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“When we shift our emphasis from behavior to character, people evaluate choices differently. Instead of asking whether this behavior will achieve the results they want, they take action because it is the right thing to do. In the poignant words of one Holocaust rescuer, “It’s like saving somebody who is drowning. You don’t ask them what God they pray too. You just go and save them.”

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Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

In 'Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World,' the author examines the traits and strategies of original thinkers who have made significant contributions to society. The book delves into the mindset and behaviors that distinguish these individuals from the mainstream, offering insights into how they navigate uncertainty and push boundaries to create groundbreaking ideas. more

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Adam Grant
Adam Grant

Adam Grant is a renowned professor, born on August 13, 1981. He is a leading psychologist in the field of work motivation and career success. Grant is known for his research on work attitudes and leadership, which has had a profound impact on the workplace and personal development. more

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