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The Science of Achievement, With Adam Grant

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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The Importance of Star Performance

Team performance improves after the star player's temporary absence, as it triggers a search for new routines. Combining these new routines with pre-absence routines enhances teamwork and overall performance. This concept is not limited to basketball but applies to every company. Relying too much on star performers can constrain our own potential. We can become our best selves when we are not overly dependent on others.

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