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Management: but does the data reflect what I already know I want to do?

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That’s true for everyone, not just management. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confirmation_bias

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true, but some are worse than others.

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There few things more painful than seeing your boss struggle through something you know intimately, but because of ego and hierarchy you can’t hand-hold them in front of everyone. Until they finally stumble through and declare proudly “Hah, that was easy!”

…It was a hidden column Jeremy, not someone else’s VBA code without comments you have to repair.

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… I don’t like gravy, or poorly readable charts.

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