"To prevent this from happening to him, [[Winston Churchill]] set up a special department. Others might be in awe of his titanic persona, but the job of this department, [[Jim Collins]] reports, was to give Churchill all the worst news. **Then Churchill could sleep well at night, knowing he had not been groupthinked into a false sense of security**." ([Location 2304](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01M036N60&location=2304))
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**Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[groupthink]], [[confirmation-bias]], [[asking-questions]], [[acceptance]]
**Source** -- [[20250429082504 - B - Mindset]]