B.O.S.S. Moves Podcast

If You Think Knowledge Is Expensive, Try Ignorance

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Jun 24, 2025
Ignorance can be far costlier than knowledge. Personal anecdotes reveal how neglecting expert advice can lead to major consequences, such as the expensive repairs of a luxury car. The speaker shares transformative success stories, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and informed decision-making. Learning from experts can unlock financial growth and stability, illustrating that the investment in knowledge pays off significantly in the long run.
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INSIGHT

Two Reasons for Ignorance

  • There are two reasons people don't know things: they either haven't learned it yet, or they choose not to know despite having the chance.
  • Ignorance can be costly if you ignore expert advice or opportunities to learn.
ANECDOTE

Bentley Ignored Battery Cost

  • Myron bought a used Bentley that needed expensive repairs and ignored his mechanic's advice to replace batteries.
  • This neglect caused the engine to blow, costing him over $21,000 instead of a $600 battery replacement.
ADVICE

Trust Experts for Success

  • Always listen to and trust experts more than your own judgment, even if their advice feels counterintuitive.
  • Finding a coach and doing exactly what they say shortcut your path to success.
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