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From the bestselling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting to achieve greater success Business leaders, with millions of dollars down the drain, struggle to abandon a new app or product that just isn’t working. Governments, caught in a hopeless conflict, believe that the next tactic will finally be the one that wins the war. And in our own lives, we persist in relationships or careers that no longer serve us. Why? According to Annie Duke, in the face of tough decisions, we’re terrible quitters. And that is significantly holding us back. In Quit, Duke teaches you how to get good at quitting. Drawing on stories from elite athletes like Mount Everest...
An inspiring book for young adult readers that Kirkus Reviews says offers "many inspiring, resilient role models along with encouraging advice to take away." A fascinating group of women from all walks of life share their inspirations, advice, and what they wish they’d known when they were younger. If you could go back and share words of wisdom with your younger self, what would you want to say? Thirty-five barrier-breaking women answer that question in the empowering new young adult anthology Dear Younger Me: What 35 Trailblazing Women Wish They'd Known as Girls. Emmy Award-winning journalist Elisa Boxer delivers in-depth profiles of these inspirational women, detailing their struggles an...
Discover how to adapt to change and learn to find strength, happiness, and growth in the chaos, with the inspiring new book from cognitive scientist and host of the award-winning podcast A Slight Change of Plans, Maya Shankar. "A rare combination of beautiful storytelling, cognitive science and wholehearted wisdom" BRENÉ BROWN, bestselling author of Daring Greatly "The book we all need when life knocks us sideways" MEL ROBBINS, bestselling author of The Let Them Theory "I loved The Other Side of Change. Moving and powerful" MALCOLM GLADWELL, bestselling author of Outliers An unexpected diagnosis. A breakup. A redundancy. When life throws a curveball, this book helps us through. Change isn't...
Learn How to Creatively Adapt, Improvise Solutions, and Embrace Change Change is inevitable. If there’s one thing we can plan on, it’s that nothing will stay the same. Yet change can also be challenging, especially when it’s unexpected. In times of disruption when we most need to be creative, we’re often reactive. We hang on to what we know instead of being open to the vast possibilities of what’s next. Professional coach and consultant Jen Martin shows us another way: how to build your creative capacity and ability to improvise forward, even during life’s biggest twists and turns. For those navigating any type of change—whether at work or in life—Jen shares research-backed p...
About The Book Every human being who sets sail in the ship of reality and dreams sways constantly in the endeavour to cross the sea of life. Sometimes they move towards their destinations and sometimes away from it. Rahul, struggling between losing and gaining, finds himself lost in the search of love. In search of love, he goes away from himself. He never in his wildest dreams had imagined such chaos. Later, this journey of Rahul turns out to be a wonderful experience. About The Author Rakesh Madhotra, born in Delhi, was initially educated at Ludlow Castle School in Delhi. He kept his creativity alive through writing and direction. He directed acclaimed telefilms like 'Dishayein' and 'Mulaqaat'. He also directed telefilms for B R Chopra Films.
Between 1996 and 2017, the number of families on welfare declined to less than a quarter of its former rate of coverage, yet nearly twice as many households live in extreme poverty and nearly 25 percent of American children live in poverty. What can be done to help these children and families escape poverty? Are government programs like welfare the best solution, or are there other ways to pull families out of poverty? This volume looks at the issue of poverty, the various theories about why it proliferates, and a number of proposed strategies to fight it.
On the philosophical thoughts of the Vedas and allied literature.