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 The question is “what can we do to improve the situation?”
-There are some obvious things we can do. Firstly, we can help our Teams understand that these drivers exist and create problems for ourselves. Sometimes a simple discussion based on raising awareness will help. This is true of both the above individual as well as management factors which lead to over committing. For example:
+There are some obvious things we can do. Firstly, we can help our Teams understand that these drivers exist and that we often create problems for ourselves. Sometimes a simple discussion raising awareness will help. This is true of both the above individual and environmental factors which lead to over committing. For example:
   * Many people are unaware of the optimism bias we all have. You can make people aware of this bias by having a discussion around the [[https://www.ispot.tv/ad/7Jim/prudential-the-prudential-magnets-experiment|Prudential Ad About Thinking Positive in the Future]]