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The science of performing under pressure with Sian Beilock

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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The Distinctive Expertise of a University President

I have often wondered why every university president is not someone who studies leadership or psychology. Why do we not consider the content of your expertise as relevant to the job? I think there are chemists, for example, you usually have the experience of running a lab. There's also lots of scientists in these roles.

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