📌 Rule No. 17 —Speed Matters.

🎓 MASTER Rule No. 17 —Speed matters.

You don’t have to have everything figured out before you act. Make the best decision you can with what you know, then see what happens. If it doesn’t work, change it. A good decision today is often worth more than a perfect decision six months from now. When in doubt, make a move.

September 1, 2026

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Fail Fast, Fail Often

by Ryan Babineaux, Ph.D. and John Krumboltz, Ph. D.

“Speed is the ultimate weapon. The faster you act, the sooner you learn—and the sooner you learn, the sooner you win.”— Ryan Babineaux