Better Ways to Say Thank You

After Hours - A podcast by TED Audio Collective / Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, & Felix Oberholzer-Gee

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Felix, Mihir and their colleague Kathleen McGinn discuss the role of gratitude at work and at home. Gratitude can be incredibly effective, so why don’t we thank others more often? What goes wrong when a thank you seems shallow and inauthentic? Can gratitude even be an impediment to change? Plus, we debate early retirement. Clearly, it is what people want. Why don’t we give it to them?