"The Amateur's Advantage - Seeing solutions that experts are too trained to miss" challenges the cult of expertise. It introduces the concept of the "Curse of Knowledge"-the cognitive bias that makes it impossible for experts to un-know what they know, often blinding them to simple, radical solutions. The amateur, unburdened by "best practices," is free to explore the impossible.Psychologist Ben Wise analyzes historical breakthroughs made by outsiders who didn't know "it couldn't be done." The book encourages professionals to cultivate "Shoshin" (Zen beginner's mind). It provides tools to...