2017年1月7日 星期六

Are you a giver or a taker?

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January 7, 2017

Adam Grant: Are you a giver or a taker?

13:28 minutes · Filmed Nov 2016 · Posted Jan 2017 · TED@IBM

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.

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