Originals: How Non-conformists Change the World
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- Bestselling author examines how people can drive creative, moral, and organizational progress
- and how leaders can encourage originality in their organizations.
- How can we originate new ideas, policies and practices without risking it all?
- Adam Grant shows how to improve the world by championing novel ideas and values that go against the grain, battling conformity, and bucking outdated traditions.
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- Using surprising studies and stories spanning business, politics, sports, and entertainment, Grant explores how to recognize a good idea,
- speak up without getting silenced, build a coalition of allies, choose the right time to act, and manage fear and doubt.
- Parents will learn how to nurture originality in children, and leaders will discover how to fight groupthink to build cultures that welcome dissent.
- Told through dazzling case studies of people going against the grain, you'll encounter an entrepreneur who pitches the reasons not to invest,
- a woman at Apple who challenged Steve Jobs from three levels below, an analyst who challenged secrecy at the CIA, a billionaire financial wizard who fires employees who don't criticize him,
- and the TV executive who saved Seinfeld from the cutting room floor.
- Originals will give you groundbreaking insights about rejecting conformity and how to change the world.
Product Code: 9780753548080
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| ISBN-13 | 9780753548080 |
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