It's an Inside Job
It's an Inside Job
Jason Birkevold Liem
Seeing Sideways - The Self-Serving Bias: Why We Claim the Wins and Dodge the Blame
10 minutes Posted Nov 14, 2025 at 3:00 am.
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Get in touch with us! We’d appreciate your feedback and comments. “Growth doesn’t come from protecting the ego. It comes from seeing clearly what you did well, what you missed, and where you could do better.” Do you protect your ego at the cost of your growth? In this episode of Seeing Sideways, I unpack the self-serving bias—our tendency to claim credit for success while shifting blame for failure. Discover how this hidden mental shortcut shields the ego but limits growth, and learn practic...