Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist, professor at the Wharton School and an author.
Success is multi-layered. It involves challenges like overcoming nervousness, developing an appetite for risk-taking, and dealing with failures both privately and publicly—the list goes on. So how can we better navigate these hurdles to unlock our full potential?
Expect to learn why so many people fail to reach their true potential, what most people don’t realise about where meaning and motivation come from, how to deal with uncertainty better, how to get better at taking more risks, the key to dealing with failure, why being vulnerable around showing your strengths and weakness is crucial, the best advice on how to deal with and overcome nervousness and much more…
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00:00 Are People Just Born With Natural Talent?
06:25 How to Know What Your Potential is
10:50 What We Get Wrong About Meaning
17:10 Becoming Better at Dealing With Uncertainty
21:22 The Fear of Failure
34:40 Why Vulnerability Is Important
40:56 Respecting & Managing Your Emotions
49:20 Adam’s Recipe for Happiness
56:36 Become Smart By Avoiding Being Dumb
1:05:37 Enjoying Satisfaction From Successes
1:13:02 Where to Find Adam
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