The Difference Between Open-Minded and Closed-Minded People

Drawing on Ray Dalio's framework, Parrish walks through the practical behaviours that distinguish open-minded from closed-minded people: open-minded people invite disagreement, are far more interested in why they might be wrong than in defending what they already believe, hold strong opinions weakly, ask questions instead of making statements, and assume they may be missing something — and how each of those habits compounds over a career.