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This book, created by a lawyer for the U.S. Department of Defense, consisted only of a catalog of true stories about epic screw-ups by federal workers, which was found to be more successful in communicating rules than just stating the regulations.
So instead, he created this book of true stories that he called the Encyclopedia of Ethical Failure. And it was nothing but a catalog of epic screw-ups perpetrated by federal workers.
— Episode: 10. Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statis...
Episode: 10. Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statistics?
This book, created by a lawyer for the U.S. Department of Defense, consisted only of a catalog of true stories about epic screw-ups by federal workers, which was found to be more successful in communicating rules than just stating the regulations.
So instead, he created this book of true stories that he called the Encyclopedia of Ethical Failure. And it was nothing but a catalog of epic screw-ups perpetrated by federal workers.