The Greg McKeown Podcast

321. Curiosity Is a Discipline (Replay)

Aug 1, 2024
Curiosity isn’t just a trait; it’s a cultivated discipline that can unlock potential. Discover how intentional curiosity fosters creativity and joy in leadership and personal relationships. Dive into the extraordinary bond between Steve Jobs and Johnny Ive, revealing their deep emotional connection. The discussion emphasizes asking the right questions to enhance understanding and ignite personal growth. Learn how to transform your inquisitive nature into a powerful tool for impactful conversations and deeper connections.
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ANECDOTE

Ive and Jobs' Bond

  • Jony Ive reflected on his close relationship with Steve Jobs after Jobs' death.
  • They had lunch most days and spent afternoons in the design studio, fostering a joyful collaboration.
INSIGHT

Jobs' Insatiable Curiosity

  • Steve Jobs possessed an insatiable curiosity, not limited by his vast knowledge.
  • This curiosity, described as ferocious and restless, was a practiced discipline.
ADVICE

Ask the Third Question

  • Cultivate curiosity by asking at least three questions when exploring a new topic.
  • The third question often reveals fresh insights by challenging assumptions.
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