Escalation of commitment
Subject in Social Sciences
Escalation of commitment has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Mel Robbins Podcast. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Adam GrantAmerican organizational psychologist, Wharton professor, and author
Grant argued that it is better to recognize quickly that time was wasted on the wrong path than to keep investing in it.
“it's much better to recognize quickly that you wasted the last two years than to waste the next 20”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: How to Unlock Your Full Potential with #1 Professor Adam Grant (Oct 22, 2026) · Listen from 8:08
Podcasts
- The Mel Robbins Podcast · 1 episode
Episodes
How to Unlock Your Full Potential with #1 Professor Adam GrantThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 1 h 19 min
Mel Robbins talks with organizational psychologist Adam Grant about hidden potential, decision-making, confidence, reconnecting with dormant ties, the three kinds of relationship vibes, and workplace success.