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Information becomes knowledge only when it’s placed in context. Without it, we have no way to differentiate the signal from the noise, and our search for the truth might be swamped by false positives.
The Signal and the Noise
Nate Silver
Like the overeager spouse, you must learn to hold back the temptation to say, early on, “I know how to solve your problem. You need to do the following.” You may be right, but you will fail as a trusted advisor, and your advice will probably not be accepted. Clients don’t always want advice; they often just want a sympathetic ear.
The Trusted Advisor
David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, Robert M. Galford
Researchers found that social bonds weren’t just predictive of overall happiness, but also of eventual career achievement, occupational success, and income.
The Happiness Advantage
Shawn Achor
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