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Survivorship Bias (#385)

Survivorship Bias (#385)

Understanding this statistical principle will help you learn lessons from success and failure

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Robert Glazer
Jun 22, 2023
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As we navigate today's data-rich landscape, we’re often too inclined to take information at face value. This is especially tempting when it's a case study packaged with a clever headline—for example, “Here’s The One Thing All Successful CEOs Have In Common.” As we sift through a constant stream of best practices and bold proclamations, it’s important to…

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