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The surprising habits of original thinkers | Adam Grant | TED

TED · talk · Watch on YouTube

Psychology & human behaviorProductivity & self-improvementIdeas & learning (other)

What it is

Adam Grant's TED talk on the habits of original thinkers, including procrastination and embracing failure. He argues the greatest originals fail the most because they try the most.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Mentioned when discussing how to become more creative and why non-conformists are undervalued.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2018, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “You can watch his TED talk here [2] to get some ideas.”

    Talk offering ideas on becoming a more original thinker.

    longnguyen, 2021-09 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: How can I get better at original thinking and being creative?”

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Topics: creativity, originality, procrastination, failure, psychology

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