The Surprising Value of Being Slightly Underprepared

The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast by Ken Okel

Jul 22, 20263:37Business

The surprising value of being slightly underprepared has nothing to do with skipping your homework. Instead, it's about avoiding the trap of becoming so scripted that you lose the ability to adapt. Let's explore why flex...

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