3 Ways Gut Instinct Is Undermining Your Risk Strategy
- Thomas Kellogg
- 8 hours ago
- 1 min read

1. Trusting Familiar Faces: Longtime partners feel safe—until they default mid-project. Loyalty ≠ reliability.
2. Ignoring the Data: Instinct says “they’ve always pulled through.” The numbers say: maybe not this time.
3. Missing the Bigger Picture: Your gut doesn't see aggregate exposure, market strain, or risk concentration.
Want to win more and lose less? Pair instincts with insights—and stop flying blind.
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