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Smarter faster better, the secrets of productivity in life and business, Charles Duhigg

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Smarter faster better, the secrets of productivity in life and business, Charles Duhigg
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
bibliographydictionaries
Oclc number
944228681
Responsibility statement
Charles Duhigg
Sub title
the secrets of productivity 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: 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
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