What Adam Grant thinks about agency

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Organizational psychologist and professor at the Wharton School. Author of Give and Take, Originals, Think Again and Hidden Potential, host of the Re:Thinking podcast, and writer of the GRANTED newsletter.

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2 dated positions, c. 2016, in their own words. Our reading of what Adam Grant has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. c. 2016

   Our readingOriginality is not a fixed trait but a free choice

   Their wordsOriginality is not a fixed trait. It is a free choice.

   ↗Originals: How Non-Conformists Change the World (WH Allen, 2017; first published 2016)archive.org All 5 from this book

3. c. 2016

   Our readingOriginals take the initiative to make their visions real

   Their wordsOriginals are people who take the initiative to make their visions a reality.

   ↗Originals: How Non-Conformists Change the World (WH Allen, 2017; first published 2016)archive.org All 5 from this book