Want to know the secret to tackling tantrums and tears, stopping squabbles in seconds AND lay the foundations for your child’s good mental health in the process? In There's No Such Thing As 'Naughty', mum to two young children, journalist and children’s mental health advocate Kate Silverton shares her groundbreaking new approach to parenting under-fives that helps to make family life so …
Dopamine Nation shows that the secret to finding balance is combining the science of desire with the wisdom of recovery. We’re living in a time of unprecedented access to high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli: drugs, food, news, gambling, shopping, gaming, texting, sexting, TikToking, Instragramming, YouTubing, tweeting … the increase numbers, variety, needle, delivering digital dopamine 24/7 …
Depression and anxiety are now at epidemic levels. Why? Across the world, scientists have uncovered evidence for nine different causes. Some are in our biology, but most are in the way we are living today. Lost Connections offers a radical new way of thinking about the crisis it shows that once we understand the real causes, we can turn to pioneering ne solutions — ones that offer real hope.
Fuel success and grow your team at every level of leadership. True leadership isn’t a matter of having a certain job or title. In fact, being chosen for a position is only the first of the five levels every effective leader achieves. To become more than “the boss” people follow only because they are required to, you have to master the ability to invest in people and inspire them. To gr…
Bill Gates here lays out clearly and convincingly what the world should have learned from COVID1-19 and what all of us can do to ward off another disaster like it. Relying on the shared knowledge of the world’s foremost experts and on his own experience of combating fatal diseases through the Gates Foundation, he first helps us understand the science of infectious diseases. The he show us how…
The title “Bullfrog” is given to the Navy SEAL who has served the longest on active duty. Admiral McRaven became the Bullfrog in 2011 having dealt with every conceivable leadership challenge. The Wisdom Of The Bullfrog draws on these and countless other experiences from his incredible life. Each chapter provides a Make Your Bed—like parable about the specific leadership traits required…
Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are the four most influential companies on the planet. Just about everyone thinks they know how they got there. Just about everyone is wrong. For all that’s been written about the Four over the last two decades, no one has captured their power and staggering success as insightfully as Scott Galloway. Instead of buying myths these companies broadcast, …
Congratulations, you’re a manager! After you pop the champagne, accept the shiny new title, and step into this thrilling next chapter of you career, the truth descends like a fog: you don’t really know what you’re doing. That’s exactly how Julie Zhuo felt when she become a rookie manager at the age of twenty-five. She stared at a long list of challenges—from hiring to firing, from …
Too often, accounting books turn noteworthy details into text so dense and confusing that even a CPA would throw in his calculator. Let Accounting 101 show you why accounting is at the centre of running a business and key to managing investments. Michele Cagan, CPA, will guide you through the basics with key terminology and essential skills—without putting you to sleep. You’ll learn to put…
Life is all about bargaining. But all too often, books about negotiation offer nothing more than complicated techniques and empty promises. Negotiating 101 simplified the process and gives you the essential skills for successful negotiation. From conducting research on your counterparties to avoid common negotiation pitfalls and keeping control of the conversation, this step-by-step guide wi…