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Jan 2019
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153: Adam Grant | How to Know the Real Y...

Jordan Harbinger
About this episode

Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) has been Wharton's top-rated professor for seven years, is the host of podcast WorkLife with Adam Grant, and is the author of three New York Times Best Sellers: Option B (with Sheryl Sandberg), Originals, and Give and Take.

What We Discuss with Adam Grant:
  • Why you probably don't know yourself as well as you think you do.
  • Why you're prone to believe things about yourself that are patently false.
  • How people closest to you benefit from reinforcing these falsehoods.
  • Why the people who would most benefit from helping you see these falsehoods are the least likely to point them out.
  • What you can do to become more accurately self-aware.
  • And much more...

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