Sunday, 15 August 2021

The problem with learning from other people's success

If we only look at the successes, we overlook the 90% failures. The failures may be doing the same things as the successful people. Sometimes because of our urge to find a conclusion, we oversimplify why people succeed. 

Learn from both the successes and the failures. 

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