Bob Arnold

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679 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard Oct 2021 last heard Oct 2023

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And then Whis Whistling Viraldi is a book that talks about, again, the stories we tell ourselves.
It's about stereotype threat.
And the degree to which if you come from a place where you've always been expected to succeed, you're likely to tell yourself one story as opposed to if you're a first generation person who's ever been in college and you come from a community where you're not in college or you're a a woman who's been taught that science isn't what you're supposed to be really strong in.
That in fact you don't have that story in your head.
And it's sort of related to this view of, you know, how do you develop grit?
And so those three books were all just books that helped me think about.
how I needed to mentor better people across differences.
Cause it's easy to mentor people who are like you who are going to succeed regardless, right?
Uh and it's way harder to mentor people who aren't like you and bring different shit to the experience.
Well, I think the main thing I do different is I get more curious, and I s am way better at assuming.
That if they're not succeeding, it's not them, it's me, and I need to figure out how I can be more respectful or helpful to them.
rather than they're not gonna succeed 'cause of them.
Yeah.
And I need to use, you know, um
What Doug Lamov will talk about is positive framing.
You know, one of the things I'm now involved in teaching medical students.
And the bottom line is that everybody who's in medical school is smart enough to graduate medical school.
They may not graduate because of the internal capacity issue, right?
And I need to sort of encourage them to think about that.
They're all smart enough.
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