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Adam M. Grant

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Organizational psychologist @Wharton. Books: THINK AGAIN, GIVE AND TAKE, ORIGINALS. Podcast: WorkLife @TEDTalks. Diver. Success is helping others succeed.

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Adam M. Grant @adammgrant · Sep 15, 2023
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A good apology doesn't just express remorse for what we did wrong last time. It highlights what we're going to do better next time. To repair a relationship, it isn't enough to acknowledge mistakes. We need to stop making the same mistakes. Trust is regained as actions change.…

Video Apr, 2023
Becky Kennedy: The single most important parenting strategy
by Dr. Becky Kennedy
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Adam M. Grant @adammgrant · May 28, 2019
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In a world that’s increasingly obsessed with specialization, star science writer David Epstein is here to convince you that the future may belong to generalists. It’s a captivating read that will leave you questioning the next steps in your career—and the way you raise your children.

Book May 28, 2019
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
by David Epstein
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Adam M. Grant @adammgrant · Jan 5, 2016
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DEEP WORK makes a compelling case for cultivating intense focus, and offers immediately actionable steps for infusing more of it into our lives.

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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
by Cal Newport
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This is the most important book ever written about the science of persuasion, and it just keeps getting better. I can’t imagine a more fascinating, more practical read.

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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
by Robert B. Cialdini
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This is the most important book ever written about time management. Oliver Burkeman offers a searing indictment of productivity hacking and profound insights on how to make the best use of our scarcest, most precious resource. His writing will challenge you to rethink many of your beliefs about getting things done―and you’ll be wiser because of it.

Book Aug 10, 2021
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
by Oliver Burkeman
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James Clear has spent years honing the art and studying the science of habits. This engaging, hands-on book is the guide you need to break bad routines and make good ones.

Book Oct 16, 2018
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
by James Clear
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A beautiful memoir, reminiscent of the great works of Anne Frank and Viktor Frankl. But it is more than a book—it is a work of art. It gave me goosebumps, the kind that graces you in transcendent moments of appreciating a Mozart sonata, an Elizabeth Barrett Browning sonnet, or the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Book Sep 5, 2017
The Choice: Embrace the Possible
by Edith Eger
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