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"Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure" by Maggie Jackson
Jan 5, 2024
15:13
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Author and expert Maggie Jackson discusses the power of uncertainty and its impact on learning and personal growth. She explores how uncertainty can foster adaptive expertise, innovation, and collaboration. She also delves into the potential of uncertainty in AI and its role in reshaping the field, emphasizing the need to embrace uncertainty for greater understanding and inclusivity.
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- Embracing uncertainty can lead to positive changes in the brain and fuel human achievement.
- Cultivating disagreement and uncertainty in teams drives innovation and enhances performance.
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Embracing Uncertainty for Personal Growth and Achievement
Uncertainty may initially unsettle us, but it has its benefits. When we confront something new or unexpected, the brain undergoes positive changes, expanding working memory and focus. Nobel Prize-winning scientist Katelyn Carinco's patience and openness to uncertainty led to breakthroughs in mRNA research for COVID vaccines. Martin Luther King Jr.'s uncertainty before his iconic speech enabled him to deliver one of the greatest speeches in history. Uncertainty fuels human achievement and should be embraced to enhance personal growth and success.
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