Show Notes
World renowned organisational psychologist Adam Grant and clinical psychologist Jacqui Maguire talk personal and business resilience during COVID-19. Through a New Zealand lens the pair cover how we can exit lockdown with renewed strength, the art of asking for help, optimising team performance when working from home and leading through a crisis. Woven through the discussion the psychologists banter, reflect on their career highlights and even dip into local politics.
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