8 Surprising Habits That Reveal Hidden Struggles with Intelligence, According to Psychology
They don’t even try it.
This quick-dismiss approach can be linked to a lower capacity for critical thinking. Instead of evaluating the pros and cons, they default to rejection.
A few years ago, I recommended a coworker check out a new industry conference that had just launched.
He insisted it was a “waste of time” without exploring the speaker lineup or content.
That same event turned out to be a goldmine for networking and introduced me to a few mentors who’ve changed my professional trajectory.