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Are you a giver or a taker?

Adam Grant · TED

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About

In every workplace, there are three basic kinds of people: givers, takers and matchers. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant breaks down these personalities and offers simple strategies to promote a culture of generosity and keep self-serving employees from taking more than their share.

The talk

  1. Are you a giver or a taker? 14 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED@IBM
Speaker
Adam Grant
Year
2016
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Economics, Business and management, Psychology and the brain, Society and politics
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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