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Stay Tuned with Preet

Achieving Greatness (with Adam Grant)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist renowned for his work on motivation and unlocking human potential. He’s a professor at Wharton, host of the podcast ReThinking, and author of five New York Times-bestsellers. He joins Preet to discuss his new book, Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things, and how we can overcome obstacles and thrive in work and life.  Plus, a judge fined Donald Trump twice for violating a gag order and former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen testified in the New York State Attorney General’s civil fraud case. Don’t miss the Insider bonus, where Preet and Grant discuss the research behind audio-only conversations for podcast hosts and remote workers. To listen, become a member of CAFE Insider for $1 for the first month. Head to cafe.com/insider. For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/achieving-greatness-adam-grant/  Have a question for Preet? Ask @PreetBharara on Threads, or Twitter with the hashtag #AskPreet. Email us at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

From Cafe and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to Stay Tuned.

0:06.0

I'm Pete Barara.

0:08.0

It's easy to be generous.

0:10.0

It's easy to be proactive when things are going well.

0:14.0

But whether you have the know-how to stand by your principles when the odds are stacked against you,

0:20.0

that's a skill question more than a will question.

0:23.0

That's Adam Grant.

0:29.0

He's an organizational psychologist renowned for his work on motivation and unlocking human potential.

0:35.0

For seven consecutive years, he has been ranked as a top professor at Wharton,

0:39.0

where he teaches MBA and undergraduate courses.

0:42.0

But that's not all.

0:43.0

He's also the host of the Hit Podcast, rethinking, and author of five New York Times Best Sellers.

0:49.0

His new book, Hidden Potential, The Science of Achieving Greater Things,

0:53.0

explores strategies for maximizing our abilities.

0:56.0

A friend of this show, End of Mine,

0:59.0

Grant has joined me on Stay Tuned twice and he's back to share his insights

1:02.0

on overcoming obstacles and thriving regardless of innate talent.

1:06.0

That's coming up, Stay Tuned.

1:09.0

Support for this show comes from Kraken.

1:20.0

Crypto is like the financial system, but different.

1:24.0

It doesn't care where you come from or do you look like your credit school

1:28.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

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