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F. Scott Fitzgerald On First-Rate Intelligence
The ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind can be applied in many decision-making scenarios, thinking processes and negotiation techniques.
This approach to thinking can prevent you from jumping to conclusions when faced with a difficult situation.
Be open to other ideas besides your own thinking model.
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