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Penn Medicine Book Club

Join your colleagues in a virtual book club facilitated by Penn Medicine leaders. The sessions will explore topics including leadership and the future of medicine and connect lessons learned from the book to Penn Medicine.
It is open to all Penn Medicine and Penn Vet staff. Participants must commit to read the selection prior to the session.
The next book group discussion will be 7 to 8 pm, Monday, March 4 and features Hidden Potential - The Science of Achieving Greater Things
Hidden Potential offers a new framework for raising aspirations and exceeding expectations. Adam Grant weaves together groundbreaking evidence, surprising insights, and vivid storytelling that takes us from the classroom to the boardroom, the playground to the Olympics, and underground to outer space. He shows that progress depends less on how hard you work than how well you learn.
Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at Wharton, where he has been the top-rated professor for seven straight years. A #1 New York Times bestselling author and one of TED’s most popular speakers, his books have sold millions of copies and been translated into 45 languages, his talks have been viewed over 35 million times, and his podcasts Re:Thinking and WorkLife have been downloaded over 65 million times. His pioneering research has inspired people to rethink fundamental assumptions about motivation, generosity, creativity, and potential. Adam has been recognized as one of the world’s 10 most influential management thinkers and Fortune’s 40 under 40, and has received distinguished scientific achievement awards from the American Psychological Association, the Academy of Management, and the National Science Foundation. He received his BA from Harvard and his PhD from the University of Michigan,