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When Strength Becomes Weakness

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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Introduction

Power lifters know something that many amateurs don't: You're at your strongest when you're well rounded. Psychologists have found that for many of us, bad tends to loom larger than good. When it's performance review time at work, how does the converse usually go? Your boss probably says some version of, yes, you did a great job in this one task. But what we really need to talk about are your areas for improvement.

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