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The Problem with All-Stars

WorkLife with Adam Grant

CHAPTER

Creating a Culture of Humility

Coach brad stevens wanted to build humility into the structure of his basketball team. He didn't even bother to name captains, he told the players they were all captains. When you see your boss admit fault, instead of blaming others, you feel a little more comfortable owning up to your mistakes. You can talk a humble game and still shine on the court, as everyone can see how talented you are. In your job, your skills might not be as visible. A lot of your effort happens behind the scenes when no one is watch. There's a way to be humble and confident without being self-deprecating. But if you're not careful, it can undermine your credibility

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