<p>Many parents believe that their actions will shape the success of their kids. But what if siblings actually matter more? Susan Dominus is a staff writer at the New York Times and the author of <em>The Family Dynamic. </em>In this episode, Susan and Adam discuss the psychology of achievement, the role siblings play in our accomplishments, and the relative impact of nature and nurture on excellence.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Follow</strong></p><p>Host: Adam Grant (Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adamgrant/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@adamgrant</a> | LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammgrant" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@adammgrant</a> | Website: <a href="http://adamgrant.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">adamgrant.net/</a>)</p><p>Guest: Susan Dominus (Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/suedominus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@suedominus</a> | Website: <a href="https://english.yale.edu/people/full-part-time-lecturers/susan-dominus" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://english.yale.edu/people/full-part-time-lecturers/susan-dominus</a>)&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Links</strong></p><p><a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/good-better-best-the-rare-phenomenon-of-multiple-successful-siblings-and-what-it-shows-us-about-parenting-ambition-and-genetic-inheri-susan-dominus/20908547?ean=9780593137901&amp;next=t&amp;affiliate=3546" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Family Dynamic: A Journey Into the Mystery of Sibling Success</a></p><br><p><strong>Subscribe to TED</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ted/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @ted</a></p><p>YouTube:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TED" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @TED</a></p><p>TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@tedtoks?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @tedtoks</a></p><p>LinkedIn:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ted-conferences" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @ted-conferences</a></p><p>Website:<a href="https://ted.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> ted.com</a></p><p>Podcasts:<a href="https://www.ted.com/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://ted.com/podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ted.com/podcasts</a></p><p>For the full text transcript, visit <a href="https://www.ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>