Wharton organizational psychologist; Think Again and Hidden Potential.
Adam Grant advocates for the implementation of free play in design.
“I want to live in a world with more free play, and this designer knows how to build it.”
Adam Grant recommends Anointed: The text explores the origins and impacts of social status.
“A leading sociologist unpacks the surprising sources and far-reaching consequences of social standing.”
Adam Grant recommends Read Your Mind: It provides mentalism-based insights for understanding interpersonal interactions.
“Come backstage as the mind-boggling mentalist reveals some of his secrets for the first time—and shows how to apply them to understand the people around you.”
Adam Grant recommends The Genius Myth: This work critiques the societal tendency to idealize high-level intelligence.
“A provocative take on the problems we create when we put brainpower on a pedestal, from a journalist who pulls no punches.”
Adam Grant investigates how internet usage alters contemporary vocabulary.
“A linguist explores how the internet is redefining our vocabulary.”
Adam Grant recommends Finding My Way: The memoir chronicles a transition into adulthood following a life of activism.
“With humor and heart, the Nobel laureate who risked her life fighting for girls’ rights to education takes us on a soul-searching journey into adulthood.”
Adam Grant recommends 1929: It serves as the definitive analysis of the major twentieth-century market crash.
“The definitive analysis of the biggest stock market crash of the century, from the greatest business journalist of our time.”