🎙️ Effort Over Results Podcast — with Alan Gregerman In this episode of the Effort Over Results Podcast, host Quinn Magnuson sits down with Alan Gregerman — innovation expert, keynote speaker, and author of The Wisdom of Ignorance: Why Not Knowing Can Be the Key to Innovation in an Uncertain World and Lessons from the Sandbox: Using the 13 Gifts of Childhood to Rediscover the Keys to Business Success. Alan challenges leaders to rethink certainty, rediscover curiosity, and use “productive not-knowing” as a tool for breakthrough innovation and human connection. In this conversation, we explore: Why “not knowing” can be a strategic advantage in leadership The six skills of enlightened ignorance The 13 gifts of childhood and their modern business relevance How to question assumptions and spark creativity How leaders can cultivate curiosity-based cultures ⏱️ Chapters / Timestamps00:00 – Welcome & Alan’s Background03:10 – Why “not knowing” is a superpower07:40 – Skills of enlightened ignorance12:20 – The 13 gifts of childhood at work17:15 – Challenging assumptions to innovate22:50 – Case studies & practical tools28:30 – How leaders create curiosity-rich cultures33:10 – Final thoughts & takeaways 🎧 Connect with Alan GregermanWebsite: https://alangregerman.comAbout Alan: https://alangregerman.com/about-alan/Book — The Wisdom of Ignorance: https://amplifypublishinggroup.com/product/nonfiction/business-and-finance/leadership-and-management/the-wisdom-of-ignorance/Also at B&N: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-wisdom-of-ignorance-alan-gregerman/1147876267Book — Lessons from the Sandbox: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lessons-from-the-sandbox-alan-s-gregerman/1131595512LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-gregerman-a33b236 🎙️ Host & Show LinksWebsite: https://www.effortoverresults.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/quinn-magnuson-a183173/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@effortoverresultsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/effortoverresults/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@effort.over.resul 📘 About the ShowThe Effort Over Results Podcast brings you curiosity-driven conversations with leaders, thinkers, and athletes who know the real win is in the process, not just the outcome. Each episode helps you reframe success through mindset, effort, and growth. 👇 Start Here:• Personal & Professional Development: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGIR7DFt2odmVzDcV779twoEQgiZe9MzD• Leadership: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGIR7DFt2odlAJZ2Xqx1Pn_mfCRy2WcpJ• Health, Wellness & Nutrition: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGIR7DFt2odmVeCfQHq9yOX3htdLIzUGA• Sports & Athletics: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGIR7DFt2odm0qGJR-XUaxsc0y1heghFr• EOR Shorts (under 5 min): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGIR7DFt2odnRJwomYR4zmv_qHFpZ-tPH 🔥 Ready to transform how your team innovates?Start here → https://www.effortoverresults.com