What's One More Nuanced Conversation with Adam Grant?

09/28/21 • 30 min

Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at Wharton where he was the youngest tenured professor in the school's history at the age of 28. Adam is the host of the TED original podcast WorkLife and his TED Talks have been viewed over 25 million times. He is also the bestselling author of numerous books including 2021's Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know. If the pandemic has got you feeling meh about life, Adam's latest Ted Talk on languishing is out now and guides you through identifying and resolving this issue.

Today's episode goes through many topics. Adam gives his take on the benefits of working from home in a hybrid model and he explains how to have a more nuanced conversation with someone whom you may disagree with.

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