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Smarter faster better, the secrets of being productive in life and business, Charles Duhigg ; illustrations by Anton Ioukhnovets

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Smarter faster better, the secrets of being productive in life and business, Charles Duhigg ; illustrations by Anton Ioukhnovets
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-368) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Smarter faster better
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
922220291
Responsibility statement
Charles Duhigg ; illustrations by Anton Ioukhnovets
Sub title
the secrets of being productive in life and business
Summary
Redefining productivity as a discipline involving how one thinks, identifies goals, constructs teams, and makes decisions, explains how to transform thinking behaviors to increase self-motivation and shares illustrative examples
Table Of Contents
Motivation: reimagining boot camp, nursing home rebellions, and the locus of control -- Teams: psychological safety at Google and Saturday Night Live -- Focus: cognitive tunneling, Air France flight 447, and the power of mental models -- Goal setting: smart goals, stretch goals, and the Yom Kippur War -- Managing others: solving a kidnapping with lean and agile thinking and a culture of trust -- Decision making: forecasting the future (and winning at poker) with Bayesian psychology -- Innovation: how idea brokers and creative desperation saved Disney's Frozen -- Absorbing data: turning information into knowledge in Cincinnati's public schools. -- Appendix: a reader's guide to using these ideas
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