Putting what you “see” in perspective Some cognitive biases can pull the wool over our eyes like a skilled magician, convincing us certainContinue reading “Hocus Focus”
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Putting what you “see” in perspective Some cognitive biases can pull the wool over our eyes like a skilled magician, convincing us certainContinue reading “Hocus Focus”
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Read PostRather than choosing between “culture fit” and “culture add,” let’s choose the fit, that adds. Diverse in the City™️ “Fitting in” and “addingContinue reading ““Culture Fit” or “Culture Add?””
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