g-f(2)1515 Adam Grant on Achieving Greatness Against the Odds (By Claude)

 

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genioux Fact post by Fernando Machuca, Claude and Bing Chatbot

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Introduction by Fernando:

Adam Grant, utilizing his human intelligence, has authored an extraordinary book that accelerates the Personal Digital Transformation (g-f PDT). For the billions who may not purchase the book, they can still gain valuable insights from a captivating interview with Adam on YouTube titled “Adam Grant | Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things | Talks at Google.” Under my supervision, Claude has done an exceptional job extracting actionable golden knowledge (GK), paving the way for limitless growth for everyone. Bing Chatbot collaborated with excellent summaries.

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Introduction:

This genioux Fact post explores key insights from organizational psychologist Adam Grant's talk on unlocking hidden potential and achieving extraordinary success.

genioux GK Nugget:

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"To realize your hidden potential, embrace discomfort as a signal to learn, introduce novelty into practice, and seek future-focused advice rather than praise or criticism." — Fernando Machuca and Claude

genioux Foundational Fact:

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According to Adam Grant, success is not predetermined by innate talent but rather involves sustained growth, fueled by motivation, mindset shifts, and strong support systems.

10 Relevant genioux Facts:

1. Lean into discomfort to build new skills instead of avoiding challenges.
2. Incorporate playfulness and variety into practice to sustain motivation.
3. Seek advice focused on future growth rather than praise or criticism.
4. Recognize that we are often poor judges of our own potential and limitations.
5. Potential lies in how far you can travel, not where you start.
6. Perfectionists excel at mastering the known but struggle with the unknown.
7. Imperfectionists tolerate the right mistakes to enable growth.
8. Taking risks builds confidence more than confidence enabling risks.
9. If you feel like an imposter, trust others' faith in your abilities.
10. Judge your potential by the obstacles you've overcome, not current achievements.

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Conclusion:

By embracing discomfort, introducing novelty, and seeking coaching focused on growth, we can overcome self-limiting beliefs to achieve more than we imagined possible.

REFERENCES

The GK Container 1

Adam Grant | Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things | Talks at Google, Talks at Google, YouTube, October 24, 2023.

Description of the video: Talks at Google is delighted to welcome one of its most requested ‘dream speakers’: Adam Grant. 

Adam is an organizational psychologist at Wharton, bestselling author of “Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know,” and host of the chart-topping podcasts WorkLife & Re:Thinking. He joins us to discuss his much anticipated upcoming book Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things. 

Adam Grant biography

Adam Grant, born on August 13, 1981, is an American author and organizational psychologist¹. He is currently the Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania⁴. He has been recognized as Wharton’s top-rated professor for seven straight years⁵.

Grant received his B.A from Harvard University, followed by an M.S. and Ph.D from the University of Michigan⁴. Before pursuing a career in academia, Grant was the advertising director at Let's Go Publications and a professional magician¹.

He is a leading expert on how we can find motivation and meaning, and live more generous and creative lives⁵. He has been recognized as one of the world’s 10 most influential management thinkers and Fortune’s 40 under 40⁵.

Grant is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 5 books that have sold millions of copies and been translated into 45 languages: Think Again, Give and Take, Originals, Option B, and Power Moves². His books have been named among the year’s best by Amazon, Apple, the Financial Times, and the Wall Street Journal².

In addition to his writing career, Grant hosts the TED podcasts Re:Thinking and WorkLife, which have been downloaded over 65 million times. His TED talks on languishing, original thinkers, and givers and takers have over 30 million views²..

Source: Conversation with Bing, 10/28/2023

(1) Adam Grant - Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Grant.

(2) Adam Grant - The Decision Lab. https://thedecisionlab.com/thinkers/psychology/adam-grant.

(3) Adam Grant – Management Department. https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/grantad/.

(4) Bio – Adam Grant. https://adamgrant.net/about/biography/.

(5) Adam Grant Age, Height, Nationality, Profession, University, Wife, Net .... https://starsgraph.com/adam-grant/.

(6) Getty Images. https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/adam-grant-delivers-the-interactive-keynote-during-the-sxsw-news-photo/653002388.

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Melinda Wenner Moyer, 3 Ways to Unlock Your ‘Hidden Potential’, The New York Times, October 26, 2023.

Melinda Wenner Moyer

Melinda Wenner Moyer is a renowned science journalist and author based in the Hudson Valley, New York¹. She is a contributing editor at Scientific American and a columnist for Slate¹. She has a background in cell and molecular biology and holds a master's degree in Science, Health & Environmental Reporting from New York University².

Melinda has written extensively on parenting, science, and medicine topics for over 15 years⁴. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and other national magazines and newspapers⁴. She has also written over 100 articles for Slate¹.

