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Adam Grant is a highly-sought keynote speaker and expert covering such topics as management, leadership, communication, critical thinking, business, and problem solving. He is a best-selling author, consultant, media pundit, and thought-leader who has spoken at many conferences around the world where he gives leaders the skills they need to deal with fast, big changes in society, the workplace, and education.
Adam Grant is hired to speak at events and conferences where he can give expertise on important global business affairs. He is a top-rated lecturer at Wharton who also writes on work as well as psychology for the New York Times.
As among the world’s 25 highly important management thinkers, one of the 100 most innovative individuals in business, one of the 40 finest business instructors under 40, and one of Malcolm Gladwell’s favorite thinkers, he has received several awards and honors.
In his previous life, he held many advertising director records, competed as a junior Olympics springboard diver, and has been a magician in the private sector.
Among Adam Grant’s many accomplishments are two New York Times finest books that have been converted into 35 languages throughout the globe. A national bestseller, ‘Originals analyses how people who support fresh concepts, as well as leaders, resist groupthink. It is also one of Amazon’s finest ebooks of February 2016, and it is a top-ten bestseller in the United Kingdom.
The author of Giving and Take delves into the reasons why assisting others is so crucial to our prosperity. Along with Apple, the Financial Times, Amazon, as well as the Wall Street Journals, the book has been given the name one of the greatest stories of 2013 by a variety of publications. It has also been named one of Oprah’s interesting reads and one of the Harvard Article’s concepts that shaped management, among others.
At the Nantucket Project’s symposium on the accomplishment of givers and takers in 2017, his TED talk on the unusual behaviors of inventive thinkers gets a standing ovation, and he was selected as the audience’s favorite speaker only a few months later.
Clients, as well as collaborators in speaking in public as well as consulting, include Google, the NBA, Merck, Goldman Sachs, the United Nations, the United States Army and Navy, Johnson & Johnson, and the Economic Forums, where he had been recognized as an Emerging World Leader.
He has also spoken at the World Economic Forum. More than 300,000 people have shared the NY Times articles Raising a moral child and How to create a creative youngster, both of which were featured in the newspaper.
Earlier this year, Adam was featured in a NY Times Magazine article headlined, “Is giving the key to moving ahead?” Even though he was just in his early 20’s at the time, he was awarded tenure at Wharton and has since earned the Quality in Mentoring Award in each subject he has taught there.
As the co-director of Wharton Peoples Analytics, he is also the inventor and organizer of the Wharton series of lectures, which he established and presents as well.
With The Apprentice as his model, he has developed learning experiential activities that have resulted in kids earning more money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation while simultaneously strengthening their talents in the areas of management, influence, networking, and teamwork.
He is a participant of a Lean In organization’s directors and also has written an article about women for the New York Times. He has worked for Sheryl Sandberg on several initiatives, including Speaking while female and Madam CEO, please get me a cup of coffee, among others.
Adam completed his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in organizational psychology in less than three years, which was a personal record for him. At Harvard University, he got his B.A. degree, with honor, including Phi Beta Kappa, among other distinctions.
Awarded for outstanding intellectual achievement by the Academy of Management, the National Science Foundations, and the American Psychological Association, he also has earned recognition from a variety of other organizations.
Over 60 journals in leading management, as well as psychology journals, have been attributed to him, and his groundbreaking studies have improved performance and lower burnout in engineers as well as sales professionals, increased productivity in call centers, as well as safety behaviors, are motivated in doctors and lifeguards.
His research has been included in blockbuster books including such Quiet – Susan Cain, Drive by Daniel Pink, and David & Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell, to name just a few examples.
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