Adam Grant from the Wharton School of Business is an award winning author and psychologist. He sat down with Kristen Scholer at the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit to discuss lessons on leadership.
One of the mistakes is that they say they look for culture fit. he said culture fit can actually destroy a company. Grant said this is because it ends up weeding diversity of thought and you fall into “group think.”
Grant said that putting people into rooms alone to brainstorm is more effective than group brainstorming sessions. He said this is because extroverts dominate the conversation and once the most powerful person gets excited about the idea, everyone jumps on the bandwagon.
Grant has a podcast coming out at the end of February called WorkLife. He says people spend about a quarter of their life at work. He adds that it turns out your co-workers know you better than you know yourself.
Cheddar's Michelle Castillo looks into the changing ideas around weight loss and health at the inclusive gym, Form Fitness, in Brooklyn, New York.
Spotify said Sunday that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the coronavirus.
Waiting for the snow to melt, Spotify's new COVID podcast advisories and the Bengals and Rams are in it to win it. Here is all the news you Need2Know for Monday, January 31, 2022.
Cheddar's Chloe Aiello looks into the rise of plant-based eating and the spread of veganism among Americans for both personal health and the health of the climate.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have added a cat to their pet family. The cat's name is Willow, and she's a 2-year-old, green-eyed, gray, and white tabby from a Pennsylvania farm.
Russia says it doesn't want a war, Gulf drilling leases negated, and real friends send each other to space. Here is all the news you Need2Know for Friday, January 28, 2022.
Huge spinning wheels, “floating” wooden blocks and suspended geometric shapes hovered over a surreal mini-golf course Tuesday at Chanel’s remarkable couture show.
Despite wild fluctuations and increasing competition from other canine-themed coins such as Shiba Inu and Dogelon Mars, Dogecoin has held onto the top spot of meme coins.
Cheddar recs "The Gilded Age," "Benedetta," "Snow Day," and "Annie."
Dozens of prospective Central Michigan University students who were mistakenly told they had won full-ride scholarships that include room and board have received an apology from the school — and offers of the equivalent of full-tuition scholarships.
