The circle of competence
The circle of competence model states that everyone has an area, or circle, of expertise. However, the circle of objective competence may be surrounded by a larger circle of subjective, and often over-inflated, belief in your ability.
Your circle of competence represents what you really know, versus what you think you know.
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Your circle of competence: should you stick within it or step outside of it?
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