Navigating Ambiguity: Creating Opportunity in a World of Unknowns (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Andrea Small
4.09
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
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1. Change Your Questions, Change Your Life: 10 Powerful Tools for Life and Work
By: Marshall Goldsmith , Marilee G. Adams
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Questions are at the core of how we listen, behave, think, and relate--as individuals and organizat… read more
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2. Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
By: Douglas Stone , Sheila Heen
4.06
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling authors of the classic Difficult Conversations teach us how to turn evaluations, ad… read more
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3. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
By: Cal Newport
3.73
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more
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"What are we really doing here?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
4. The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future
By: Ryder Carroll
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
For years Ryder Carroll tried countless organizing systems, online and off, but none of them fit th… read more
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"It's part organization, part soul-searching, part dream-weaving."-Ryder Carroll, The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future
"In the most connected time in history, we're quickly losing touch with ourselves."-Ryder Carroll, The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future
"Prioritize the items you feel strongest about or are the most time sensitive, and strike off the items you feel “meh"-Ryder Carroll, The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future
"No matter how bleak or menacing a situation may appear, it does not enitrely own us. It can't take away our freedom to respond, our power to take action."-Ryder Carroll, The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future
5. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
By: Ethan Mollick
4.13
Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition
**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more
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6. If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
By: Alan Alda
3.86
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
From iconic actor and bestselling author Alan Alda, an indispensable guide to communicating better—… read more
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"The trouble with a lecture is that it answers questions that haven't been asked."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"You're going to learn if something's bad. It's not like you're going to say, 'Well, that lion was really unpleasant. I think maybe I'll come back here and see if I like it the next time."-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"I came to the conclusion that, even in life, unless I’m responding with my whole self—unless, in fact, I’m willing to be changed by you—I’m probably not really listening. But if I do listen—openly, n…"-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
"I would come in armed with only curiosity, and my own natural ignorance. I was learning the value of bringing my ignorance to the surface... Ignorance was my ally, as long as it was backed up by curi…"-Alan Alda, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?: My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
7. Joyful Recollections of Trauma
By: Paul Scheer
4.23
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and humorous memoir-in-essays on coming… read more
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"I didn’t need a girlfriend when I had Blockbuster."-Paul Scheer, Joyful Recollections of Trauma
"But not acknowledging my trauma took away my triumph. I survived, and I wanted to make surviving the abuse part of my story. I want to wear my former shame with pride."-Paul Scheer, Joyful Recollections of Trauma
8. Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans
By: Melanie Mitchell
4.37
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping examination of the current state of artificial intelligence and how it is remaking our w… read more
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"Hofstadter... fears that AI might show us that the human qualities we most value are disappointingly simple to mechanize."-Melanie Mitchell, Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans
9. Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Sarah Stein Greenberg
3.95
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A vibrant illustrated resource of captivating and practical ways to help you bring creative approac… read more
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10. The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
By: Ray Kurzweil
3.93
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The noted inventor and futurist’s successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explor… read more
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11. Design for Belonging: How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Susie Wise
4.08
Format: 155 pages, Kindle Edition
A practical, illustrated guide to using the tools of design to create feelings of inclusion, collab… read more
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12. Make Possibilities Happen: How to Transform Ideas into Reality (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Grace Hawthorne
3.79
Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition
Scheme the impossible! Turn your vision into reality! Transform what if into what’s next! Discover … read more
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13. This Is a Prototype: The Curious Craft of Exploring New Ideas (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Scott Witthoft
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A practical guide to prototyping as a way to revolutionize your work and creative life, from Stanfo… read more
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14. Navigating Ambiguity: Creating Opportunity in a World of Unknowns (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Andrea Small
4.09
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A thought-provoking guide to help you lean in to the discomfort of the unknown to turn creative opp… read more
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15. The Secret Language of Maps: How to Tell Visual Stories with Data (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Carissa Carter
3.77
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Maps aren’t just geographic, they are also infographic and include all types of frameworks and diag… read more
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16. Creative Hustle: Blaze Your Own Path and Make Work That Matters (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Olatunde Sobomehin
4.08
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A vibrant, illustrated guide to blazing a unique and fulfilling creative path, from the Stanford d.… read more
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17. You Need a Manifesto: How to Craft Your Convictions and Put Them to Work
By: Charlotte Burgess-Auburn
3.65
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
An essential how-to for crafting a guiding motto that sets intentions, increases creativity, and he… read more
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18. Drawing on Courage: Risks Worth Taking and Stands Worth Making (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Ashish Goel
3.64
Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition
A practical, illustrated guide to overcoming the challenges of creative work, including where to st… read more
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19. Experiments in Reflection: How to See the Present, Reconsider the Past, and Shape the Future (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Leticia Britos Cavagnaro
4.00
Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition
Notice what matters, sharpen your intuition, and grow personally and professionally by honing your … read more
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20. This Is Strategy: Make Better Plans (Create a Strategy to Elevate Your Career, Community & Life)
By: Seth Godin
3.64
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
An essential guide to thinking strategically in a complex, ever-changing world.From Seth Godin, one… read more
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21. Creative Hustle: Blaze Your Own Path and Make Work That Matters (Stanford d.school Library)
By: Olatunde Sobomehin
3.92
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A vibrant, illustrated guide to blazing a unique and fulfilling creative path, from the Stanford d.… read more
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