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Mentioned in 27 episodes
Originals
How Non-Conformists Move the World
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In 'Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World', Adam Grant delves into the creative process and the mindset of individuals who challenge the status quo.
The book discusses how originals manage risk while following their vision, the importance of quantity over quality in idea generation, and the role of procrastination and strategic timing in creative output.
Grant also addresses how to communicate original ideas effectively, deal with emotional turmoil, and instill originality in various contexts, including business and child-rearing.
The book challenges common myths about success and creativity, offering practical advice and anecdotes from historical figures and contemporary examples.
The book discusses how originals manage risk while following their vision, the importance of quantity over quality in idea generation, and the role of procrastination and strategic timing in creative output.
Grant also addresses how to communicate original ideas effectively, deal with emotional turmoil, and instill originality in various contexts, including business and child-rearing.
The book challenges common myths about success and creativity, offering practical advice and anecdotes from historical figures and contemporary examples.
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Mentioned in 27 episodes
Mentioned by
Patrick Bet David as a book he loves, emphasizing the importance of originality and taking risks.


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Mentioned by
Jay Shetty in the introduction, highlighting
Adam Grant ’s work in psychology and organizational behavior.



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Mentioned by
Derek Coburn , referencing a study discussed in it about entrepreneurs who start companies while maintaining a steady income stream.


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Recommended by Brandon Deer as a book that celebrates nonconformists and empowers those with different perspectives.

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Mentioned by Monica Padman as books written by
Adam Grant , discussing organizational psychology and the difference between givers and takers.


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Today's book mentioned by
Brian Johnson is a powerful exploration of how people challenge the status quo and drive innovation.


Originals by Adam Grant (Heroic Wisdom Daily)