The Firefighter's Paradox: Why Your Best Decisions Feel Like Guesses
And why I'm transforming this newsletter to help you extract what you can't explain
The fire commander arrived at a routine kitchen fire. Something felt wrong.
He couldn't explain why. The fire looked normal. His crew was attacking it normally. But something in his gut screamed danger.
"Everyone out. NOW."
Seconds after his crew evacuated, the floor collapsed. The "kitchen fire" was actually a basement inferno. The floor they'd been stand…
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