Hidden Potential: Adam Grant on the Science of Achieving Greater Things

The Next Big Idea| 26 October 2023 | 1h 08m | Listen Later | Podcasts | Spotify

Interview with Adam Grant about his book Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things. Argues that our worship of innate talent blinds us to the range of skills that we can learn and how good we can become. Explains that growth is not about the genius you possess – it’s about the character you develop. Discusses developing the character skills, motivational tools, and learning systems that can help ordinary people achieve extraordinary things.