Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World
nonfiction · First published 2026
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Adam M. Grant Books in Order
Adam M. Grant is an organizational psychologist and professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His research examines motivation, generosity, creativity, leadership, culture, and human potential. He is the author or co-author of bestselling nonfiction books, children's picture books, and an audio original, including Give and Take, Originals, Option B, Think Again, Hidden Potential, and Vibe.
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Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success
An early foundational work introducing Grant's central ideas about generosity, success, and work.
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Novels (7)
- Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success
nonfiction · 2013
- Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
nonfiction · 2016
The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas in their careers and everyday life—and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of Think Again and co-author of Option B “Filled with fresh insights…
- Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
nonfiction · 2017
After the sudden death of her husband, Sheryl Sandberg felt certain that she and her children would never feel pure joy again. "I was in 'the void," she writes, "a vast emptiness that fills your heart and lungs and restricts your ability…
- Power Moves: Lessons from Davos
nonfiction audiobook · 2019
Adam Grant, the New York Times best-selling author of Give and Take, Originals, and Option B, went to the World Economic Forum in Davos to find out what the world’s most visionary and influential leaders had to say about power—and its…
- Think Again: The Power of Knowing What We Don't Know
nonfiction · 2021
#1 New York Times Bestseller “THIS. This is the right book for right now. Yes, learning requires focus. But, unlearning and relearning requires much more—it requires choosing courage over comfort. In Think Again, Adam Grant weaves…
- Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World
nonfiction · 2026
Children's books (2)
- The Gift Inside the Box
children's picture book · 2019
Adam Grant, the bestselling author of Give and Take, teams with his wife, Allison, to share the lighthearted tale of a gift in search of a giver--a classic in the making and the perfect conversation starter about thoughtfulness. This…
- Leif and the Fall
children's picture book · 2020
Persistence and creativity can lead to amazing things, as Leif the leaf discovers in this lovely storybook from Allison Sweet Grant and Adam Grant, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Originals. Leif is a leaf. A worried leaf. It…
Frequently asked questions about Adam M. Grant
Who is Adam M. Grant?
Adam M. Grant is an organizational psychologist, author, and professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he is the Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management and a Professor of Psychology.
What is Adam M. Grant’s academic background and what does he teach?
He earned a B.A. from Harvard University and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. At Wharton, he teaches MBA and undergraduate courses in leadership, teamwork, negotiation, and organizational behavior.
What did Adam M. Grant do before becoming a professor?
Before graduate school, he worked in advertising sales at Let’s Go Publications. His official biography also identifies him as a former magician and Junior Olympic springboard diver.
What awards and honors has Adam M. Grant received?
His honors include awards for distinguished scholarly achievement from the Academy of Management, the American Psychological Association, and the National Science Foundation, along with recognition as a Fortune 40 Under 40 and a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader.
Why is Adam M. Grant influential in organizational psychology and management?
He is recognized for research on motivation, meaning, generosity, helping, leadership, culture, originality, and meaningful work, as well as for communicating that research to a broad public. Thinkers50 ranked him eighth in its 2025 global ranking of management thinkers.
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