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Why do smart leaders sometimes make poor decisions? Often it’s not a lack of information—it’s a lack of disciplined thinking. In a world of algorithms, social media echo chambers, and information overload, Mark and Jan explore how egocentric thinking, sociocentric influence, confirmation bias, and emotional triggers shape our judgment—and what leaders can do to examine how they think, expand their perspective, and lead more wisely.
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