Think Like a Rocket Scientist cover art

Think Like a Rocket Scientist

Simple Strategies for Giant Leaps in Work and Life

 Preview
Get this deal Try Premium Plus free
Offer ends December 16, 2025 11:59pm GMT.
Prime members: New to Audible? Get 2 free audiobooks during trial.
Just £0.99/mo for your first 3 months of Audible.
1 bestseller or new release per month—yours to keep.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, podcasts, and Originals.
Auto-renews at £8.99/mo after 3 months. Cancel monthly.
Pick 1 audiobook a month from our unmatched collection - including bestsellers and new releases.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, celeb exclusives, and podcasts.
Access exclusive sales and deals.
£8.99/month after 30 days. Renews automatically.
Buy Now for £12.99
Only £0.99 a month for the first 3 months. Pay £0.99 for the first 3 months, and £8.99/month thereafter. Renews automatically. Terms apply. Start my membership

About this listen

Brought to you by Penguin.

Named a "must read" by Susan Cain, "endlessly fascinating" by Daniel Pink, and "bursting with practical insights" by Adam Grant.

In this accessible and practical book, Ozan Varol reveals nine simple strategies from rocket science that you can use to make your own giant leaps in work and life -- whether it's landing your dream job, accelerating your business, learning a new skill, or creating the next breakthrough product. Today, thinking like a rocket scientist is a necessity. We all encounter complex and unfamiliar problems in our lives. Those who can tackle these problems -- without clear guidelines and with the clock ticking -- enjoy an extraordinary advantage.

Think Like a Rocket Scientist will inspire you to take your own moonshot and enable you to achieve liftoff.

©2020 Ozan Varol (P)2020 Penguin Audio Career Success Communication & Social Skills Employment Organisational Behavior Personal Development Personal Success Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Career

Listeners also enjoyed...

 Winning Minds cover art
An amazing insightful journey of how to think and act to be more smart, efficient and achieve success

This will change your thinking

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
I was a bit unsure about this title, I have read many books like this and most are quite dry, I'm glad to say however that this is not one of those books.

The stories are short and interesting and the lessons are well signposted, its always nice to hear the authors narrate their book too.

Think and Act Like a Rocket Scientist

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
Already a big fan of the ideas Ozan Varol shares in his book. Loved the stories.

Great refresher on a lot of smart ideas.

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
Reviews some useful and interesting techniques to improve your ways of thinking, based on lessons from rocket science.

Shows why you should also learn from your successes, not only from your failures.

Great methods for improving your thought process

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
Great reminder about so many small things that can push you into mediocrity. Excellent and thought provoking - would recommend to anyone wanting to learn to reflect and improve themselves.

excellent and thought provoking - would recommend.

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.
See more reviews