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FO576Mind · 2026-10-17 · 02:16:12 · Shot in New York

Adam Grant

How to Read People, Build Trust & Choose Better Friends

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Figuring Out · FO576
Adam Grant
How to Read People, Build Trust & Choose Better Friends
In this episode

In today’s episode, we sit down with Adam Grant, Organizational Psychologist & Bestselling Author, the Wharton professor who has spent his career studying how to make work not suck, and author of the new book Vibe.

Chapters
  1. 03:28Why We’re So Bad at Judging People’s Character
  2. 05:23Adam Grant Explains the Science of Human Connection
  3. 12:16How to Have Better Conversations and Build Deeper Connections
  4. 21:12Can You Create Chemistry? The Science of Building Connections
  5. 28:55Are Virtual Dates as Good as In-Person Dates?
  6. 32:32When Instant Chemistry Is a Red Flag
  7. 36:07What Your Role Models Reveal About Your Values
  8. 41:30Nature vs. Nurture: What Shapes Your Personality and Character?
  9. 50:41The Surprising Power of Reconnecting With Old Friends
  10. 1:01:02Why First Impressions Can Be Wrong
  11. 1:11:13What Makes Someone a True Friend?
  12. 1:12:34Can We Trust People We Don't Like?
  13. 1:23:18Can We Like People We Don't Trust?
  14. 1:30:44How to Handle Conflict Without Damaging Relationships
  15. 1:36:07The Ladder of Inference: How Assumptions Lead to Conflict
RAJ SHAMANI
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