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Learn to Decide for Yourself
  • “Frankly, she’s out of her depth.”

  • “The project was a disaster.”

  • “I’m not very confident.”

  • “We’ll know you’re ready for promotion if you can get this deal over the line.”

  • “He’s always so demanding.”

  • “She’s very aggressive.”

Are these facts? Or are they opinions? And if they’re opinions, whose opinions are they? Do they say more about who or what they’re describing or the person who holds them? Are they grounded in truth, or are they coloured by the speaker’s own experience and perception?

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