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Dec 2020
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Surviving and Thriving On Curiosity | Ga...

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What are the benefits of curiosity? Listen to find out!

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In our modern world of encroaching digital connectivity, is it curiosity that enables individuals and businesses to survive and thrive?

On today’s episode we’re discussing curiosity and how practicing being curious can improve our private and professional lives. We're joined by businessman, academic and co-author of The Curious Advantage, Garrick Jones, who takes us through the 7 C’s of curiosity. 

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