The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam Grant | EP40

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In this episode, I go over my notes, highlights, and annotations from the book Hidden Potential by Adam Grant.
I definitely recommend reading it if you like this episode. Grab it here on Amazon.
Show Notes:

• 00:00 - Book Overview
• 02:10 - Opportunity and Motivation
• 03:57 - Ambition vs. Aspiration
• 05:20 - Importance of Cognitive Skills
• 06:20 - Overcoming Obstacles
• 08:27 - Character vs. Personality
• 09:45 - Embracing Discomfort
• 14:00 - Writing as a Learning Tool
• 16:50 - Benefits of Reading
• 18:30 - The Power of Micro-Breaks
• 21:37 - Navigating Skill Plateaus
• 23:54 - The Importance of a Compass
• 26:00 - The Curse of Knowledge
• 29:00 - Benefits of Side Hustles
• 33:00 - Tutor Effect in Learning
• 36:50 - Potential vs. Performance
• 39:25 - GPA vs. GPT
• 40:50 - Imposter Syndrome vs. Growth Mindset

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