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How Success Breeds Overconfidence

Francesca Gino describes how our plans get sidetracked when we are implementing them because “we are too confident in our own abilities.”
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In the video below, Francesca Gino, author of Sidetracked: Why Our Decisions Get Derailed, and How We Can Stick to the Plan, describes how our plans get sidetracked when we are implementing them because “we are too confident in our own abilities.”


The video is part of our series of the most popular videos of Summer 2013. 

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