Blind Spots - We Overestimates Our Strengths And Underestimate Our Weaknesses
NOTE FROM JIM
Why is it that the most incompetent people have the highest opinions of themselves?
Ken Nowack a licensed psychologist and President & Chief Research Officer of Envisia Learning, provides an explanation for this common problem and speaks of the frequency of the "Better Than Average Effect". Ken's key point is that we all need help in identifying our blind spots so that we may focus on the hard work necessary to address them.
The No Clue Gene—Why We Inaccurately See Ourselves
by Ken Nowack
EXCERPTS:
The “no clue” gene is something that all of us possess to some extent and it can be accounted by at least three concepts discussed below.
- Positive Illusions
- Dunning-Kruger Effect
- Better than Average Effect
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