consensus

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a: consensus ~
b: taking an average of everyones thoughts

What:

"A consensus is like taking an average of everyone's thoughts, reasoned or otherwise, and coming up with a result that applies to nobody and means nothing. "


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Writer: Punchinello
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Date: Mar 8 2014 6:50 PM



a: Consensus ~
b: the golf club in your bag

What:

"Consensus is like the golf club in your bag that you want to use for the right shot," Dressler said. "It is the golf club that is not used enough. I'm not saying that consensus is the only club in the bag, but those who do play really great games use the consensus club."


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Writer: Larry Dressler
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Date: Mar 8 2014 6:52 PM



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