Being a giver is not good for a 100-yard dash, but it’s valuable in a marathon.

- Adam Grant

Enemies make better allies than frenemies.

- Adam Grant

Every time we interact with another person at work, we have a choice to make: do we try to claim as much value as we can, or contribute value without…

- Adam Grant

Good guys are most likely to finish last, but also most likely to finish first.

- Adam Grant

If we want a better original idea, we must generate our own before we screen others' suggestions.

- Adam Grant

Negative relationships are unpleasant but predictable.

- Adam Grant

Focus attention and energy on making a difference in the lives of others, and success might follow as a by-product.

- Adam Grant

Procrastinate strategically... Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity but it can be a valuable resource for creativity.

- Adam Grant

The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for the people around me. That is the real accolade.

- Adam Grant