Dare to Lead with Brené Brown Brené with Charles Duhigg on Habits and Productivity
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Jul 12, 2021 
In this insightful discussion, Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his groundbreaking work on habits and productivity, shares his wisdom on overcoming challenges and fostering personal growth. They explore the impact of COVID-19 on habits and the subjective nature of productivity, emphasizing deep thinking and intentional goal-setting. Duhigg introduces the concept of discernment in leadership and highlights the importance of vulnerability in storytelling. With personal anecdotes and practical insights, this conversation inspires listeners to rethink their approach to productivity.
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Productivity Redefined
- True productivity involves aligning actions with values and minimizing stress, not just completing tasks.
- Regularly evaluate your goals to ensure they still matter and contribute to your overall purpose.
Connecting the Unconnectable
- The choreographer of West Side Story developed deep thinking by writing long letters connecting disparate daily experiences.
- Brené Brown uses the “five Cs” (context, color, connective tissue, cost, and consequence) to link unrelated ideas.
Qantas Flight 32
- Qantas flight 32 experienced a major mechanical failure, causing the captain to fall into a cognitive tunnel.
- By changing the story in his head and pretending to fly a simpler plane, he regained control and landed safely.