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Does working hard really make you a good person? | Azim Shariff

TED Business

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The Problem with Asking for the Wrong Thing

The plan failed due to miscommunication between their desired outcome of fewer cobras and their request for dead cobras. This parallels our tendency to prioritize effort over results, resulting in a world filled with effort and hard work, just like cobras.

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