Adam Grant is a professor at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and a leading expert on success, work motivation, and helping and giving behaviors. Adam earned his Ph.D. in organizational psychology from the University of Michigan and his B.A. from Harvard University. His pioneering studies have increased performance and reduced burnout among engineers and sales professionals, enhanced call center productivity, and motivated safety behaviors among doctors, nurses and lifeguards. He is the author of Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success.
Viewpoint: Good Guys Can Win at Work
Acting generously can actually be professionally powerful, as long as you don’t turn yourself into a doormat