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Secrecy is the enemy of efficiency, but dont let anyone know it
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"Secrecy is the enemy of efficiency, but don't let anyone know it"

- Ric Ocasek

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This quote by Ric Ocasek talks to the concept that secrecy can be detrimental to effectiveness. By keeping info concealed, it can be challenging to make choices and act in a timely way. This can cause a lack of efficiency and a reduction in general effectiveness. Nevertheless, Ocasek likewise suggests that it is essential to keep this idea of secrecy being the enemy of performance a trick. This might be since if people understand this concept, they might be more likely to keep info concealed in order to maintain their own power and control. For that reason, it is essential to be knowledgeable about the potential effects of secrecy, but to likewise bear in mind how this information is shared.

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This quote is written / told by Ric Ocasek somewhere between March 23, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Musician. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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