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Oct 2023
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Adam Grant On Hidden Potential And Measu...

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Ryan speaks with organizational psychologist and book author Adam Grant on seeing things in the context of where they actually sit, learning to be pleased but not satisfied, current sports culture and his new book Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things. Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at Wharton, where he has been the top-rat ... Show More
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