Xobin HR Awards 2026

Portrait of Adam Grant, Ph.D.

Adam Grant, Ph.D.

Adam has taken organizational psychology from the journal page to the global mainstream. As Wharton's youngest tenured professor and its top-rated teacher for seven straight years, he has made research on motivation, generosity and rethinking essential reading for leaders. Adam's research on work motivation, giving behavior, meaningful work and leadership has shaped how organizations think about engagement and collaboration. He brings it to millions through bestselling books and the TED podcast WorkLife, and co-directs Wharton People Analytics.

Author and Organizational Psychologist

The Wharton School

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2026 Certificate of recognition
Certificate of recognition for Adam Grant, Ph.D., Xobin HR Awards 2026