The Politics of Joy, Telegram CEO Arrested, and Guest Host Adam Grant
August 27, 2024
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Episode 544 · August 27, 2024
The Politics of Joy, Telegram CEO Arrested, and Guest Host Adam Grant
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The Politics of Joy, Telegram CEO Arrested, and Guest Host Adam Grant
Summary
Kara and guest host Adam Grant discuss whether Democrats can keep running on the politics of joy, the contrasting types of masculinity on the ballot, and the effective leadership tactics that everyone can learn from this election cycle. Plus, what the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov means for social media platforms and tech execs. Then, our Friend of Pivot is Anupreeta Das, a New York Times journalist, and the author of the new book, "Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape Our World." Anupreeta explains how Bill Gates has shape-shifted for better and for worse over the years.
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