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The surprising habits of original thinkers | Adam Grant

The surprising habits of original thinkers | Adam Grant

How do creative people come up with great ideas?

TED Talks Daily · TED

March 25, 201914m 54s

Show Notes

How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant studies "originals": thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world. In this talk, learn three unexpected habits of originals -- including embracing failure. "The greatest originals are the ones who fail the most, because they're the ones who try the most," Grant says. "You need a lot of bad ideas in order to get a few good ones."

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