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In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl dives into the dangers of overconfidence, especially among experts. Building on the previous episode, he explores how the gap between knowing and doing can lead to costly mistakes. Overconfidence, Carl suggests, is a common issue for experts who begin to rely too much on their knowledge and forget the importance of maintaining a beginner’s mindset. Through thought-provoking insights, Carl reminds us that while expertise is valuable, the real risk comes when experts lose the humility to keep learning and adapting.
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In this episode of Behavior Gap Radio, Carl dives into the dangers of overconfidence, especially among experts. Building on the previous episode, he explores how the gap between knowing and doing can lead to costly mistakes. Overconfidence, Carl suggests, is a common issue for experts who begin to rely too much on their knowledge and forget the importance of maintaining a beginner’s mindset. Through thought-provoking insights, Carl reminds us that while expertise is valuable, the real risk comes when experts lose the humility to keep learning and adapting.
Want more from Carl? Get the shortest, most impactful weekly email on the web! Sign up for the Weekly Letter from Certified Financial Planner™ and New York Times columnist Carl Richards here: https://behaviorgap.com/

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