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Givers are both selfless and ambitious from "summary" of Give and Take by Adam Grant

Givers are a fascinating paradox: they are both selfless and ambitious. On the one hand, they are known for their willingness to help others without expecting anything in return. They are the ones who go out of their way to support their colleagues, friends, and even strangers, often putting others' needs above their own. This selfless behavior is what typically defines givers in the eyes of society. On the other hand, givers also possess a strong drive to achieve their goals and make a difference in the world. They are not content with just giving; they also want to excel and succeed in their own right. This ambition sets them apart from takers, who are primarily focused on their own interests and may not be as concerned with making a positive impact on other...
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