A Bit of Optimism

Two Bits of Optimism with Brené Brown and Adam Grant: Part Two

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Dec 20, 2022
In this lively conversation, Brené Brown, a renowned research professor known for her insights on vulnerability, and Adam Grant, an organizational psychologist celebrated for his studies on creativity, dive into the essence of leadership and collaboration. They spotlight the beauty of imperfect drafts and the power of constructive feedback. The duo discusses how vulnerability can enhance team dynamics and the role of collaboration in sparking innovative ideas. Their candid banter reveals deep connections and mutual admiration, making for an engaging listen!
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ADVICE

Completed Staff Work

  • Expect "completed staff work", even in first drafts.
  • Ensure they're reviewed, spellchecked, and demonstrate effort, showing respect for the recipient.
INSIGHT

Spears vs. Validation

  • In corporate settings, people often seek validation for their ideas.
  • The military encourages "spears", inviting critique to refine and improve concepts collaboratively.
ANECDOTE

NASA and Dare to Lead

  • Brené Brown led a Dare to Lead workshop with non-deployed astronauts at NASA.
  • They embraced a collaborative approach, prioritizing collective improvement over individual recognition.
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