Give and Take : A Revolutionary Approach to Success (Hardcover)

from deo808

It's the topic I was needing to read. The author goes on to conclude that giving, when done right, it's a powerful way to succeed in life.

from Skybalon

A well written and researched book that shows that acting in a manner that looks out for others results in success. Not always, and one must still understand one's goals, but it works. Well worth the read.

from debnance

There are givers. There are takers. Who loses? Who wins? As you might suspect, the givers lose. But here's a surprise: the givers also win. Lots and lots here for those who own companies or manage people or just want to know more about human nature.

from firedan

Informative, novel perspective

from porch_reader

Using scientific evidence and lots of stories, Grant explores the impact of giving on success. Grant argues that there are three types of people in the workplace - givers, takers, and matchers. And he finds that good guys (the givers) finish first. . . and last. Some givers are able to manage the...