COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

4/16/2014

Dr. Heidi Grant Halvorson




Heidi Grant Halvorson, Ph.D., is an experimental social psychologist, and Associate Director of the Motivation Science Center at Columbia University.  She received her B.A. in psychology, summa cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania, and earned her doctorate at Columbia University, specializing in goal pursuit and motivation. Her research has focused on understanding how people respond to setbacks and challenges, and how these responses are shaped by the kinds of goals they pursue. She has published papers on topics ranging from achievement and self-regulation, to person perception, persuasion, and well-being.  She also co-edited (with Gordon Moskowitz) the academic handbook The Psychology of Goals (Guilford, 2009).

Dr. Grant Halvorson is the author Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals (Hudson Street Press) and Nine Things Successful People Do Differently (Harvard Business Press).



Books by Heidi Grant Halvorson, Ph.D.


Succeed: How We Can Reach Our Goals
by Heidi Grant Halvorson
Hudson Street Press




The Psychology of Goals
by Gordon B. Moskowitz PhD, Heidi Grant PhD
The Guilford Press
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Dr. Heidi Grant Halvorson:
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Social psychologist at Columbia's Motivation Science Center, speaker, author, contributor for HBR, Fast Company, Forbes, 99u, WSJ, & Psych Today
New York, NY · heidigranthalvorson.com

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