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Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a forma
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"Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit"

- William Pollard

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This quote by William Pollard stresses the value of arranging and processing details in order to make it helpful. Info is an important resource for learning, however it is only useful if it is arranged and readily available to the ideal people in a format that enables them to make decisions. Without appropriate company, info can end up being a problem instead of a benefit. This quote highlights the significance of putting in the time to arrange and process information in order to make it useful. It also highlights the requirement to make sure that the best individuals have access to the information in a format that enables them to make choices. By making the effort to arrange and process information, we can make sure that it is an advantage rather than a burden.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by William Pollard between June 10, 1828 and September 26, 1893. He/she was a famous Clergyman from England. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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