Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 7 – Connect (Social Well-Being)
- VIDEO: Adam Grant (2016). Are You a Giver or a Taker? TED Talk, 13:19 minutes. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant breaks down 3 personality types related to giving (givers, takers, and matchers) and offers simple strategies to promote a culture of generosity and to better manage self-serving “takers.” Grant is the author of the book Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success and the Harvard Business Review article In The Company of Givers and Takers.
- ARTICLE: Rob Cross (2019). To Be Happier at Work, Invest More In Your Relationships. Harvard Business Review.
- ACTIVITY: Gratitude Challenge. We recommend you read Kira Newman’s article (2017), How Gratitude Can Transform Your Workplace. You are also invited to a write a gratitude letter to someone they’ve been meaning to thank, read it out loud to them, and post about their experience on social media using the hashtag #LawyerWellbeingWeek.