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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2026 · 1H 25M

Persuasion, Psychology & Self-Improvement | Scott Adams

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Grimerica sits down with Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert and author of Win Bigly, to explore the mechanics of persuasion, self-improvement, belief systems, and human psychology. We break down how influence really works, why goals often fail, and how language, framing, and repetition shape reality.From personal systems to mass persuasion, Scott shares insights on mental models, confirmation bias, success strategies, and decision-making in a chaotic world. A conversation on mastering your mind, upgrading your habits, and understanding how narratives move people.Scott Adams joins us to chat about How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, persuasion, and podcasting his periscope. Scott talks about the challenges he has overcome, how elastic our brains are, affirmations, confirmation bias, systems vs goals, some of our favorite books and much more.We also chat about our subjective reality, our perceptions, the fact free world, the simulation, luck and coincidence, and the difference between the two main parties in US politics.http://dilbert.com/https://www.amazon.com/Scott-Adams/e/B000AP9MO0

Grimerica sits down with Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert and author of Win Bigly, to explore the mechanics of persuasion, self-improvement, belief systems, and human psychology. We break down how influence really works, why goals often fail, and how language, framing, and repetition shape reality.From personal systems to mass persuasion, Scott shares insights on mental models, confirmation bias, success strategies, and decision-making in a chaotic world. A conversation on mastering your mind, upgrading your habits, and understanding how narratives move people.Scott Adams joins us to chat about How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, persuasion, and podcasting his periscope. Scott talks about the challenges he has overcome, how elastic our brains are, affirmations, confirmation bias, systems vs goals, some of our favorite books and much more.We also chat about our subjective reality, our perceptions, the fact free world, the simulation, luck and coincidence, and the difference between the two main parties in US politics.http://dilbert.com/https://www.amazon.com/Scott-Adams/e/B000AP9MO0

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