Leslie John makes the compelling case for why we need to open up more in work and in life.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The surprising upsides to oversharing

2) The easiest and loveliest thing to overshare

3) Why it’s a good sign when people cringe

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— ABOUT LESLIE —

Leslie John is the James E. Burke Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Her award-winning research appears in top academic journals and media, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Economist. She is the author of the new book, REVEALING: The Underrated Power of Oversharing. A Canadian-born, professionally trained ballet dancer, she now calls Boston her home, where she lives with her husband and two young sons.

• Book: Revealing: The Underrated Power of Oversharing

• Instagram: @proflesliejohn

• LinkedIn: ProfLeslieJohn

• Website: ProfLeslieJohn.com

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1186: The Hidden Cost of Undersharing with Leslie John

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1186: The Hidden Cost of Undersharing with Leslie John