Deep Leadership

E429 - Why Smart People Get the World Wrong with Peter Lamont

Published: May 2, 2026

Duration: 40:05

Why do smart people get things so wrong?

In this episode of Deep Leadership, I sit down with Professor Peter Lamont to explore a powerful idea: it’s not what you think that matters most—it’s how you think.

We dive into his concept of Radical Thinking—a different approach to critical thinking that challenges you to examine the roots of your beliefs. Peter explains why every one of us is operating from a limited view of reality, shaped by what we notice—and what we miss.

If you're a leader, this conversati...