
Adam Grant on the Science of Potential and Achievement
10% Happier with Dan Harris
00:00
Uncovering Hidden Potential
This chapter highlights the critical importance of recognizing individuals' hidden potential beyond conventional metrics like past credentials. It advocates for innovative hiring practices that focus on a candidate's ability to learn and adapt, rather than solely on their previous experiences. By shifting the interview approach to measure growth and motivation, the chapter encourages a deeper understanding of talent and fosters connections that enhance overall leadership effectiveness.
Transcript
Play full episode