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Readiness and Timing Are Not the Same Problem

Readiness and Timing Are Not the Same Problemby: Brian BaldariPublished on: 14/09/2026

"The timing wasn't right" is used both when it is true and when it is covering something else. How to tell the difference, and why ready people misdiagnose themselves.

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Readiness and Timing Are Not the Same Problem

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