Map-making is an ancient impulse. From the moment homo sapiens learnt to communicate we have used them to make sense of our surroundings. But as Albert Einstein once said, ''you can''t use old maps to explore a new world.'' And now, when the world is changing faster than ever before, our old maps are ...
Everyone says they want to be happy. But that''s much more easily said than done. What does being happy actually mean? And how do you even know when you feel it? Across the millennia, philosophers have thought long and hard about happiness, and come up with all sorts of different definitions and ideas ...
Creating superior intelligence would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, according to the world''s pre-eminent AI expert, it could also be the last. In this groundbreaking book, Stuart Russell explains why he has come to consider his own discipline an existential threat to his own species, ...
Amazon is the business story of the decade. Jeff Bezos, the richest man on the planet, has built one of the most efficient wealth-creation machines in history. Like a giant squid, Amazon''s tentacles are squeezing industry after industry and, in the process, upsetting the state of technology, the economy, ...
A beautiful daily journal to lead your journey in the art of living--and an instant WSJ bestseller! For more than two thousand years, Stoic philosophy has been the secret operating system of wise leaders, artists, athletes, brilliant thinkers, and ordinary citizens. With the acclaimed, bestselling books ...
Ask More Questions, Get More AnswersDon''t Be Normal, Don''t Be OrdinarySay Yes More Than No!Work Hard &,amp, Be Nice to PeopleIt''s usually the simple truths that provide the most profound answers. Discover inspirational aphorisms and sound advice for the real world from graphic artist Anthony Burrill, ...
Getting our voices heard can be a nerve-wracking and overwhelming task particularly in a world where everyone seems to have something to say. The ability to present our ideas with confidence is now a coveted skill. Yet on stage, we become this other person: less funny, less engaging, less human. Mark ...
Autor : Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson, Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Název : It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work, Jazyk : Angličtina, Počet stran : 240
The No. 1 New York Times bestseller on the secret to leading a good life We live in a Big Me culture: universities and businesses alike reward goal-oriented superstars and those who self-promote are most likely to thrive. But what does this say about us? David Brooks argues that our hunger for wealth ...
How do you make something out of nothing?Up your game with this masterclass in creative thinking. Combining Dave Trott''s distinctive, almost Zen-like storytelling, humour and practical advice, One Plus One Equals Three is a collection of provocative anecdotes and thought experiments designed to light ...
Learn to make every moment a once-in-a-lifetime experience with this definitive guide to the Japanese art of ichigo ichie, from the bestselling authors of Ikigai. ''Ikigai urges individuals to simplify their lives by pursuing what sparks joy for them'' (Marie '''' Kondo) Every moment in our life happens ...
