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626: Adam Grant | Why Helping Others Drives Our Success

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Are You a Chunker, Not a Sprinkler?

Some successful givers will go out of their way to then say, all right, you know it. I'm moing to try to prevent this kind of behaviour in future. But i guess i' become increasingly convinced that paying that kind of reputational information forward is an act of giving itself. And there's a pretty quoot research on by sonia lubamersky and her colleagues who had people do exactly this for ten weeks. So they were randomly assigned to either sprinkle their helping and giving acts cross the week, or pick one day each week to chunk them. Only one group got happier and more energized. Most people think the sprinklers get better off. It

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