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Think Again: JJ Abrams Takes Adam’s Job

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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Is Humility a Potential Source of Strength?

The way into a story for me is usually finding a character who is vulnerable. And i think that desperation is like the greatest motivator um. It also it forces you as a story teller to know what a character is desperate for, and therefore what you are either afraid of or hopeful for. The idea of desperation is a motivator. I think that's incredibly powerful. M i want to ask you, because your book is all about rethinking, do you feel like there is a fundamental barrier to rethinking? And if so, what it is?And i do have to follow ity, i think so. Idon't think we can avoid a but i feel like th

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