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The science of performing under pressure with Sian Beilock

The science of performing under pressure with Sian Beilock

FromReThinking


The science of performing under pressure with Sian Beilock

FromReThinking

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Mar 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sian Beilock is a cognitive scientist who specializes in why we choke under pressure. She’s also the first woman to be elected President of Dartmouth College. Sian shares with Adam her unique perspective on delivering results in high-stress environments, the value of sitting with discomfort, and strategies for guarding against performance anxiety. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts
Released:
Mar 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

As an organizational psychologist, Adam Grant loves to rethink ideas that we’ve taken for granted. In this special series from WorkLife with Adam Grant, he brings curiosity and science to conversations with his favorite thinkers about the opinions and assumptions we should all be revisiting. Listen in—you might just be inspired to walk away from some of your old views and embrace some new ones.