Adam Grant Books in Order
Adam Grant is a series of 7 books written by Adam Grant, Sheryl Sandberg.
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Adam Grant books in publication order
7 books
Give and Take
by Adam Grant
2013
Adam Grant examines how interactions with others shape professional success. Drawing on research and examples, he explores generosity, reciprocity, and approaches to collaboration, considering how helping people can influence achievement, relationships, and productivity.
Recommended by
14 people
Ashton Kutcher recommended this bookAshton Kutcher
"A fundamental outline as to how to be successful... Highly recommended read." - Ashton Kutcher
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Daniel Pink recommended this bookDaniel Pink
"Will shatter your assumptions about how the world works and keep your brain firing for weeks after you’ve turned the last page." - Daniel Pink
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Krista Tippett recommended this bookKrista Tippett
"Givers in the workplace change everybody." - Krista Tippett
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Susan Cain recommended this bookSusan Cain
"As brilliant as it is wise, this is not just a book—it’s a new and shining worldview." - Susan Cain
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Simon Sinek recommended this bookSimon Sinek
"Good guy. Good book." - Simon Sinek
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Seth Godin recommended this bookSeth Godin
"A milestone! Well-researched, generous, actionable and important." - Seth Godin
Seth Godin's recommendation of this book +8
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- Chip Conley
"This book holds the key to a more satisfied and productive workplace, better customer relationships, and higher profits." - Chip Conley
- Arianna Huffington
"I love [this book], which shows that givers get ahead and nice guys don’t finish last." - Arianna Huffington
- Gretchen Rubin
"Offers extraordinarily thought-provoking—and often surprising—conclusions about how our interactions with others drive our success and happiness." - Gretchen Rubin
- Tony Hsieh
"Defines a road to success marked by new ways of relating to colleagues and customers as well as new ways of growing a business." - Tony Hsieh
- David Heinemeier Hansson
"I almost gave up on the book immediately, but then I'd find a sentence that perked my interest, then read a little more." - DHH
- Michael Mauboussin
"Terrific." - Michael Mauboussin
- Marcus Lemonis
"My new favorite book. Please read it sooner than later." - Marcus Lemonis
- Changpeng Zhao
"Good read. Givers, fake givers, matchers and takers. Why givers win." - Changpeng Zhao
- Chip Conley
Originals
by Adam Grant
2016
Grant explores how people champion original ideas while managing risk, doubt, and resistance. Research and stories examine recognizing promising ideas, choosing when to act, building support, and creating organizations or families that encourage independent thought.
Recommended by
12 people
Peter Thiel recommended this bookPeter Thiel
"It can sometimes seem as if one must learn everything old before one can try anything new. [The author] does a masterful job showing that is not the case; we are lucky to have him as a guide." - Peter Thiel
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Richard Branson recommended this bookRichard Branson
"Will help you inspire creativity and change." - Richard Branson
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Tim Urban recommended this bookTim Urban
"Enjoyed the shit out of it. Highly recommend." - Tim Urban
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Ray Dalio recommended this bookRay Dalio
Ray Dalio mentioned this book in his book, "Principles."
Ray Dalio's recommendation of this book - Seth Godin recommended this book
Seth Godin
"An urgent must read, a seminal work that will surprise you on every single page." - Seth Godin
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Arianna Huffington recommended this bookArianna Huffington
"A fascinating, eye-opening read that will help you not just recognize your own unique gifts, but find the strength to challenge conventional wisdom to bring them to life." - Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington's recommendation of this book +6
More recommendations
- Tony Hsieh
One of 4 books Tony Hsieh recommended in Inc.com
- Whitney Wolfe Herd
Whitney Wolfe Herd mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.
- Anthony Pompliano
"[One of the] best books I read in 2017." - Anthony Pompliano
- Kat Cole
"[One of] my two favorite books." - Kat Cole
- Sheryl Sandberg
"One of the most important and captivating books I have ever read." - Sheryl Sandberg
- Jodie Cook
"Gives you permission to be different." - Jodie Cook
- Tony Hsieh
Option B
by Sheryl Sandberg
2017
Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant combine her experience of bereavement with research on resilience. They explore coping with adversity, supporting people in crisis, and rebuilding meaning and joy after loss and other major setbacks.
Recommended by
2 people- Tim Urban recommended this book
Tim Urban
"A powerful book about a life skill we all need: resilience." - Tim Urban
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Katie Couric recommended this bookKatie Couric
"I felt it was really brave of [the author] to write." - Katie Couric
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The Gift Inside the Box
by Adam Grant
2019
A wrapped gift searches for someone who understands the pleasure of giving. Through a spare, playful story, this picture book invites children and adults to discuss generosity, thoughtfulness and what makes a present meaningful.
Think Again
by Adam Grant
2021
Grant explores the ability to reconsider beliefs, question assumptions, and remain open to new evidence. Research and stories examine intellectual humility, constructive disagreement, and ways individuals, schools, and workplaces can cultivate curiosity and continual learning.
Recommended by
3 people
Arnold Schwarzenegger recommended this bookArnold Schwarzenegger
"None of us are ever done learning, and this is a great book to keep you inspired." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Casey Neistat recommended this bookCasey Neistat
"Fantastic." - Casey Neistat
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Ben Shapiro recommended this bookBen Shapiro
"Great book." - Ben Shapiro
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Hidden Potential
by Adam Grant
2023
Adam Grant examines how people develop abilities that early judgments of talent overlook. Drawing on research and stories from classrooms, workplaces and sports, he explores learning, motivation and the systems that help hidden potential emerge.
Vibe
by Adam Grant
2026
Adam Grant explores how people form stronger connections amid loneliness and increasing digital interaction. Research and stories from astronauts, performers and his own life challenge assumptions about chemistry, similarity and the time needed to build closeness.
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