning potential allies against each other to maintain control.

When the desire for harmony in a group overrides honest analysis, leading to poor decisions nobody individually would have made.

Blaming a person or group for problems they didn't cause, diverting attention from the real source.

The tendency to credit your successes to skill and your failures to circumstances.