The Stranger Paradox: Why More Information Doesn't Always Lead to Better Judgments

30/12/2024 19 min

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View the full transcript and accompanying visualizations at ceoslibrary.com🤝 Can meeting someone face-to-face help us truly understand them? 🧠 In this eye-opening episode, we dive into Malcolm Gladwell's "Talking to Strangers" to explore the counterintuitive ways we misjudge people we meet. From world leaders to judges, discover why more information doesn't always lead to better decisions about strangers. 🕵️ Learn how to navigate the complexities of human interaction and avoid common pitfalls in assessing others. A must-listen for leaders, hiring managers, and anyone looking to sharpen their people skills!

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