Think again : the power of knowing what you don't know /

"The bestselling author of Give and Take and Originals examines the critical art of rethinking: learning to question your beliefs and to know what you don't know, which can position you for success at work and happiness at home. The difficulty of rethinking our assumptions is surprisingly...

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Main Author: Grant, Adam M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York, New York] : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Part I. Individual rethinking: updating our own views. A preacher, a prosecutor, a politician, and a scientist walk into your mind
  • The armchair quarterback and the impostor: finding the sweet spot of confidence
  • The joy of being wrong: the thrill of not believing everything you think
  • The good fight club: the psychology of constructive conflict
  • Part II. Interpersonal rethinking: opening other people's minds. Dances with foes: how to win debates and influence people
  • Bad blood on the diamond: diminishing prejudice by destabilizing stereotypes
  • Vaccine whisperers and mild-mannered interrogators: how the right kind of listening motivates people to change
  • Part III. Collective rethinking: creating communities of lifelong learners. Charged conversations: depolarizing our divided discussions
  • Rewriting the textbook: teaching students to question knowledge
  • That's not the way we've always done it: building cultures of learning at work
  • Part IV. Conclusion. Escaping tunnel vision: reconsidering our best-laid career and life plans
  • Epilogue.