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#29 Dacher Keltner: Survival of the Kindest

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Are You Keeping the Powerful in Check?

One of the underlying themes of the book is that groups give people power. So how is it that groups can't filter out these sort of character traits if they are? Or is it that once you have power, the environment nudges you slowly and then all at once? Is it this this process that you surrounding yourselves with people who tell you what you want to hear, and then gradually you become insulated from the group that you know in theory gives you power? Ye, you know. i've been teaching organizations for 20 years, thousands of people in different organizations from governments to biotec firms to start up to google to, you know, really every imaginable kind of group. And what

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