

#22 Adam Grant: Givers, Takers, and the Resilient Mind
341 snips Sep 21, 2017
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Filtering Ideas
- Regularly review your idea journal, transcribing handwritten notes.
- Focus on recurring ideas and those with significant potential impact.
Giver-Taker-Matcher Styles
- Givers prioritize others' needs, takers prioritize their own, and matchers seek equal exchange.
- Most people are matchers, balancing selfishness and generosity.
Polarization of Givers
- Givers are overrepresented at both extremes of success: big wins and big losses.
- This isn't solely due to ability, but strategic choices.