Adam Grant: Harness Original Thinking and Honestly Evaluate Career Choices

October 28, 2021

Adam Grant’s journey to becoming a world-renowned organizational psychologist began in an unlikely place: a swimming pool. After being named a high school All-American diver, Grant earned a spot on his college team. That meant more challenging dives from higher platforms, leading to painful belly flops and back smacks. It made him question whether the sport he loved was his true calling.

Employee Cycle’s Data-Driven Platform Powers Human Resources

October 13, 2021

While networking at Philadelphia startup events, Marable became friendly with Salas Saraiya and was immediately taken with Saraiya’s skill set. Not only was he a Stanford grad and computer science whiz, but he also had a way with people and a passion for building community. Soon they sat on the board of a business networking group in Philly and talked about starting a company together.

Reading Goes Social With Peek

October 13, 2021

It led them to launch Peek, a startup empowering readers to have conversations inside their books. Users can download an electronic book on a phone or tablet and tag friends with thoughts on particular passages. They can even communicate directly with authors and reading influencers. Peek also helps readers link up with other book lovers to explore favorite genres for real-time discussions.

Work Up a Virtual Reality Sweat With Holodia

October 10, 2021

Holofit stands out because of its ability to keep people engaged as they exercise. Indeed, biking through ancient Babylon is certainly more intriguing than staring at the same four walls in your house. And, it’s working. After six months, people training with Holofit use the platform almost five times per week. Over that timeframe, their average session time tripled. The company also boasts a 90-day retention rate of 93%.

LIVE@LIFT Replay: Harnessing Original Thinking with Adam Grant

October 5, 2021

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Month: October 2021

Adam Grant: Harness Original Thinking and Honestly Evaluate Career Choices