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Summary: networking and social capital is more important than ever. More and more companies are instituting teleworking policies as a result of the spreading coronavirus. Here are 6 ways to [...]

Extensive research shows why building a sustainably collaborative culture is good for companies. It makes companies more efficient, innovative and productive. But there are huge benefits for [...]

Being in the business we’re in, we get to meet a lot of givers. Our cofounders are Adam Grant and Wayne Baker, the world’s leading experts on generosity and asking for help. At [...]

I try to keep track anytime someone sends us a note or writes an article about us, and I wanted to share some of the things we’ve heard. We’re finding that buyers, users, and experts [...]

At this point, companies all over the country are using Givitas to boost culture and improve business results, and every day we’re seeing real life examples of people asking for and getting [...]

This year I’m making a New Year’s resolution about my work life. I’m resolving to ask for help at work more often. I head up Give and Take, and we make Givitas, the software that thousands of [...]

  What Is the Five-Minute Favor? Coined by esteemed professor at Wharton University Adam Grant in his bestselling book Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success, the “five-minute [...]

In his bestselling book Give and Take, Adam Grant argues that there are distinct disadvantages to reaching out only to people we already know for advice or assistance: We’re missing out of a rich [...]

In his bestselling book Give and Take, Adam Grant shares research showing that generosity makes you more successful at work and in life. whether an employee is a giver, a taker, or a matcher, [...]

In his bestselling book Give and Take, Adam Grant’s research details three primary styles of reciprocity in the workplace: Givers like to give more than they get, and they are the most successful [...]