Originals

Originals 2021

How Non-Conformists Move the World

An original thought-leader, Adam Grant, addresses the challenge of improving the world by becoming an “original,” championing new ideas and values that go against the grain, fighting groupthink, and bucking outdated traditions.

Quotes:

One of the most important and captivating books I have ever read, full of surprising and powerful ideas. - Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook and author of Lean In

After launching hundreds of businesses—from airlines to trains, music to mobile, and now a spaceline—my biggest challenges and successes have come from convincing other people to see the world differently. Originals reveals how that can be done and will help you inspire creativity and change. - Sir Richard Branson

The fascinating facts and research opened my mind beyond stereotypes as to who “succeeds” and why. – Kathryn K. 3/22

I loved the personal connection I felt to this course. Sometimes life can feel lonely, but this helped me understand why and how to engage better. – Erin S. 3/22

Terrific writer—great research examples. - 3/2020

Really made me look at my approaches to some challenging situations—and recognize the many different ways there are to bring about change. Opened my eyes to more successful ways to initiate change with my clients and in my community in relation to health & nutrition. - 5/2020

This is one of the best books I have ever read for CEUs!! The author, Adam Grant, did an exceptional job in capturing my attention with the first page…My husband has a business and my daughter is a business major so it was fun sharing with them much of the information in the book. - 11/2020

Adam Grant
Course Expiration Date: Dec-31-2023
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Book Only (1630)

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5 CE Paper Test Only (3001)

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12 CE Paper Test Only (3002)

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5 CE Book & Paper Test (3003)

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12 CE Book & Paper Test (3004)

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5 CE Online Test Only (W3001)

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12 CE Online Test Only (W3002)

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5 CE Book & Online Test (W3003)

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12 CE Book & Online Test (W3004)

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Book Details

Author Adam Grant
Year Published 2017
Edition 1st
Publisher Penguin Books
ISBN 978-0143128854
Format Paperback
Page Count 336

Course Objectives

Level 1 & 2 CPE

Suggested Performance Indicators: 1.1.1, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.5.1, 2.1.3, 3.3.2

CPE Type: 720 for Printed/Paper Tests, 740 for Web-based/Online Tests

Upon completion of this course, a person will be able to:

1. Discuss two unique features of the characteristic, originality, as it relates to achievement.

2. Explain why child prodigies and the status quo work against achievement.

3. Identify two best ways of finding the best ideas.

4. Identify which form of initiative will most likely be penalized by superiors.

5. Discuss three factors mainly responsible for success in business.

6. Describe two ways familiarity helps grow a concept.

7. Explain two reasons why “cultural fit” is important to a business.

8. Identify which kind of spokesperson conveys an idea best.

Recommended For...

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
Dietetics Technician Registered (DTR/NDTR)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Integrative & Functional Nutrition Academy Professional
American College of Sports Medicine

Why We Chose This Book

We need to encourage more of our peers to take risks and lead us into new nutrition and health horizons. This book will help provide a map.

About the Author

An original thought-leader, Grant, addresses the challenge of improving the world by becoming an “original,” championing new ideas and values that go against the grain, fighting groupthink, and bucking outdated traditions.