Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business

A new book that explores the science of productivity, and why, in today s world, managing how you think rather than what you think can transform your life. Free Read [ Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business ] By [ Charles Duhigg ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr After reading Duhigg s first book The Power of Habit and loving it, I raced to read this one as soon as I got my hands on an advance reader s copy through NetGalley The Power of Habit had an active influence on my life and changed how I approach trying to achieve my goals, so I expected great things from Smarter Faster Better as well Alas, it failed to deliver At the end of reading this book, I m actually a bit confused about what it was about instead of having one cohesive theme, After reading Duhigg s first book The Power of Habit and loving it, I raced to read this one as soon as I got my hands on an advance reader s copy through NetGalley The Power of Habit had an active influence on my life and changed how I approach trying to achieve my goals, so I expected great things from Smarter Faster Better as well Alas, it failed to deliver At the end of reading this book, I m actually a bit confused about wh...Some of the anecdotes are interesting, but the book is much too long Let me save you many hours making choices improves your motivation if you re a manager, make it possible for team members to participate and make suggestions use mental models to increase focus use both short and long term goals use forecasting probability to improve decision making improve creativity by mixing things up and if you want to learn be...This is not a book you should read on a plane As part of the chapter on Focus, Charles Duhigg brings his stellar storytelling skills to describing both the final minutes of Air France Flight 447 which crashed into the Atlantic in 2009 , and Qantas Flight 32 which investigators would later deem the most damaged Airbus A380 ever to land safely Multiple pilots would try to re create pilot de Crespigny s recovery in simulators and would fail every time It s gripping stuff and I was super This is not a book you should read on a plane As part of the chapter on Focus, Charles Duhigg brings his stellar storytelling skills to describing both the final minutes of Air Fra...It s hard to resist a book entitled Smarter, Faster, Better, arguably amarketable title than Dumber, Slower, Inferior The latter though is aaccurate summation of how I felt after slogging through this If you re fond of anecdotal contradictions from which insightful lessons let alone actionable takeaways are scant, have at it.Take, for instance, Mr Duhigg s retelling of Golda Meir s Director of Military Intelligence His clarity, decisiveness, and ability to separate It s hard to resist a book entitled S...This book could be written in less than 100 pages But the way Duhig weaves the ideas into relevant stories helps a lot with the solidification of the material So much so that after reading the book I can recite all the key ideas easily This book is supposed to be about productivity The first four chapters is allotted to the subject but the rest of the book is mostly about effective manageme...Kudos for using great stories to get across key concepts If you want to be productive, you ll need to make some key choices that other people don t seem to know are possible Those choices include how you choose to exercise control, connecting even the most mundane tasks with bigger purposes, learning to build mental models of the future and...Wow This book was actually amazingly interesting to me I will forever go through my life with what I have found in this book A must read It s similar to Malcolm Gladwell style books where the author makes a point and walks you through studies that prove that point In this case, this book is all about how improving your productivity levels and becoming smarter thinkers.My expectations were high because I enjoyed the Power of Habit but at the same time my expectations were skeptical because Wow This book was actually amazingly interesting to m...Be the change was Gandhi s enduring advice to realize our ideas through action In Smarter Faster Better, Charles Duhigg gives us a roadmap for just that.Duhigg spells out why we should all have a bias toward action as a precursor to creative results He gives compelling data of how visualizing our results, in fact help us achieve the desired outcomes.Every team and every manager should read with particular note the Google insights from their People Operations studies If your manager talks Be the change was Gandhi s enduring advice to realize our ideas through action In Smarter Faster Better, Charles Duhigg gives us a roadmap for just that.Duhigg spells out why we should all have a bias toward action as a precursor to creative results He gives compelling data of how visualizing our resu...In The Power of Habit, Charles Duhigg explained why a person does what he does He is out with a new book this time, entitled Smarter Faster Better The Secrets of Being Productive and applies same relentless level of details, with numerous research studies and interviews, makes this one too, highly informative.Unlike The Power of Habit, Smarter Faster Better offers a variety of chapters, each different from the other in terms co...3,65 5I appreciated the examples in here a lot The presented cases are super interesting and the way the author linked them all together was super cool I flew through it, once started I didn t want to put down...

• English
• 21 April 2019
Charles Duhigg
• Hardcover
• 400 pages
• 081299339X
• Charles Duhigg
• Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business