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E1039: Independent Journalist Vincent Woo reflects on his piece, “Lambda School’s Misleading Promises”, shares insights on what drew him to the story, where Lambda School went wrong, how they can be better & more

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Navigating Entrepreneurial Blind Spots

This chapter explores the tension between entrepreneurial vision and external feedback, emphasizing the role of contrarian thinking in achieving success. It addresses the pitfalls of overconfidence among entrepreneurs and the influence of their social circles on their perspectives. The discussion also broadens to include issues of white-collar crime, financial fraud, and the complexities of public perceptions surrounding leadership.

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