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Take Pride
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Take Pride

Why the Deadliest Sin Holds the Secret to Human Success

by Jessica Tracy

Recommended by Adam Grant, Daniel Pink +
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Recommended by 4 notable people, including Adam Grant and Daniel Pink

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Recommended by 4 sources and appears in Psychology and Social Sciences.

A leading psychologist reveals how our most misunderstood emotion?pride?has shaped our minds and our culture, and shows how we can harness its power. Why did Paul Gauguin abandon middleclass life to follow the path of a starving artist What explains the massive success of Steve Jobs, a man with great ideas but weak Programming, skills and a questi...

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Recommended by 4 sources and appears in Psychology and Social Sciences.

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