The Hidden Cost of Autopilot: When Habit Hurts Judgment
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Automation helps us survive busy days—but it’s quietly undermining entrepreneurs when it matters most.
From writing impulsive emails to mispricing products or launching poorly thought-out campaigns, snap judgments can have devastating financial consequences.
Business, as forensic accountant Anthony Scilipoti puts it, “is judgment.” And in a world full of noise and speed, judgment declines when thinking disappears. -
Autopilot is great—until it blinds you to better options.
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Habits save time but can quietly weaken decision-making.
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The “hard no” is becoming a career survival skill.