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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 [...]

Most of the people who tend to be drawn to Givitas and to the work of Adam Grant and Wayne Baker tend to be givers who want to empower and enable their teams to be more generous with each other [...]

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 [...]

The following post is an excerpt from a new ebook authored for Give and Take by Dr. Baker called How to Ask for Help. This post is the third post in a three-part series; read the first here and [...]

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 [...]

Most of the leaders who bring Givitas into their organization already understand that creating a giving and generous culture has huge rewards for both individuals and for organizations. But you [...]

Last fall, we announced that Give and Take was venture-backed and had received $2.2 million in funding. Today, we’re excited to announce today that Givitas is out of beta and ready for [...]

In Fast Company, Adam Grant writes that people are surprisingly giving when you make it surprisingly easy. Givitas is the platform he recommends for making generosity at work a regular part of [...]

In 2013, organizational psychologist and Wharton professor Adam Grant took the business world by storm with his bestselling book Give and Take. The book’s simple but profound premise: generous [...]

Remember the last time you were stuck on a project at work and couldn’t make any progress by yourself? Imagine you could have reached out  to a handful of people who you thought might be able to [...]