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Experience Quote by Joanna Coles

“With experience, you suddenly realise you know how to do things or that you've done something like this before. And I think as you get more confident, you can sit back and try and weigh up the options of doing something or not doing something.” quote by Joanna Coles
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“With experience, you suddenly realise you know how to do things or that you've done something like this before. And I think as you get more confident, you can sit back and try and weigh up the options of doing something or not doing something.”

Joanna Coles

About This Quote

Source Book: Book of Business: A Businesswoman’s Guide to Life, Joanna Coles, 2015

Experience builds confidence, allowing you to assess options more calmly and make informed choices.

In simple terms: Experience gives confidence to weigh choices.

Key Takeaway

Use past experience to evaluate decisions.

Themes

confidence decision‑making experience

Mood

reflective pragmatic

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • personal projects
  • risk assessment
  • learning new skills

Key Concepts

self‑efficacy metacognition

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does past success shape current risk tolerance?
  • When should you seek fresh perspectives despite experience?
A Different Perspective

Confidence may lead to overconfidence or analysis paralysis.

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