ReThinking with Adam Grant Transcripts

• Brené Brown on What Vulnerability Isn't
• Jane Goodall on Leadership Lessons from Primates
• Malcolm Gladwell Questions Everything
• Daniel Kahneman Doesn't Trust Your Intuition
• Merve Emre on Emotional Intelligence as Corporate Control
• Mellody Hobson on Taking Tough Feedback
• John Green Wants You to Pay Attention to Your Attention
• Lin-Manuel Miranda Daydreams, and His Dad Gets Things Done
• Allyson Felix on defeating disappointment and savoring success
• Indra Nooyi wants us to reimagine the return to work (part 1)
• Indra Nooyi Says It’s Time for Leaders to Care (part 2)
• Esther Duflo wants you to think like a plumber
• Jon Batiste on the art of pushing your limits
• Satya Nadella is building the future
• Ava DuVernay is Triumphant
• Mark Cuban doesn’t believe in following your passions
• How free solo climber Alex Honnold faces fear
• Surgeon Atul Gawande wants everyone to have a coach
• Busting the myths of the brain with neuroscientist Chantel Prat
• How Celeste Ng writes fiery prose
• Life, the universe, and everything with Nobel laureate physicist Saul Perlmutter
• Reese Witherspoon on turning impostor syndrome into confidence
• If teachers took over the government with Sharon McMahon
• The psychology of human delusions with filmmaker Adam McKay
• The problem with setting goals, with NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho
• The four-day work week: luxury or necessity?
• Why data don’t have all the answers with data scientist Andrea Jones-Rooy
• The science of healthy relationships with John and Julie Gottman
• Knowing when to quit with world poker champion Annie Duke
• Finding–and becoming–great mentors and sponsors with Carla Harris
• The surprising effects of video games with Ash Brandin
• Breaking free of stereotype threat with Claude Steele
• Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas on leading with strength and sincerity
• Soccer star Abby Wambach on being good enough
• Bringing out the good in kids—and parents—with Becky Kennedy
• Life lessons from sports with Jody Avirgan
• How Yo-Yo Ma sustains his creative energy
• What animal intelligence reveals about human stupidity with Justin Gregg
• The psychology of fiction with Jennifer Lynn Barnes
• ChatGPT did NOT title this podcast (w/ Allie Miller & Ethan Mollick)
• The science of performing under pressure with Sian Beilock
• Sci-fi writer Andy Weir doesn't love writing
• How do incentives really work? with Uri Gneezy
• Rethinking your beliefs with Tara Westover
• Getting to the heart of team culture with Pete Carroll
• Steve Martin on finding your authentic voice
• Cultivating good power with longtime IBM CEO Ginni Rometty
• NBA Hall of Famer Joe Dumars on managing eclectic personalities
• Brené Brown and Simon Sinek on the leadership skills we need to build
• Admiral Linda Fagan on servant leadership
• Whole Foods founder John Mackey doesn’t follow business plans
• Ambition vs. aspiration with philosopher Agnes Callard
• "The anti-CEO playbook" with Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya
• Building atomic habits with James Clear
• Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the stories we tell
• Deciphering the puzzle of our personality with Brian Little
• How to tell your own story with Baratunde Thurston
• How Pixar’s Ed Catmull and Pete Docter make magic on and off screen
• When an introvert and an extravert fall in love with Chip and Joanna Gaines
• Jim Gaffigan on how comedy leaves an aftertaste
• Khan Academy founder Sal Khan on AI and the future of education
• How to set boundaries with therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab
• Unlocking Hidden Potential with Malcolm Gladwell
• The art of rough drafts with George Saunders
• Why aiming for the best isn’t always good for you (w/ Barry Schwartz and Coco Krumme)
• The Office’s Rainn Wilson on meaning and happiness
• Poet Maggie Smith on embracing ambiguity
• The psychology of self-persuasion with Elliot Aronson
• What happens to your brain on art? with Ivy Ross and Susan Magsamen
• Chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley on why mistakes are our greatest teachers
• Daniel Kahneman Doesn't Trust Your Intuition (Re-release)
• Jennifer Garner realizes her hidden potential
• You have more control over your emotions than you think with Lisa Feldman Barrett
• Overcoming toxic positivity with Susan David
• How to become a “friction-fixer” with Bob Sutton
• Power, purpose, and the American presidency with Jared Cohen
• Revising the stories we hold dear with Denise Hamilton
• Redefining hustle culture with Robin Arzón
• Is your organization a little culty? with NXIVM whistleblower Sarah Edmondson
• How to be productive without burning out, with Cal Newport
• will.i.am on AI – and the future of creativity
• Understanding the pendulum swing of global power with Ian Bremmer
• The science of memory with Charan Ranganath
• Yuval Noah Harari on what history teaches us about justice and peace
• How to make the most of your twenties with Meg Jay
• Anne Lamott’s thoughts on love, writing, and being judgy
• Kara Swisher on speaking truth to power
• The Art of Vulnerability and Connection with Mae Martin