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The Illusion of Expertise

March 5, 2024 | Renée Fishman

We live in a culture that places a high value on having the “right” answer and being an “expert.” But seeking expertise can shut us off from the innovative solutions that only an outsider can bring.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: beginner’s mind, blind spots, coaching, expert, expertise, knowing, knowledge

Nobody is an Expert on the Future

April 20, 2020 | Renée Fishman

The past is irrelevant and the stories about the future are creations of the mind, and best guesses. The only truth is this: nobody knows what’s going to happen, because nobody’s an expert on the future.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: expert, future, predictions, presence

Instead of Experts, Seek Experiments

August 9, 2018 | Renée Fishman

We often seek guidance from a mentor or expert who can direct us to the right answer. But expertise has its limits. The antidote to expertise is experiments.

Filed Under: Life, Productivity Tagged With: detach from outcome, experiment, expert, expertise, mindfulness, productivity, results, strategy, systems

Why Experts Are Overrated

August 8, 2018 | Renée Fishman

We live in a culture of experts. We are encouraged to become experts, and we are bombarded by experts who want to tell us the way to do things. But expertise has its limits.

Filed Under: Business, Productivity Tagged With: business, coaching, expert, expertise, goals, outcomes, process, strategies, systems

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