Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do…
“Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Treat others better than expected to offset subjective errors and improve fairness.
In simple terms: Exceed expectations to correct bias.
Act above expectations for fairness.
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When to use this quote
- team management
- customer service
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you gauge appropriate effort?
- What biases affect your judgments?
Overcompensation may cause resentment.