Heidi Grant, a motivational psychologist, has studied successful people and what makes them tick. In this classic episode, she and former host Sarah Green Carmichael discuss the behaviors of high achievers and how to incorporate them into your own life and work. Grant is the author of the HBR article and e-book "Nine Things Successful People Do Differently.”
Mar 3
The New Leadership Structures that Unblock Innovation
The ability of an organization to innovate over and over again, for the long term, depends on leadership structure, culture, and systems. That's according to Harvard Business School professor Linda Hill, who has spent years researching the true drivers of innovation, taking lesso ... Show More
30m 30s
Apr 2023
Elevate Classics: Angela Duckworth on Developing Grit
Angela Duckworth is the founder and CEO of Character Lab, a professor at the Wharton School of Business, and the author of the influential NYT bestselling book, Grit. She has received the MacArthur Genius Grant, co-hosts the No Stupid Questions podcast, and has delivered one of t ... Show More
1h 12m
May 2021
The Essentials: Being Productive
Alice Boyes, a writer and former clinical psychologist, shares the principles and practices that keep her creative and productive, but not busy. She gives Emily and a social worker guidance on where to focus their energy, as well as paring down their (and your) to-dos to what’s f ... Show More
26m 10s
Jan 2024
This Episode Will Change the Way You Think With Brianna Wiest
<p>Brianna Wiest is the bestselling author of groundbreaking self-help books such as <em>101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think</em>, <em>The Mountain is You</em>, <em>The Pivot Year</em>, and more. Her books have sold over 1 million copies worldwide, regularly appear on g ... Show More
1h 3m
