Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World -- Adam Grant

<b><b><b>The #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas in their careers and everyday life--and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of <i>Think Again</i> and co-author of <i>Option B</i></b> <p/>"Filled with fresh insights on a broad array of topics that are important to our personal and professional lives."<b><i>--The New York Times DealBook</i><br></b><br>"<i>Originals</i> is one of the most important and captivating books I have ever read, full of surprising and powerful ideas.<i> </i>It will not only change the way you see the world; it might just change the way you live your life. And it could very well inspire you to change your world." --Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook and author of <i>Lean In</i><br></b></b><br>With <i>Give and Take</i>, Adam Grant not only introduced a landmark new paradigm for success but also established himself as one of his generation's most compelling and provocative thought leaders. In <i>Originals</i> he again addresses the challenge of improving the world, but now from the perspective of becoming original: choosing to champion novel ideas and values that go against the grain, battle conformity, and buck outdated traditions. How can we originate new ideas, policies, and practices without risking it all? <p/> Using surprising studies and stories spanning business, politics, sports, and entertainment, Grant explores how to recognize a good idea, speak up without getting silenced, build a c