Blindspots, Bias, Billionaires and Bridgewater with Dr. Adam Grant
The Science of Success
Matt Bodnar
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 1 September 2022
⏱️ 61 minutes
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In this episode, we discuss the relationship between bad ideas and creative genius, the three biggest lessons from studying the most successful hedge fund on earth, why a stranger may often be a better judge of your abilities than you are, and the key things that stand in the way of developing more self-awareness and how you can fix them, why it’s so important to invest in the ability to make better decisions, and much more with our guest Dr. Adam Grant.
Dr. Adam Grant has been Wharton’s top-rated professor for six straight years and has been named a Fortune 40 under 40 and one of the world’s 10 most influential management speakers. He is the multi-bestselling author of Give and Take, Originals, and Option B, which have been translated into over 35 languages. His work has been featured on Oprah, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, and he is the host of the new TED Podcast, WorkLife...
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| 1:00.4 | Welcome to the science of success. Introducing your host, Matt Bodner. Welcome to the science of success, the number one evidence-based growth podcast on the internet, |
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| 1:21.2 | In this episode, we discuss the relationship between bad ideas and creative genius. |
| 1:27.2 | We look at the three biggest lessons from |
| 1:29.6 | studying the most successful hedge fund on earth. We talk about why a complete stranger may often be |
| 1:36.8 | a better judge of your abilities than you are. We examine the key things that stand in the way of |
| 1:42.6 | developing more self-awareness and how you can fix them. |
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