What's Next with Philip Meissner
Oct 16, 2026 · 7 min · 5 segments
We’ve curated a 7-minute segment packed with surprising insights as Adam Grant reveals how a public feud and four years of silence with Brené Brown turned into friendship, and why we sometimes write…
Philip MeissnerHostI actually had to abandon three pretty core beliefs that I held about how to build a connection.
Some of the people we're closest to are actually people we started out disliking.

Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at the Wharton School and the number one New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Give and Take.

He studies how people rethink, grow and connect, and his new book, Vibe, asks how we build strong bonds at a moment when screens and AI are quietly replacing the ways we used to form them.
And I wanted to understand how we can vibe with more of the people more of the time.
I actually had to abandon three pretty core beliefs that I held about how to build a connection.
Some of the people we're closest to are actually people we started out disliking.

Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at the Wharton School and the number one New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Give and Take.

He studies how people rethink, grow and connect, and his new book, Vibe, asks how we build strong bonds at a moment when screens and AI are quietly replacing the ways we used to form them.
And I wanted to understand how we can vibe with more of the people more of the time.
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