Tag: Adam Grant

  • Do Nice People Succeed In Business? It Depends

    Forbes: Do Nice People Succeed In Business? It Depends … So much for everyday life—how about the business world? That’s where Adam Grant’s Give and Take comes in. Many people implicitly think that niceness is a virtue for the rest of life, but when it comes to playing business hardball, only the selfish survive. The…

  • The Benefits of Servant Leadership

    Harvard Business School's "Working Knowledge" has a post, Why Isn't 'Servant Leadership' More Prevalent?, which is a bit strange because the article never addresses the question. However, I did think this was interesting: Now it appears that a group of organizational psychologists, led by Adam Grant, are attempting to measure the impact of servant leadership…