Her first book, "How To Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes", was published in July 2021 and won a gold medal in the 2022 Living Now Book Awards². Her work has been recognized with several awards, including the 2022 Excellence in Science Journalism award from The Society for Personality and Social Psychology, the 2019 Bricker Award for Science Writing in Medicine, and her work was featured in the 2020 Best American Science and Nature Writing anthology².

In addition to her writing career, Melinda is a faculty member in the Science, Health & Environmental Reporting program at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute².

Source: Conversation with Bing, 10/28/2023

(1) Melinda Wenner Moyer - Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melinda_Wenner_Moyer.

(2) About Author & Journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer. https://www.melindawennermoyer.com/about-melinda-wenner-moyer/.

(3) Melinda Wenner Moyer - EatingWell. https://www.eatingwell.com/author/melinda-wenner-moyer/.

(4) Melinda Wenner Moyer | Quanta Magazine. https://www.quantamagazine.org/authors/melinda-wenner-moyer/.

(5) Melinda Wenner Moyer - Wikiwand. https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Melinda_Wenner_Moyer.

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The g-f New World

The g-f New World is a concept developed by the Genioux.com Corporation. It represents a vision for the future of the world in the digital age². The g-f New World is built from the wise exploitation of the fabulous treasure of the digital age¹². This treasure consists of emerging technologies and multidisciplinary golden knowledge¹².

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The g-f New World is heterogeneous and evolves powered by three powerful engines: PEOPLE, Emerging Technologies, and Multidisciplinary Golden Knowledge (GK)³. It offers a fabulous treasure tailored to each person, group, community, company, organization, town, city, state, country, region and the world in general¹.

To fully exploit the g-f New World and its fabulous treasure, "genioux facts" offers you GK juices (Golden Knowledge (GK) juices), g-f fishing ("genioux facts" fishing for golden knowledge (GK) from the fabulous treasure of the digital age), g-f PDT ("genioux facts" Personal Digital Transformation) and a fast digital highway to your greatness named GKPath (The Golden Knowledge Path)¹.

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In essence, the g-f New World is a realm enriched by the g-f Treasure trove, finely tuned for boundless growth². It's a world where technology is used for good, and where everyone has a chance to succeed².

Source: Conversation with Bing, 10/28/2023

(1) g-f New World - Genioux.com Corporation. https://gnxc.com/g-f-new-world.

(2) g-f(2)505 THE BIG PICTURE OF THE DIGITAL AGE (9/20/2021), The g-f New World. https://blog.geniouxfacts.com/2021/09/g-f2505-big-picture-of-digital-age.html.

(3) g-f(2)942 THE NEW WORLD (2/16/2022), The Story of the New World in a “g .... https://blog.geniouxfacts.com/2022/02/g-f2942-new-world-2162022-story-of-new.html.

(4) Fernando Machuca PhD on Twitter. https://twitter.com/gfernandoamb/status/1632954496354598914.

 "genioux facts" summary

"genioux facts" (g-f) is an online program developed by the Genioux.com Corporation that focuses on "Mastering the Big Picture of the Digital Age"¹². The program is designed to help individuals understand and adapt to the digital age¹².

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The "genioux facts" are building blocks of Golden Knowledge (GK) that can inspire us to create a better world¹². These facts come in various forms and complexities, but they all share a common trait: they are valuable pieces of knowledge that can aid us in some way¹².

The program is run by Fernando Machuca, a researcher, professor, and entrepreneur¹. It teaches people to think critically and creatively by transferring essential Golden Knowledge¹².

"genioux facts" describes the transformation of each person as the Personal Digital Transformation (g-f PDT). It is a process of continuous learning, unlearning, and relearning that enables individuals to adapt to the digital age and thrive in it¹².

The program also emphasizes the importance of finding the right balance between running and transforming. We need to run fast enough to keep up with the pace of change, but we also need to take the time to transform ourselves so that we can thrive in the new world¹².

The "genioux facts" are classified into one or more of five categories: A new, better world for everyone; The Big Picture of the Digital Age; The Big Picture of Sports; Coronavirus and other viruses; The Big Picture of Climate Change¹.

Source: Conversation with Bing, 10/28/2023

(1) "genioux facts": The Building Blocks of Golden Knowledge (GK). https://blog.geniouxfacts.com/p/about.html.

(2) genioux facts (g-f) - Genioux.com Corporation. https://gnxc.com/genioux-facts-g-f.

(3) “genioux facts”: The online program on "MASTERING THE BIG PICTURE OF .... https://blog.geniouxfacts.com/.

This genioux Fact is classified as Viral Knowledge that means: The shareable and impactful information that spreads like wildfire through social media."

Type: Viral Knowledge, Free Speech

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Reference

“genioux facts”: The online program on "MASTERING THE BIG PICTURE OF THE DIGITAL AGE”, g-f(2)1515, Fernando Machuca, Claude and Bing Chatbot, October 28, 2023, Genioux.com Corporation.

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