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Breaking into Information Security: Crafting a Custom Career Path to Get the Job You Really Want

Book by Anthony J. Stieber · 3 quotes · Error Positivity, Failure, Learning

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“Scientific studies have shown that there is a measurement, called Error Positivity (EP), that shows how well people learn from mistakes. Those that have a higher EP tend to learn more and better than those that do not. Since high EP correlates to positive attitude and a willingness to work but does not correlate to intelligence, there is a theory that this is why, over time, competent hard workers outperform their more intelligent but less hard-working competition.”

Positive Thinking Positivity Error Positivity

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“Resiliency is more important than being right. You will be wrong. You will fail. How you handle that situation will matter far more than the failure itself.”

Failure Resiliency

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“Fundamentally, a mistake shows you where you misunderstood something, so you can correct it. The faster you make mistakes, the faster you learn. It's that simple.”

Learning Mistakes

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