Chapter
Talking like a Scientist
03:43 - 13:17 (09:33)
The speaker aims to abandon prosecutor mode of thinking and adopt a scientific thinking approach in 2021.
Clips
The way we talk to each other matters, especially during these polarizing times.
03:43 - 06:20 (02:37)
Summary
The way we talk to each other matters, especially during these polarizing times. Instead of speaking like preachers or prosecutors, we should approach conversations with the intention of either arguing or asking questions to learn from the other person's perspective, even if we don't fully agree with them.
ChapterTalking like a Scientist
Episode1066 Positively Influence Others, Increase Mental Flexibility & Diversify Your Identity w/Adam Grant
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The host stresses on the importance of challenging strong opinions to pressure test their thinking and realize a potential fault in the decision-making process and discusses how being in a prosecutor mode may not fully support a person in their career path as a professor, teacher, thinker or leader.
06:20 - 08:36 (02:15)
Summary
The host stresses on the importance of challenging strong opinions to pressure test their thinking and realize a potential fault in the decision-making process and discusses how being in a prosecutor mode may not fully support a person in their career path as a professor, teacher, thinker or leader.
ChapterTalking like a Scientist
Episode1066 Positively Influence Others, Increase Mental Flexibility & Diversify Your Identity w/Adam Grant
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker reflects on the need to switch from prosecutor mode to scientist mode and thinks that people should be allowed to take ownership over their own decisions and beliefs.
08:35 - 11:07 (02:31)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the need to switch from prosecutor mode to scientist mode and thinks that people should be allowed to take ownership over their own decisions and beliefs.
ChapterTalking like a Scientist
Episode1066 Positively Influence Others, Increase Mental Flexibility & Diversify Your Identity w/Adam Grant
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The beauty of sports is that the rules are clear and everyone is aligned on the goal.
11:07 - 13:17 (02:10)
Summary
The beauty of sports is that the rules are clear and everyone is aligned on the goal. In decision making, data and science can inform ideas, but ultimately clear alignment and understanding of the desired outcome are critical for success.