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What does it mean?
Uncertainty of forecasting.
In plain terms
Predicting is hard.
What can you take from it?
Humility in planning.

Where it applies

  • forecasting
  • strategy

Putting it to work

  • risk management
  • decision-making

Questions to consider

  • How confident are your guesses?

Another view

Some predictions work.

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