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Sep 2024
49m 32s

Why Do People Fear Being Wrong?

Goop, Inc. and Audacy
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In this episode from our archives, Gwyneth sits down with organizational psychologist and beloved Wharton professor Adam Grant to talk about being a recovering logic bully, why we mistake confidence for competence, the trap of letting our ideas become our identities, and how we can find common ground with one another while navigating charged topics. To lea ... Show More
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