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Mentioned in 71 episodes
Give and Take
A Revolutionary Approach to Success
Book • 2013
In 'Give and Take', Adam Grant examines the surprising forces that shape success, highlighting the differences between givers, matchers, and takers.
Givers contribute to others without expecting anything in return, matchers aim to trade evenly, and takers strive to get as much as possible from others.
Grant uses cutting-edge evidence and captivating stories to show how these styles impact success across various industries.
The book emphasizes the benefits and challenges of adopting a giver mentality and provides practical advice on how to build successful relationships and achieve extraordinary results.
Givers contribute to others without expecting anything in return, matchers aim to trade evenly, and takers strive to get as much as possible from others.
Grant uses cutting-edge evidence and captivating stories to show how these styles impact success across various industries.
The book emphasizes the benefits and challenges of adopting a giver mentality and provides practical advice on how to build successful relationships and achieve extraordinary results.
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