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Here are the top 10 key takeaways from the book Perfectly Confident: How to Calibrate Your Decisions Wisely by Don A. Moore:
1. #There is a difference between confidence and overconfidence. Confidence is good, but overconfidence can lead to bad decisions.
2. #Overconfidence is often caused by our brains' tendency to overestimate our abilities. We tend to focus on our successes and forget about our failures.
3. #Underconfidence can also be a problem. People who are underconfident may not take risks or try new things.
4. #The key to being perfectly confident is to have a well-calibrated sense of your own abilities. This means knowing when you are good at something and when you need help.
5. #There are a number of things you can do to calibrate your confidence. These include gathering feedback from others, setting realistic goals, and challenging yourself.
6. #It is important to be aware of your biases. We all have biases that can lead us to overestimate our abilities.
7. #It is also important to be open to feedback. When people give you feedback, listen to it and try to learn from it.
8. #Don't be afraid to ask for help. If you are struggling with something, don't be afraid to ask for help from others.
9. #Remember that confidence is not a destination, it is a journey. You will need to work on your confidence throughout your life.
10. #The most important thing is to be confident in yourself and your abilities. If you believe in yourself, you can achieve anything.
I hope you find these takeaways helpful!
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