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Bonus: A Debate with Malcolm Gladwell

Worklife with Adam Grant

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The value of specificity and curiosity in generating interest and intrigue

Specificity and curiosity are essential to generating interest and intrigue. When something confirms our assumptions, we lack curiosity and surprise. It is the opposite or different ideas that pique our interest. Specific and unexpected stories or theories are more likely to capture our attention and generate intrigue.

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