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Non-Fiction · 2013 · G

Give and Take

by Adam Grant

Why helping others drives our success — the science of givers, takers, and matchers in the workplace.

A groundbreaking look at why our interactions with others hold the key to success, from the New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential, Think Again, and Originals For generations, we have focused on the individual drivers of success: passion, hard work, talent, and luck. But in today’s dramatically reconfigured world, success is increasingly dependent on how we interact with others. In Give and Take, Adam Grant, an award-winning researcher and Wharton’s highest-rated professor, examines the surprising forces that shape why some people rise to the top of the success ladder while othe

ForAll agesGenreNon-FictionLength307 pagesRead time~8 hours

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Themes of generosity, workplace dynamics, and the surprising power of helping others

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Adam Grant's research-based nonfiction on generosity and success. Entirely appropriate for all readers. Essential organizational psychology.

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Business psychology

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