Adam Grant

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346 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 24 Jul

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The Rest Is Politics: US · The Leadership Mistake Almost Everyone Makes (Adam Grant) · 24 Jul 2026 podcast

And Kristen is sitting there thinking, I don't want to be uncomfortable telling the flight attendant the truth.

And so I'm not going to disclose how I really feel.

And that means other passengers are going to get stuck with a cup full of cream.

And that's not fair to the flight attendant.

It's also not right for the other passengers.

And I think a little bit of honesty, this goes back to the point that it's more important to be kind than it is to be polite, right?

I can be polite and say what's going to make you feel good right now.

I can be kind and say what is going to help you in the future.

And I would choose kindness over politeness, wouldn't you?

It might be.

I wish this didn't fall on women to begin with.

It is utterly ridiculous that in 2026, we're still judging people by the demographic group they belong to, as opposed to the value of their contributions.

And it drives me crazy every time I see a study that shows, well, when women use weak language,

And they, you know, they use a little bit of a hedge or a tagline or a disclaimer.

This might be a bad idea, but... Or, I'm not sure about this.

What do you think?

It actually prevents them from, you know, from stepping on the toes of and threatening the men in particular around them.

And then, you know, they get...

They get penalized less.

They should not have to do this.

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