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Vivek Ranadive, Kevin Maney |
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The Two-Second Advantage : How we succeed by anticipating the future - just enough
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"The Two-Second Advantage" explains how successful individuals predict the future just fractions of a second before anyone else and how technology has learned to do the same. The book can be a good read for individuals who are interested in learning the skills necessary to stay ahead of their competition both personally and professionally. It captures the essence of how to use technology and the right information to anticipate the future, making it a unique and useful guide.
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Allan Savory, Center for Holistic Management |
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Holistic Resource Management
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Holistic Resource Management is a must-read for farmers and land managers who want to promote the health of their land through sustainable practices. The book presents a holistic approach to land management, emphasizing the importance of mimicking nature's processes. It offers practical guidance on implementing holistic management, making it an indispensable guide for individuals who want to make better decisions within their organizations or personal/professional lives. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on sustainable land management through nature-inspired practices, making it a valuable resource for those interested in environmental conservation.
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"How We Choose" offers readers an engaging and insightful look at the complex world of human decision-making. Sheena Iyengar brilliantly explores the psychology of choice, examining how our personal biases, cultural backgrounds, and other factors influence the decisions we make. Through numerous examples and thought-provoking anecdotes, readers will gain a new understanding of how and why we make the choices we do. This book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in learning more about their own decision-making process and the biases that affect us all.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Penguin
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David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants
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Goodreads rating: 3.97
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This book is perfect for someone who wants to understand how to overcome roadblocks, how to tackle major challenges and how to fight against giants. With engaging stories and examples, Gladwell shows that it's not just physical strength that has power. Instead, there are many factors that contribute to victory, including unconventional approaches, determination, and a willingness to challenge the status quo. If you're looking for inspiration and insight, this book is for you.
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Bina Venkataraman
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Riverhead
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The Optimist's Telescope : Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age
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The Optimist's Telescope offers practical solutions for making better long-term decisions for individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. Venkataraman draws from her experience as a former climate adviser to the Obama administration and shares stories from around the world to showcase how we can adopt practices that benefit us over time. She highlights the importance of thinking ahead and dispels the myth that human nature is impossibly reckless. This book is recommended for anyone looking to make positive changes for themselves and the world around them.
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Lynda Gratton, Andrew Scott |
Bloomsbury
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The 100-Year Life : Living and Working in an Age of Longevity
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The 100-Year Life could be a good read for anyone who wants to reimagine their long-term goals in life. This book offers valuable insights and solutions on how to make the most of the extra time that a longer lifespan provides. Gratton and Scott cover an extensive range of topics, including the challenges and opportunities of an extended career, how to increase your physical and mental wellbeing, and how to cultivate meaningful relationships over a lifetime. Overall, The 100-Year Life is an excellent resource for anyone seeking to create a more rewarding and fulfilling life that transcends traditional notions of career and retirement.
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Adam M. Grant
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Random
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Originals How Non-Conformists Change the World
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About the Author:
Adam Grant is the youngest tenured professor and single highest-rated teacher at The Wharton School. His consulting and speaking clients include Google, the NFL, Johnson & Johnson, Pixar, Goldman Sachs, the World Economic Forum, the United Nations, and the U.S. Army and Navy. He has been honoured as one of Malcolm Gladwell's favourite social science writers, one of BusinessWeek's favourite professors and one of the world's top 40 business professors under 40.
Author: Adam Grant
Format: Soft cover
Number of Pages: 336
Publisher: WH Allen
Publication Date: 2016
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Abacus
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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If you're intrigued by the phenomena of social epidemics and want insight into how minor changes can ignite major trends, "The Tipping Point" is a captivating read. Malcolm Gladwell's exploration is not only intellectually stimulating but also practically insightful, revealing the levers that can steer collective behavior. Ideal for anyone interested in the forces shaping our cultural landscape.
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Charles Duhigg
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Random
House
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The Power of Habit : Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change
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- This book will give you a deep understanding of why we do what we do and how to change our habits. It presents fascinating research and real-life examples that will open your eyes to the power of habits and their impact on our lives. Whether you want to improve your personal habits, transform your business, or create positive change in your community, The Power of Habit is a game-changer. Prepare to be amazed and empowered as you unlock the hidden potential of your habits.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Penguin
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Outliers: The Story of Success
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If you've ever wondered why some people achieve extraordinary success, "Outliers" might shed some light on the matter. Malcolm Gladwell delves deep into the backgrounds of various high achievers, revealing the surprising and often overlooked factors that contribute to their achievements. This isn't your typical success manual; it's an eye-opening exploration of how culture, circumstances, and timing can shape a person's destiny. It's thought-provoking and challenges the way we typically think about success and merit.