Smarter faster better the secrets of productivity in life and business

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duhigg, Charles (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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Table of Contents:
  • Motivation: re-imagining 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.