Download Audiobook Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know by Adam Grant in English

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

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Quantity One New York Occasions Finest Vendor“This. That is the suitable guide for proper now. Sure, studying requires focus. However, unlearning and relearning requires way more – it requires selecting braveness over consolation. In Suppose Once more, Adam Grant weaves collectively analysis and storytelling to assist us construct the mental and emotional muscle we have to keep curious sufficient concerning the world to truly change it. I’ve by no means felt so hopeful about what I don’t know.” (Brené Brown, PhD, primary New York Occasions best-selling creator of Dare to Lead)The perfect-selling creator of Give and Take and Originals examines the important artwork of rethinking: studying to query your opinions and open different folks’s minds, which may place you for excellence at work and knowledge in lifeIntelligence is normally seen as the flexibility to assume and study, however in a quickly altering world, there’s one other set of cognitive expertise which may matter extra: the flexibility to rethink and unlearn. In our day by day lives, too many people favor the consolation of conviction over the discomfort of doubt. We hearken to opinions that make us really feel good, as a substitute of concepts that make us assume onerous. We see disagreement as a risk to our egos, relatively than a possibility to study. We encompass ourselves with individuals who agree with our conclusions, after we needs to be gravitating towards those that problem our thought course of. The result’s that our beliefs get brittle lengthy earlier than our bones. We predict an excessive amount of like preachers defending our sacred beliefs, prosecutors proving the opposite aspect improper, and politicians campaigning for approval – and too little like scientists trying to find fact. Intelligence isn’t any treatment, and it might even be a curse: being good at pondering could make us worse at rethinking. The brighter we’re, the blinder to our personal limitations we will develop into.Organizational psychologist Adam Grant is an skilled on opening different folks’s minds – and our personal. As Wharton’s top-rated professor and the bestselling creator of Originals and Give and Take, he makes it one in all his guiding ideas to argue like he is proper however pay attention like he is improper. With daring concepts and rigorous proof, he investigates how we will embrace the enjoyment of being improper, deliver nuance to charged conversations, and construct faculties, workplaces, and communities of lifelong learners. You will learn the way a world debate champion wins arguments, a Black musician persuades white supremacists to desert hate, a vaccine whisperer convinces involved mother and father to immunize their kids, and Adam has coaxed Yankees followers to root for the Crimson Sox. Suppose Once more reveals that we do not have to consider all the things we expect or internalize all the things we really feel. It is an invite to let go of views which can be not serving us properly and prize psychological flexibility over silly consistency. If data is energy, realizing what we do not know is knowledge.

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