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Horstman's Law of Uncertainty - HOF

Manager Tools

Mike Auzenne

Management, Leadership, Strategy, Feedback, How-to, Skills, Advice, Development, Careers, Coaching, Business

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

This Hall of Fame guidance describes what to say when you don't have an answer to a question, even when it's urgent.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

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0:08.0

You guessed it, the training budget.

0:10.0

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0:21.0

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0:24.8

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0:29.3

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0:35.1

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0:39.4

Welcome to manager tools. Today's topic, Horseman's Law of Uncertainty.

0:45.0

Here we go.

0:47.0

Horseman's law of uncertainty.

0:49.0

Well, we ought to rename it to...

0:50.0

O'ZAN doesn't know what he's talking about. What? to I mean it happens all the time people think they're alone and they're not

1:04.4

your direct ask you a question and believe or not you don't have an answer and maybe

1:09.2

it's urgent right so what is one to do? Yeah we get these notes all the time that people say,

1:14.0

thank you, thank you, thank you, I didn't know what I was doing.

1:17.0

I didn't want others to know, that I didn't know what I was doing.

1:20.0

And folks, the simple fact of the matter is you can rest easy.

1:23.9

You're in the vast majority if you don't know

1:27.2

what the right answer to stuff is.

1:28.7

Almost nobody knows what they're doing

1:30.8

when it comes to management.

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