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Rookie Smarts - Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work

Liz Wiseman

Summary

In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and shifting workplace dynamics, the traditional wisdom of relying solely on expertise and past knowledge is being challenged. The concept of 'rookie smarts' emerges as a powerful alternative approach, emphasizing the value of curiosity, adaptability, and a beginner’s mindset over fixed expertise. This approach helps individuals and organizations navigate the complexities of the new world of work, where continuous learning and innovation are paramount.

  • Rookie smarts prioritizes learning agility over accumulated knowledge. It underscores the advantage of approaching challenges with fresh eyes and an openness to...

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