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Why helping others drives success
2013Fast paceHopeful
What it is about
Wharton professor Adam Grant divides people into givers, takers and matchers. He argues that givers can end up on top, but only if they avoid being burned out or exploited. The book is based on research and stories.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like psychology and work.
What you will get
Written by a Wharton professor.
Give and Take Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Generosity · Success · Psychology
Length
320 pages · ≈ 9 h
More about this book
Characters
Adam M. Grant.
Setting
Offices and schools.
What makes it different
A research-based case for generosity.
Feel
Clear, warm and thoughtful.
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