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“Life gets painful both at work and at home when you’re not making decisions with facts. When all you hear are people’s opinions, you’re in the unenviable position of having to decide whose opinion to accept and invest in based on who you trust. You may have to consider who has a bias and who has…” quote by Nat Greene — Download Open image

““Life gets painful both at work and at home when you’re not making decisions with facts. When all you hear are people’s opinions, you’re in the unenviable position of having to decide whose opinion to accept and invest in based on who you trust. You may have to consider who has a bias and who has an agenda.””

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