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Rules of Thinking, The
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Rules of Thinking, The

by Richard Templar
September 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
240 pages
4h 15m
English
Pearson Business
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RULE 60

Get help

Some of us just don’t like asking for help. Or rather, most of us don’t like asking for help some of the time. Personally, I’m happy to ask for help assembling flat-pack furniture, but I hate asking for help with map-reading. This is because I hate putting together flat-pack furniture and I don’t care who knows it, but I like to think I’m a good map reader and I don’t want to admit to any weakness at it.

I say weakness – of course it’s not really a weakness. That’s just my perception.20 If I’m as good as I think I am, it must be a very tricky bit of orienteering for me to need help. The truth (my family would tell you) is that I’m not as good as I think. I’m a very good map reader on paper (which is where maps traditionally ...

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ISBN: 9781292263823