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Opinion
Goldsmith: 'The Secret' is ridiculous and relies entirely on survivorship bias
“Now there's a ridiculous book called The Secret. Did you ever read that book, The Secret? No. It's a ridiculous book. It sold seven million copies or more. And the essence of the book is, the secret is, if I envision it will happen. See, that's it. That's the …”
Marshall Goldsmith Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 1:14:15 Marshall Goldsmith: The Essentials Of Leadership
Opinion
Goldsmith: Willpower is grossly overrated and everyone needs help
“Willpower. Grossly overrated. Yeah. Willpower. Good luck on that one. We all need help.”
Marshall Goldsmith Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 1:19:13 Marshall Goldsmith: The Essentials Of Leadership
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