{"podcast":{"title":"The Next Big Idea","slug":"the-next-big-idea-743842","podcast_index_feed_id":743842,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LI1683199352","website_url":"https://nextbigideaclub.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a6ab495a-883e-11ec-8c25-c7992afe5f38/image/09bc0267e5751affd95e56450e5e5d5b.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Next Big Idea Club","episode_count":354,"summary":"The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join hosts Rufus Griscom and Caleb Bissinger — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. For ad inquiries, please reach out to: Network+NBI@yapmedia.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T18:17:30.459334+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-743842"},"episode":{"title":"The Surprising Power of Oversharing","slug":"the-surprising-power-of-oversharing","published_at":"2026-03-26T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-743842/the-surprising-power-of-oversharing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-743842","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP3361154665.mp3?updated=1774489316","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP3361154665.mp3?updated=1774489316","summary":"We’ve been told that “oversharing” (TMI) is a social sin. But our guest today, Leslie John, who teaches at Harvard Business School, argues that TLI (Too Little Information) is far more dangerous. In her new book, Revealing: The Underrated Power of Oversharing, she shows how personal, vulnerable, even uncomfortable disclosures are the wellspring of trust, friendship, romance, and professional success. Watch The Next Big Idea on YouTube! You can find our episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow Rufus on ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠, subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠, or send us an email at ⁠podcast@nextbigideaclub.com⁠. We love getting fan mail. Sponsored By: Fabric — Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to help protect their family at ⁠⁠meetfabric.com/nbi⁠⁠ Factor — Head to ⁠⁠⁠factormeals.com/idea50off⁠⁠⁠ and use code idea50off to get 50% off your first box Granola — Get three months free at ⁠⁠granola.ai/idea⁠⁠ Shopify — Start your $1/month trial at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠shopify.com/nbi⁠⁠⁠⁠","meta_description":"We’ve been told that “oversharing” (TMI) is a social sin. But our guest today, Leslie John, who teaches at Harvard Business School, argues that TLI (Too L…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4299,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-next-big-idea-743842/episodes/the-surprising-power-of-oversharing/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-743842/the-surprising-power-of-oversharing.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}