In the final episode of a special “Dare to Lead” series with Adam Grant, Brené and Adam discuss the problem with rewarding all effort as excellence. Instead, leaders should reward effort that is not leading to success or mastery with their time through coaching, mentoring, and sharing their own experiences of transformation and change. They also explore how ... Show More
Jul 2
Sports as Leadership Theater and Recognizing Near Enemies
Previously released on Dare to Lead, this is part of a special six-part series with Adam Grant on Brené's book, Strong Ground. They dig into the Buddhist concept of near and far enemies- and why the biggest threat to your values isn't the opposite of them, it's what masquerades a ... Show More
42m 38s
Jun 25
Courageous Leadership as a Daily Practice
In this Re:Thinking podcast episode recorded at Authors@Wharton, Brené joined Adam to dig into her book, Strong Ground. They explore why courage now has to mean being a learner instead of a knower, and why values aren't just what you care about-- they're what you sacrifice for. T ... Show More
44m 8s
Jun 18
The Highest Performance Strategy is Caring About People ft. Simon Sinek
In this episode of The Curiosity Shop, Brené Brown and Adam Grant sit down with their first-ever guest, Simon Sinek. Together, they explore the state of organizations globally, including the chaos hitting C-suites, the human cost of misaligned incentives, AI-driven layoffs, and l ... Show More
1h 21m
Aug 2023
Adam Grant: Give & Take, Think Again, and the Future of Work
<p>How can you be generous without being taken advantage of? Why is it so difficult to change your mind? And what will the future of work look like?</p><p>Adam Grant, arguably the world's most influential management thinker, joins us to discuss these questions and more.</p>< ... Show More
38m 58s
Sep 2024
Adam Grant on Unlocking Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
Achieving greater things is not about the genius we possess—it’s about the character we develop. In this episode, New York Times bestseller, Adam Grant and I discuss how developing character skills, seeking advice, and aiming for excellence over perfection can unlock our hidden p ... Show More
42m 14s
Jun 2022
WorkLife with Adam Grant: How to Change Your Workplace
It’s hard to make change at work happen. But wherever you sit in the hierarchy, there are steps you can take to overcome resistance and motivate people to embrace new ideas. In this episode, Adam brings in an education change agent, a business turnaround specialist, and a bestsel ... Show More
37m 51s
Apr 2019
WorkLife with Adam Grant: When Strength Becomes Weakness
Excellence comes from doing what you do best—but you need to make sure you’re doing it at the right times. This episode is made possible with the support of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Accenture, Bonobos, and Hilton.Find the transcript at: go.ted.com/worklifeweaknessFor the full text t ... Show More
36m 42s
May 2024
#291: Coaching for Growth
<p>In this episode, Chris Goede and Perry Holley discuss coaching for growth and the importance of being a coaching leader. They explore the concept of a culture of growth and how it can boost collaboration, innovation, and resilience. The hosts highlight the key qualities of eff ... Show More
16m 44s