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The Creative Power of Misfits

Worklife with Adam Grant

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Becoming a Trouble Maker in the Navy

Trouble maker is an amusing term for me. I think i became a trouble maker in the sense of challenging established wisdom. My grandfather was a world wor two aviator, and my great uncle was an air force pilot who was shot down over viat nam. And those stories infused my upbringing, and i just wanted to be leading carrier battle fleets against whoever was attacking the united states. Ben may have been a sailor, but he didn't start out as a pirate.

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