Will AI improve our lives or exterminate the species?

What would it take to abolish poverty?

Are you eating enough fermented foods?

These are some of the questions we tackled recently on the next big idea.

I'm Rufus Griskem and every week I sit down with the world's leading thinkers

for in-depth conversations that will help you live, work, and play smarter.

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Hey, it's Jesse.

And here in the United States, we're off for the week.

It's Labor Day, a long weekend.

So we've dipped into the archives to bring you one of my favorite episodes.

It's about a man who believes that believing that you can learn is actually more important

than being the smartest person in the room.

Enjoy!

From the editorial team at LinkedIn, I'm Jesse Hempel and this is Hello Monday,

a show about the changing nature of work and how that work is changing us.

We all have fundamental qualities, those things that we've learned over time to be true about ourselves.

Like me, I'm a good writer.

I'm pretty intuitive. I'm not great at writing headlines.

So I want to start this week with a question for you.

Are you the kind of person who believes that these qualities are fixed?

Or do you think you can change and improve?

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