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How to tell your own story with Baratunde Thurston

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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How to Be a Good Steward of Words

I think one of the things I've learned from you is you're very careful about deconstructing words and their meaning. Do you have a process when you're deconstructing a word that you like to go through? As a kid, I was very sensitive to being misunderstood. And so I want to be like a good steward of words and not abuse them or misuse them. My whole world is words. I write them. I speak them. I do them on camera and TV shows. So I also think there is a almost a gardener's sense of reverence for words.

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