BusinessStartup & Funding Star Psychologist Adam Grant Ignored His Mom's Terrible Career Advice. The Funny Story Is a Master Class in How to Choose Your Own Path By Soumyadeep Pal - August 12, 2024 0 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppLinkedinReddItTelegramTumblrDiggFlipNaverEmailPrint Grant got awful advice from his mom. The story isn’t just funny (and relatable), but also a valuable lesson in how to make high-stakes decisions.