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People Who Think They’re Great Coaches Often Aren’t

Harvard Business Review

This phenomenon was described by two Cornell psychologists, David Dunning and Justin Kruger, who observed that for any given skill, incompetent people fail to recognize their own deficiencies and don’t recognize the skill in others. If you get defensive and resist the feedback, you will not be perceived as an effective listener.

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0507 | Denise Brosseau: Full Transcript

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So “O” is all about overcoming resistance. I think similarly with Zoe Dunning, that the person mentioned in the military, she was the only one that was allowed to speak as the only openly gay person in the military, so she had a community she was standing for. My next book is going to be how do groups do it.