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Adam Grant
ISBN 9780753560068
Rs. 1,118
Penguin Books
Hidden Potential
The Science of Achieving Greater Things
Who it's for: Readers interested in psychology, personal growth, and rethinking success
Discover the transformative journey within Hidden Potential, a #1 New York Times bestseller that challenges conventional wisdom about success and self-improvement. In this brilliant work, Adam Grant invites readers to rethink the role of innate talent, revealing how progress is less about natural gifts and more about cultivating character and learning. Through compelling storytelling and groundbreaking evidence, Grant illustrates that anyone can rise beyond expectations, not by waiting for opportunities but by creating them. Why You Should Read? Reframe Success: Learn how success is not defined by natural talent but by continuous growth and character development. Universal Insights: From classrooms to boardrooms, sports fields to outer space, Grant’s vivid examples resonate across various aspects of life. Empowering Strategies: Discover practical approaches to build character skills and motivational frameworks that unlock personal and professional potential. Inclusive Perspective: Understand how systems can be designed to create equal opportunities, uplifting those often underrated or overlooked. Inspirational Wisdom: With endorsements from icons like Serena Williams, this book offers profound insights that inspire both reflection and action. Hidden Potential is not just a guide to personal growth; it’s a blueprint for realizing the heights we can reach when we focus on how far we’ve climbed rather than the peak itself.
Highlights
- Challenges conventional wisdom about innate talent and success
- Draws on compelling storytelling and groundbreaking evidence
- Offers practical strategies for building character skills and motivation
- Includes examples from classrooms, boardrooms, sports, and space
- Discusses designing systems for equal opportunity
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What is the main argument of Hidden Potential?
The book argues that progress is less about natural talent and more about cultivating character and learning, and that anyone can rise beyond expectations by creating opportunities.
Who is the author?
Adam Grant, a prominent organizational psychologist and author.
Is this book based on research?
Yes, it uses groundbreaking evidence and compelling storytelling to support its claims.
What kind of examples does the book include?
Examples range from classrooms to boardrooms, sports fields to outer space, showing universal applications.
Does the book offer practical advice?
Yes, it provides practical approaches to build character skills and motivational frameworks.




