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Worklife with Adam Grant
Writing as a Gift: Embrace Generosity in Creativity
Writing transforms when viewed as a gift rather than mere self-expression, allowing creators to share their work freely and relinquish ownership. This shift fosters a connection to others, enhancing creativity by prompting deeper perspectives and meaningful contributions. The act of considering the audience adds value, steering innovative ideas toward utility and impact. Embracing the necessity of others not only fuels human creativity but underscores the importance of collaboration and perspective in the creative process.
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