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Give and take : a revolutionary approach to success / Adam M. Grant.

Grant, Adam M. (Author).

Summary:

Using his research as a professor at Wharton Business School, Adam Grant shows how helping others can lead to greater personal success. He demonstrates how smart givers avoid becoming doormats, and why this kind of success has the power to transform not just individuals and groups, but entire organizations and communities.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780670026555
  • Physical Description: 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Viking, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-294) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Good returns: the dangers and rewards of giving more than you get -- The peacock and the panda: how givers, takers and matchers build networks -- The ripple effect: cascading collaboration and the dynamics of giving and taking credit -- Finding the diamond in the rough: the fact and fiction of recognizing potential -- The power of powerless communication: how to be modest and influence people -- The art of motivation maintenance: why some givers burn out but others are on fire -- Chump change: overcoming the doormat effect -- The scrooge shift: why a soccer team, a fingerprint, and a name can tilt us in the other direction -- Out of the shadows.
Subject: Success > Psychological aspects
Success in business > Psychological aspects
Interpersonal relations > Psychological aspects.
Social networks > Psychological aspects.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Baker County Library 158.2 .G761g (Text) 37814002720416 NON-FICTION Available -
Hermiston Public Library 158.2 GRA (Text) 37838000820845 Carnegie Building Available -
Hood River County Library 158.2 GRA 2013 (Text) 33892100096727 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Milton-Freewater Public Library 158.2 Grant (Text) 37862000294819 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
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