Adam Grant

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221 Quotes

Menunda-nunda secara strategis ... Penundaan mungkin merupakan musuh produktivitas tetapi dapat menjadi sumber daya kreativitas yang berharga.

Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.

If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.

Teams need the opportunity to learn about each other's capabilities and develop productive routines. So once we get the right people on the bus, let's make sure they spend some time driving together.

If you don't hire originals, you run the risk of people disagreeing but not voicing their dissent.

Being a giver is not about saying yes to all of the people all of the time to all of the requests.

The great thing about a culture of givers is that's not a delusion - it's reality.

Hubungan negatif itu tidak menyenangkan tapi bisa diprediksi.

To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people collaborate toward a common goal, great things can happen. Yet in reality, the whole is often much less than the sum of the parts.

Instead of assuming that emotional intelligence is always useful, we need to think more carefully about where and when it matters.

In college, my idea of a productive day was to start writing at 7 A.M. and not leave my chair until dinnertime.

Sungguh ironis bahwa ketika Anda mengalami tragedi, Anda lebih menghargai. Anda menyadari betapa rapuhnya hidup ini dan masih banyak hal yang harus disyukuri.

I spend a lot of my time trying to help leaders build cultures of productive givers.

I start a lot of things and purposely leave them unfinished. When I have a bunch of really long emails, and I need time to think about the response, I'll actually start replying, leave them as drafts, and move onto something else mid-sentence.

If an organization values innovation, you can assume it's safe to speak up with new ideas, leaders will listen, and your voice matters.

Instead of assuming that emotional intelligence is always useful, we need to think more carefully about where and when it matters.

Saya percaya bahwa cara yang paling berarti untuk sukses adalah membantu orang lain sukses.

When I think about voting, I can skip it and still see myself as a good citizen. But when I think about being a voter, now the choice reflects on my character. It casts a shadow.

Creativity may be hard to nurture, but it's easy to thwart.

If you want to find out if someone's a taker, it's not actually that useful to know what they've accomplished. What you want to want to know is how they explain them.

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