Summary&AnalysisofFactfulness_TenReasons.epub

divide. Key Takeaway: Use the 80/20 rule to make sense of large sets of data CHAPTER 6: THE GENERALIZATION INSTINCT Key Takeaway: Generalizations can lead to missed business opportunities. Key Takeaway: Fight your own generalizations through travel. Key Takeaway: Similarities in lifestyle are based far more strongly on income level than religion, culture, or nationality. CHAPTER 7: THE DESTINY INSTINCT Key Takeaway: Cultures can change over time. Tips for Fighting the Destiny Instinct CHAPTER 8: THE SINGLE PERSPECTIVE INSTINCT Key Takeaway: Experts are only experts in their field, and sometimes they’re wrong about that, too. Key Takeaway: The Single Perspective limits possibility. CHAPTER 9: THE BLAME INSTINCT Key Takeaway: Pointing the finger at someone is an easy way to not solve a problem. Key Takeaway: Institutions, regular people, and technology are responsible for most of the positive change in the world. CHAPTER 10: THE URGENCY INSTINCT Key Takeaway: The urgency instinct is frequently abused by sales people and activists, and it’s almost never true. Key Takeaway: There are five potential mega killers threatening the globe ......