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Unlocking Your Genius: Alan Gregerman on Curiosity, Purpose, and Why Ignorance Can Be Your Superpower

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What if the key to your success isn’t what you already know, but what you don’t know yet? In this inspiring episode of Scholar Scoop, host Steve Loflin sits down with bestselling author, consultant, and innovation expert Alan Gregerman. They talk about what it really means to unlock your genius, no matter your age, major, or background.

Alan shares powerful insights from his books Surrounded by Geniuses and The Wisdom of Ignorance, explaining why curiosity, humility, and embracing the unknown are essential skills for students, parents, and professionals navigating an unpredictable world.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

  • Why every person has genius within them and how to unlock it
  • How the 99% Rule can help you generate breakthrough ideas
  • How to use curiosity, connection, and purpose to shape your future
  • The importance of strangers, diverse perspectives, and “fresh eyes” in creating innovation

Whether you're a student charting your path, a parent supporting someone you love, or a leader navigating constant change, this episode will challenge and inspire you to think differently. Tune in and unlock the genius in you.

Learn more about Greg and follow him on LinkedIn:
https://alangregerman.com/about-alan/

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20 episodes

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What if the key to your success isn’t what you already know, but what you don’t know yet? In this inspiring episode of Scholar Scoop, host Steve Loflin sits down with bestselling author, consultant, and innovation expert Alan Gregerman. They talk about what it really means to unlock your genius, no matter your age, major, or background.

Alan shares powerful insights from his books Surrounded by Geniuses and The Wisdom of Ignorance, explaining why curiosity, humility, and embracing the unknown are essential skills for students, parents, and professionals navigating an unpredictable world.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

  • Why every person has genius within them and how to unlock it
  • How the 99% Rule can help you generate breakthrough ideas
  • How to use curiosity, connection, and purpose to shape your future
  • The importance of strangers, diverse perspectives, and “fresh eyes” in creating innovation

Whether you're a student charting your path, a parent supporting someone you love, or a leader navigating constant change, this episode will challenge and inspire you to think differently. Tune in and unlock the genius in you.

Learn more about Greg and follow him on LinkedIn:
https://alangregerman.com/about-alan/

  continue reading

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