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Give and Take

by Adam Grant

2013•Documentary•344 pages

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalbusinessslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthunlikely connectionsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA grounded non-fiction book that is inventive, emotional and weighty. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

For generations, we have focused on the individual drivers of success: passion, hard work, talent, and luck. But in today's dramatically reconfigured world, success is increasingly dependent on how we interact with others. This book illuminates what effective networking, collaboration, influence, negotiation, and leadership skills have in common.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryPsychologicalBusinessEmpowerment/personal growthUnlikely connectionsUnderdog triumphs

Subjects

Success, psychological aspectsSuccess in businessInterpersonal relationsSocial networksAltruismSuccessPsychological aspectsSocial Support

Details

Author
Adam Grant
Published
2013
Pages
344
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