Episode

Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold
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26:06
Published: Mon Jul 13 2020
Description

We live in a world that is increasingly polarized. Reality, however, is a lot more grey than that, which can make us feel uncomfortable. That’s why I wanted to talk to author, entrepreneur, and activist Jenna Arnold about how we can learn to accept and manage the grey. This is... A Bit of Optimism.YouTube: http://youtube.com/simonsinekFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonsinekLinkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/simonsinek/Instagram: https://instagram.com/simonsinek/Twitter: https://twitter.com/simonsinekPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/officialsimonsinek/

Chapters
The speaker urges people to move beyond the binary thinking of "good" and "bad" in the quest for Undoing Racism and social equality.
00:00 - 05:03 (05:03)
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Equality
Summary

The speaker urges people to move beyond the binary thinking of "good" and "bad" in the quest for Undoing Racism and social equality.

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Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold
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A Bit of Optimism
A finite mindset hates surprises and fears uncertainty, viewing the world in black and white and as a win-lose scenario.
05:03 - 10:39 (05:36)
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Mindset
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A finite mindset hates surprises and fears uncertainty, viewing the world in black and white and as a win-lose scenario. In contrast, an infinite mindset embraces the gray area and seeks opportunities for growth and learning.

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Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold
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A Bit of Optimism
Police reform in the current climate requires all individuals to recognize that they do not have all the answers and must be willing to embrace uncertainty and discomfort.
10:39 - 15:42 (05:03)
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Police Reform
Summary

Police reform in the current climate requires all individuals to recognize that they do not have all the answers and must be willing to embrace uncertainty and discomfort. It also advocates for engaging in vulnerable conversations with those who may have differing viewpoints.

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Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold
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A Bit of Optimism
The culture is constantly evolving, and it's essential to embrace change and let it grow to stay relevant.
15:42 - 20:11 (04:28)
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cultural evolution
Summary

The culture is constantly evolving, and it's essential to embrace change and let it grow to stay relevant. It's necessary to update the language in the constitution and interpret it in a modern lens to ensure freedom for all individuals, not just white Christian men.

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Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold
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A Bit of Optimism
The key to finding answers to difficult questions is to ask for help and acknowledge that we don't have all the answers.
20:11 - 24:24 (04:13)
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self-help
Summary

The key to finding answers to difficult questions is to ask for help and acknowledge that we don't have all the answers. Both taking care of oneself and taking care of the group are important for success.

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Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold
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A Bit of Optimism
Building great companies, organizations, and nations requires leaders to model behavior by seeking help and admitting when they do not know the answer.
24:24 - 25:57 (01:32)
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Leadership
Summary

Building great companies, organizations, and nations requires leaders to model behavior by seeking help and admitting when they do not know the answer. This vulnerability will encourage others to do the same and create an environment of growth and learning.

Episode
Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism