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1 month ago |
kirkusreviews.com | Jamieson Webster |Walter Isaacson |Daniel Kahneman
Alternately admiring and critical, unvarnished, and a closely detailed account of a troubled innovator. A warts-and-all portrait of the famed techno-entrepreneur—and the warts are nearly beyond counting. To call Elon Musk (b. 1971) “mercurial” is to undervalue the term; to call him a genius is incorrect. Instead, Musk has a gift for leveraging the genius of others in order to make things work.
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2 months ago |
kirkusreviews.com | Sarah Chihaya |Daniel Kahneman
An elegantly written memoir of a lifelong struggle with mental illness.
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Jan 14, 2025 |
kirkusreviews.com | Daniel Kahneman
An arresting and inviting colloquy on the qualities of real leadership. A pair of executives from different generations explores the concept of leadership. In their debut nonfiction collaboration, von Seldeneck and Alexander draw on their very different experiences in the world of executive recruitment.
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Jan 7, 2025 |
kirkusreviews.com | Nick Tasler |Daniel Kahneman
An often invigorating guide to pursuing change with confidence. The author offers a unique perspective on personal and professional growth. His simple framework asserts that “Change happens. You grow. Then you win”; he blends social science with storytelling to reinforce these theories and offers examples from the careers of leaders such as IBM CEO Ginni Rometty and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
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Dec 9, 2024 |
indiatodayne.in | Morgan Housel |Daniel Kahneman |Leil Lowndes |David Allen
Message From the Middle of Nowhere by Gunnar Andri
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Nov 11, 2024 |
kirkusreviews.com | John Berry |Daniel Kahneman
A persuasive case for bringing soldiering lessons into the boardroom. Berry, a U.S. Army veteran, applies his military training to running a business in this guide. The author, CEO of a law firm, advises readers on how to apply concepts and principles from military life to civilian business in this book, which shares its title with Berry’s podcast.
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Oct 30, 2024 |
kathmandupost.com | Harper Lee |Daniel Kahneman |Paulo Coelho |Sanskriti Pokharel
Rajan Thapaliya has written several books and is a former contributor to HuffPost (American news website). He is a data scientist based in New York and has completed Business Analytics from Harvard Business School. He primarily teaches at the Master’s and PhD levels as a Dissertation Chair and Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Computer and Data Science programmes. He is also an honorary member of the Rotary International Club.
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Oct 26, 2024 |
kirkusreviews.com | Liz Pelly |Daniel Kahneman
Striking research showing the immense complexity of ordinary thought and revealing the identities of the gatekeepers in our... A psychologist and Nobel Prize winner summarizes and synthesizes the recent decades of research on intuition and systematic thinking.
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Oct 7, 2024 |
econtalk.org | Daniel Kahneman |Adam Smith |Gary Becker
0:37Intro. [Recording date: September 3, 2024.]Russ Roberts: Today is September 3rd, 2024. My guest is cultural psychologist and author Michael Morris of Columbia University. His latest book and the subject of today's conversation is Tribal: How the Cultural Instincts that Divide Us Can Help Bring Us Together. Michael, welcome to EconTalk. Michael Morris: Thanks so much. It's really an honor to be here.
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Sep 14, 2024 |
freakonomics.com | Matthew Desmond |Daniel Kahneman |Angela Duckworth |Mike Maughan
MAUGHAN: Why are you doing this to yourself? * * *DUCKWORTH: I’m Angela Duckworth. MAUGHAN: I’m Mike Maughan. DUCKWORTH + MAUGHAN: And you’re listening to No Stupid Questions. Today on the show: why do people like sad songs? DUCKWORTH: It’s just like sadness, and then more sadness, and then it’s: fade to black. * * *DUCKWORTH: Mike, we recently talked about being funny, but now we have an email from an NSQ listener about being sad.