As an organizational psychologist, Adam Grant believes that great minds don't think alike; they challenge each other to think differently. In Re:Thinking with Adam Grant, he has lively discussions and debates with some of the world's most interesting thinkers, creators, achievers, and leaders—from Lin-Manuel Miranda to Brené Brown to Mark Cuban, and Olympic medalists to Nobel laureates to Oscar winners. By diving inside their minds, Adam is on a mission to uncover bold insights and share surprising science that can make us all a little bit smarter. Tune in to Re:Thinking with Adam Grant. You might just be inspired to let go of some old ideas and embrace some new ones.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 17 hours 59 minutes
How to have good arguments with world debate champion Bo Seo
Growing up, Bo Seo avoided arguments at all costs–until he discovered competitive debate.
The four-day work week: luxury or necessity?
Why do we work five days a week? Could we be just as productive, healthier and happier by working less?
The problem with setting goals, with NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho
For someone who doesn’t believe in goal-setting, Emmanuel Acho is highly accomplished.
The psychology of human delusions with filmmaker Adam McKay
Adam and Adam discuss the psychology of human delusion and narcissism, what he learned from improv comedy, and why success is about way more than who you know.
If teachers took over the government with Sharon McMahon
If you were online during the historic 2020 election cycle, you may have seen Sharon McMahon’s viral videos.
Reese Witherspoon on turning impostor syndrome into confidence
When Reese Witherspoon was in rehearsals for her lead role in the 2005 film Walk the Line, she wanted to quit–every day. But she went on to win the Oscar for her performance as June Carter Cash.
Life, the universe, and everything with Nobel laureate physicist Saul Perlmutter
Growing up, Saul Perlmutter just wanted to know how the world worked. In 2011, he was part of the Nobel Prize-winning team that discovered the accelerating expansion of the universe.
How Celeste Ng writes fiery prose
It took Celeste Ng a long time to believe she could write for a living. Now she’s the New York Times bestselling author of the novels “Everything I Never Told You” and “Little Fires Everywhere”-- which was developed into a hit TV show by Reese Witherspoon’s production company, Hello Sunshine.
Busting the myths of the brain with neuroscientist Chantel Prat
Have you ever thought you can’t do something because you’re “not wired that way”? Neuroscientist Chantel Prat might challenge you to rethink your beliefs.
Malcolm Gladwell Experiments with Adam's Class
This week, we’re sharing a special episode from one of Adam's favorite podcasts, Revisionist History. Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell’s podcast about things misunderstood and overlooked.