Bill Prasad of Prasad Counseling discusses the Dunning-Kruger effect in high-achieving professionals who may misjudge their abilities. the article describes how overconfidence can appear in medical providers, engineers, project managers, teachers, and attorneys when they move into unfamiliar domains. The piece connects the bias to the four stages of competence, especially the early stage where people do not yet know what they do not know. Prasad emphasizes that self-awareness