MEME REFERENCE

But It Might Work For Us

Use when repeating a failed idea with unjustified optimism for personal benefit

What it expresses

You persist with a previously unsuccessful concept despite evidence it won't work for others

Example

You suggest a business strategy that failed for your team last quarter but believe it will work for your group

When not to use it

Avoid when you repeat a failed idea but acknowledge it won't work for your specific situation

• optimism
• unjustified
• repetition