“Smart people don't learn... because they have too much invested in proving what they know and avoiding being seen as not knowing.”
Quote by Chris Argyris
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Chris Argyris
Chris Argyris was a renowned scholar and psychologist known for his groundbreaking work in the fields of organizational learning and conflict resolution. His work has had a profound impact on management practices and leadership development. more
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