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The Science of Making Work Not Suck

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Overview

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There's a common misconception that artists have a monopoly on creativity...But the very act of making waves - no matter the career - is a creative one. The Chase Jarvis Live Show is an exploration of creativity, self-discovery, entrepreneurship, hard-earned lessons, and so much more. Chase sits down with the world's top creators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders and unpacks actionable, valuable insights to help you live your dreams in career, hobby, and life.

ABOUT THIS EPISODE:

Interested in making work not suck? We spend a quarter of our lives in our jobs. My guest today wants to make all that time worth your time. Enter Organizational Psychologist, Adam Grant. Adam has been Wharton’s top-rated professors for 7 straight years. He is recognized as one of the world’s most-cited, most prolific, and most influential researchers in business and economics. He has written 4 New York Times best selling books including Give and Take, Originals, Option B, and Power Moves.

Adam is also the host of the top-charting podcast on TED, WorkLife, which dives deep inside the minds of some of the world’s most unusual professionals to discover the keys to a better work life.

In this conversation, we dig into many of the common questions about creativity including:

  • Procrastination – how to identify it and breakthrough
  • Intuition – when you trust your gut and when to ignore it
  • Mastery – should we aim for breadth or depth and why
  • and so much more

Adam’s researched-based insights are laser focused in helping us decipher the science behind creativity, success, and fulfillment.

Syllabus

  • The Science of Making Work Not Suck with Adam Grant

Taught by

Adam Grant and Chase Jarvis

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