Competent, well-meaning, hardworking people often make unrealistic assumptions that can completely derail their projects. In this episode, I explore some of the mistakes that my clients have made recently to highlight the importance of questioning your assumptions and surrounding yourself with trusted advisors. 

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Today’s episode:

• [00:38] An overview of today’s episode.  
• [01:11] Why people often choose to work with numerous different consultants on one project. 
• [03:27] Why assigning people and deadlines to every single project line can be problematic. 
• [10:05] An example of how a client of mine planned to deal with a technical incident. 
• [13:30] The approach that I recommended to address the issue in a much more efficient way. 
• [15:03] When the biggest business mistakes are often made. 
• [16:00] Understanding equivalence according to NLP theory. 
• [17:15] Understanding causality according to NLP theory. 
• [18:00] The importance of questioning your assumptions. 
• [20:39] The value you will get out of my certification program. 

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