Because a lot of the cost of the licensing procress is the learning curve of doing the first one, experienced clerical staff can complete the licensing fairly efficiently, and help to shield more senior managers from ever having to spend even five minutes of their day worrying about the process.

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Trouble with the Curve highlights the problem of overconfidence in decision making, which comes from believing you have more accurate and complete information than you actually do.

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