<p class="ql-align-center">We used to put a premium on how much knowledge you had collected in your brain, and if you were a fact collector that made you smart and respected. <strong>And now I think it's much more valuable to be a connector of dots than a collector of facts, [I think] that if you can synthesize and recognize patterns, you have an edge.</strong></p>

There always was, and always will be, a collector of facts and a connector of dots, and there always was, and always will be, room and a need for both.

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As an organizational psychologist, Adam Grant believes that great minds don't think alike; they challenge each other to think differently. In Re:Thinking with Adam Grant, he has lively discussions and debates with some of the world's most interesting thinkers, creators, achievers, and leaders—from Lin-Manuel Miranda to Brené Brown to Mark Cuban, and Olympic medalists to Nobel laureates to Oscar winners. By diving inside their minds, Adam is on a mission to uncover bold insights and share surprising science that can make us all a little bit smarter. Tune in to Re:Thinking with Adam Grant. You might just be inspired to let go of some old ideas and embrace some new ones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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