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Work has to suck, you have to be selfish to get ahead, and you can’t become more original, these are just some of the myths that Adam Grant busts and replaces with an upgraded way to see the world. Adam Grant is Professor of Management and Psychology at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He has been named one of the world’s 10 most influential management thinkers and one of Fortune’s 40 under 40. He is also a #1 New York Times bestselling author of 5 books, including ‘Think Again’, ’Give and Take’, and ‘Originals’. In this conversation Adam and Steven discuss topics, such as why star players ruin teams, how to be original, why character beats genius, and the myths about entrepreneurs and risk. 00:00 Intro 02:00 Finding Happiness Meaning & Success 04:50 Redefining The Game & Changing The Rules About Success 07:20 Who Are More Successful, Givers Or Keepers? 10:25 Taking The Initiative: Great Ideas Need Execution 14:21 What Happens To Procrastinators? 21:37 Who Are The Originals Of Our Time? 22:22 What Are The Characteristics Of Originals 23:48 Why Child Geniuses Won't Become Adult Geniuses 25:09 Being A Perfectionist 27:12 The Importance Of Urgency 33:11 The Importance Of Leaning Into Difficulty 38:21 What Role Trauma Plays In Becoming Successful? 40:56 What Determines What Sibling Will Be More Successful? 48:25 What Makes A Risk Taker? 53:18 What Takes To Build A Great Team 57:38 What Happens To People When You Take Them Out Of Their Team Culture 01:01:33 How To Not Get Complacent If You're Successful 01:06:01 Disagreeing With Your Boss 01:10:09 What Science Says About Group Vs Individual Thinking 01:15:51 Unlocking Your Hidden Potential 01:26:27 Self Promotion Vs Idea Promotion 01:28:41 Think Like A Scientist 01:42:56 Last Guest Question You can access The Athletic article, ‘Does Cristiano Ronaldo make teams better or worse?’, here: https://bit.ly/3SWnckE You can purchase Adam’s book, ‘Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things’, here: https://amzn.to/3SQ2rH8 Follow Adam Twitter - https://bit.ly/3OEdq45 Instagram - https://bit.ly/3UveeMg YouTube - https://bit.ly/4bpaAtg Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/3kxINCANKsb My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' is out now - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Sponsors: Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb Linkedin Jobs: https://www.linkedin.com/doac Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

And the SGG train keeps rolling as DSmooth, Selden007 and Shadow bang out another consecutive new episode this week. The gents cover the big new releases, discuss the top gaming news stories of the week, and respond to some fantastic viewer/listener feedback. Add to that a sizeable aftershow plus Selden's rugby fandom and this is one great episode. Well done guys! You can always call the crew at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://youtube.com/2old2play, http://facebook.com/2old2play, http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://x.com/2old2play and http://kick.com/stillgotgame ...

DSmooth, Selden007 and Shadow are back this week with a fresh episode. The trio discuss the top new releases, talk to the top gaming news stories of the week, and respond to some listener/viewer feedback from folks like you. There's also a decent sized aftershow, so stay after the credits. Awesome show guys! You can always call the crew at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth, Selden007 and Shadow dust off the microphones this week after a few weeks off. The gang cover the hot new releases, discuss the big gaming news stories of the week, and answer some great listener/viewer feedback. Great show gang! You can always call the crew at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth, Selden007 and Shadow are back for another episode. The trio cover the top new releases, discuss the big gaming news stories of the week, and respond to recent listener/viewer feedback from fans like you. Awesome episode guys! You can always call the crew at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

The gang's all here! DSmooth, Hitman, ElektraFi, Selden007, Yountdog, Doodirock and Codemonkey all came together to celebrate episode 500. The motley crew cover the new releases of the week, discuss the hottest gaming news stories, and cover some great listener/viewer feedback. Say tuned after the show for behind the scenes banter from before and after the show. A smile inducing episode! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth and Selden007 are once again back this week for the penultimate episode before 500. The gents cover the new releases, talk to the top gaming news stories of the week, and answer some great listener/viewer feedback. Add to that a decent sized aftershow and it was one hell of an episode. Great job guys! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth and Selden007 are back with another fresh episode this week. They cover the new releases, discuss the top gaming news stories of the week, and handle some listener/viewer feedback from folks like you. Add to that some TV and movies discussion in the aftershow and you've got a well-rounded episode. Nice one guys! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

