Adam Grant is the Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management and Psychology at The Wharton School. Renowned for his prolific writing, Adam has been recognised as Wharton’s top-rated professor for seven consecutive years. Adam is now available to share his advice on succeeding by helping other people, being the best but not necessarily the first, and harnessing people’s creative power.
Equipped with a BA in Psychology from Harvard University and an MS and PhD in Organisational Psychology from the University of Michigan, Adam is an expert on finding motivation and meaning, rethinking assumptions, and living more generously and creatively. He has been an Associate Editor for the Academy of Management Journal, an Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour at the University of North Carolina and the Director of Marketing and Business Development at Let’s Go Publications.
The #1 New York Times Bestselling author of “Think Again”, Adam has authored highly acclaimed books like “Hidden Potential”, “Originals”, “Give and Take”, and “Option B”. Currently a Contributing Op-Ed Writer for The New York Times, Adam’s work is often featured in leading publications like The Financial Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Philadelphia Magazine. Adam is also a seasoned TED Talk speaker, having delivered countless talks such as “The Surprising Habits of Original Thinkers”, “Are You a Giver or a Taker?”, and “How to Stop Languishing and Start Finding Flow”. Moreover, Adam hosts the TED Podcasts ReThinking and Work Life.
Named one of the world’s 10 most influential management thinkers, a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, and listed in Fortune’s 40 Under 40, Adam’s research has proved instrumental in improving performance and reducing burnout amongst engineers, teachers, salespersons, and other industries as well. He is now available to share his esteemed expertise with your audience when booked as a speaker. Hire the magnificent Adam Grant today!
