Want to Be Smarter? Every Morning Ask Yourself, ‘What Will I Be Wrong About Today?’
January 29, 2019 // How can you tell if someone is super smart? School trains us to offer a knee-jerk answer to this question: Does he or she know the answers on the test? This is an attitude that many of us carry over into our adult lives. Intelligence equals having all the answers, we assume.
Why it’s good for you to be wrong
January 21, 2019 // Few people like being wrong. It can feel humbling, uncomfortable, and sometimes embarrassing. But what if we’re wrong about being wrong? Being wrong can be one of the best things you can be, says Hal Gregersen, executive director of the MIT Leadership Center and author of the new book Questions are the Answer: A […]
Trust is at breaking point. It’s time to rebuild it
January 14, 2019 // It’s always tempting to focus on what divides us. Politics, religion, culture, these can often make us look at how we see the world differently. The reality is, this isn’t a problem by itself. We do have differences. They just don’t have to define us, which is increasingly the case.