Noam Brown is a research scientist at FAIR, Meta AI, co-creator of AI that achieved superhuman level performance in games of No-Limit Texas Hold'em and Diplomacy. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - True Classic Tees: https://trueclassictees.com/lex and use code LEX to get 25% off - Audible: https://audible.com/lex to get 30-day free trial - InsideTracker: https://insidetracker.com/lex to get 20% off - ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod to get 3 months free EPISODE LINKS: Noam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/polynoamial Noam's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noam-brown-8b785b62/ webDiplomacy: https://webdiplomacy.net/ Noam's papers: Superhuman AI for multiplayer poker: https://par.nsf.gov/servlets/purl/10119653 Superhuman AI for heads-up no-limit poker: https://par.nsf.gov/servlets/purl/10077416 Human-level play in the game of Diplomacy: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ade9097 PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips SUPPORT & CONNECT: - Check out the sponsors above, it's the best way to support this podcast - Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman - Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman OUTLINE: Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (05:37) - No Limit Texas Hold 'em (09:30) - Solving poker (22:40) - Poker vs Chess (29:18) - AI playing poker (1:02:46) - Heads-up vs Multi-way poker (1:13:37) - Greatest poker player of all time (1:17:10) - Diplomacy game (1:27:01) - AI negotiating with humans (2:09:26) - AI in geopolitics (2:14:11) - Human-like AI for games (2:20:12) - Ethics of AI (2:24:26) - AGI (2:28:25) - Advice to beginners

DSmooth, Hitman and Selden007 are back at it this week for a pre-Thanksgiving episode. They cover this week's new releases, discuss the top gaming news stories, and answer your listener/viewer feedback. Add to that some excellent TV and movies discussions in the aftershow and a new beef in the making, and this is a perfect precursor to your holiday. Awesome episode guys! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth and Hitman get together this week for a fresh episode. The duo cover the week's new releases, talk to the big gaming news stories, and handle some great listener/viewer feedback. Add to that a bunch of TV and Movies talk in the aftershow and this one is full sized! Another great show! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth, Hitman and Selden007 are here again for back-to-back episodes. The guys cover the new releases, discuss the top gaming news stories of the week, and respond to some great listener viewer feedback. Selden007 may even get in a spat with a fan. Add to that a great aftershow discussing TV and movies and this is a packed show. Great work gents! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth and Hitman are at the helm this week, as the rest of the cast was off doing their own things. The duo cover the lack of new releases, talk about some of the big gaming news stories of the week (including a bunch about Starfield), and answer some funny listener/viewer feedback. Stay tuned for the aftershow for a deep dive into Stranger Things, as well as some other hot TV shows the guys are watching. Good ep guys! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

After a chaotic May, DSmooth, Hitman and Selden007 are back. The boys cover the lackluster new releases, discuss the top gaming news stories of the week, and cover some excellent listener/viewer feedback. Add to that a fan favorite aftershow discussing TV and movies, and this show has everything. Great show guys! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

With a bunch of holidays on the horizon, DSmooth, Hitman and Selden007 needed a new episode this week. The gents covered the new releases, talked to the gaming news stories of the week, and handled some great listener/viewer feedback. Stay tuned for some aftershow goodness... You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth, Hitman, Selden007 and Yountdog all got together for a show this week. The fabulous foursome cover the new releases, discuss the top gaming news stories of the week, and handle some great listener/viewer feedback that exposes some of the inner workings of the show. Add to that some great TV and movie discussions in the aftershow and this show is fire. Nice work gents! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...

DSmooth, Hitman and Selden007 are back for a new episode, mere hours after the surprise Halo Infinite multiplayer launch. The trio discuss the hot new releases, the biggest gaming news stories of the week, and answer some great viewer/listener feedback. Add to that some movie discussions in the aftershow and it's quite an episode. Awesome! You can always call the gang at (773) 527-2961 and weigh in yourself, or tune in live Monday nights at 8:00 EDT at http://twitch.tv/still_got_game, http://youtube.com/2old2play and http://facebook.com/2old2play ...