Oct 20, 2026 · 43 min · 9 segments
What helps us connect with the people we work with, and what happens when that connection is missing? In this episode, Sarah is joined by organisational psychologist and bestselling author Adam Grant…
Sarah EllisHost
And so I hope, I know you'll be doing lots of conversations about your new book, Vibe, but I hope we're going to have maybe a different kind of conversation today.

So I've picked a standout statement from the book that, you know, got lots of underlining from me that I thought we could explore.

And you say a strong vibe develops when you're as interested in seeing their snow globe as you are in displaying yours.

And I just thought that was such a useful way of describing maybe what we're trying to achieve here when we're kind of creating connection.

I wonder if you could expand on that for us and perhaps give us some examples of practices and rituals that help us to see other people's snow globe.
And Mae has this little bit about how so many of our interactions are just each of us imagining ourselves as having a life that's a snow globe.
and coming to a show and tell and just being really excited to say, here is my snow globe.
And so you end up in this very awkward interaction of people swapping snow globes.

And so I hope, I know you'll be doing lots of conversations about your new book, Vibe, but I hope we're going to have maybe a different kind of conversation today.

So I've picked a standout statement from the book that, you know, got lots of underlining from me that I thought we could explore.

And you say a strong vibe develops when you're as interested in seeing their snow globe as you are in displaying yours.

And I just thought that was such a useful way of describing maybe what we're trying to achieve here when we're kind of creating connection.

I wonder if you could expand on that for us and perhaps give us some examples of practices and rituals that help us to see other people's snow globe.
And Mae has this little bit about how so many of our interactions are just each of us imagining ourselves as having a life that's a snow globe.
and coming to a show and tell and just being really excited to say, here is my snow globe.
And so you end up in this very awkward interaction of people swapping snow globes.
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