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NATIONAL BESTSELLER Poker champion turned business consultant Annie Duke teaches you how to get comfortable with uncertainty and make better decisions as a result in “the ultimate guide to thinking about risk” (Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit). “A big favorite among...

Includes bonus audio featuring an exclusive conversation with Naval Ravikant. Getting rich is not just about luck; happiness is not just a trait we are born with. These aspirations may seem out of reach, but building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn. So what are these skills, and...

Daniel Kahneman's pioneering work that tackles questions of intuition and rationality, read by Patrick Egan. One of the most influential books of the 21st century: the ground-breaking psychology classic - over 10 million copies sold - that changed the way we think about thinking Why do we make...

This practical guide explains how real-time data and AI agents can improve decision-making, customer experience, and day-to-day operations. Through straightforward explanations and relatable examples, the authors show what it takes to retire outdated systems, bring critical information together, and give teams a clearer view of what’s happening across an organization.

New to management and wondering how to motivate your team without exhausting yourself? Stepping into leadership for the first time can feel overwhelming. Suddenly, people are looking to you for direction, encouragement, and motivation—while you are still trying to find your own rhythm as a manager. 5-Minute Daily Motivation: Scripts and Prompts for First-Time Managers gives you a simple, practical way to become a more intentional leader—just five minutes at a time.

An Avid Reader Press book. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. In 1975, Ray Dalio founded an investment firm, Bridgewater Associates, out of his two-bedroom apartment in New York City. Forty years later, Bridgewater has made more money for its clients than any other hedge fund in...

Every manager eventually encounters someone whose behavior is affecting the work, the team, or both.The challenge is knowing what to do next.Should you coach? Set a boundary? Ask more questions? Change the conditions around the person? Start formal performance management? Or recognize that the...

Good Strategy/Bad Strategy clarifies the muddled thinking underlying too many strategies and provides a clear way to create and implement a powerful action-oriented strategy for the real world. Developing and implementing a strategy is the central task of a leader. A good strategy is a specific...

In Artificial Organizations, Barry O'Reilly shows how to redesign how you sense, frame, decide, and act with human and machine intelligence. You begin by identifying the traits that make you most effective, then the tasks where you create disproportionate value. Only then do you apply AI tools—so they sharpen judgment, not noise.

Trading is a chaotic, complex, and loosely-structured game played by the smartest minds and most expensive computers in the world. It is the ultimate puzzle. Few can trade at an elite level for an extended period. The game is constantly changing and the rules, mechanics, and probabilities are difficult to observe and forever in flux. Just when you think you’ve got a plan: BAM.

Tim Ferriss, the number-one New York Times best-selling author of The 4-Hour Workweek, shares the ultimate choose-your-own-adventure book - a compilation of tools, tactics, and habits from 130+ of the world's top performers. From iconic entrepreneurs to elite athletes, from artists to billionaire investors, their short profiles can help you answer life's most challenging questions, achieve extraordinary results, and transform your life.

Brought to you by Penguin. The bestselling author of Give and Take and Originals examines the critical art of rethinking: learning to question your opinions and open other people's minds, which can position you for excellence at work and wisdom in life Intelligence is usually seen as the ability...

Brought to you by Penguin. A roadmap for thinking clearly in any situation. We all aspire to see the world clearly. And yet all too often, when the pressure is on, we give in to our most irrational impulses - making intuitive decisions that take us ever-further from our goals. In Clear Thinking...

Brought to you by Penguin. From the acclaimed author and podcaster of Power Hour comes an actionable guide to making better, more intentional everyday decisions to lead us to the life that we want. It's estimated that the average person now makes around 35,000 decisions each day. We're living in...

YOUR LIFE IS A CASUALTY, OR A CONQUEST. YOUR CHOICES HOLD THE POWER. BREAKING NEWS: If you suck at making decisions, your life will suck too. Stop waiting for the world to conspire in your favor. The world doesn’t care about your vision board, your pronouns, your deadbeat dad, or your PhD in Philosophy. It cares about one thing: The decisions you make every moment of the day, from what you eat for breakfast to how you spend your free time. The fact is, most people are prisoners of their own choosing, imprisoned by the siren song of "Easy.

Dr. Liker's book, Developing Lean Leaders at All Levels: A Practical Guide was a 2016 winner of the Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award. We have taken the time to extract the individual seminars and lectures of Dr. Liker used to create this world-renowned publication and offer them in a series of bite-sized, topic-specific learning modules. Follow along as we hear Dr. Liker at those actual presentations delivered first hand to the students of Lean and Lean practitioners.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A human remained in the loop. The loop had no place where a human could have known. That is not a model failure. It is a framing failure wearing a model failure's clothes, and it is the seam this book takes apart: what a machine may infer, what a person...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Enterprise resource planning was named for planning. The systems that carry the name now execute, commit, and settle. This book works through what changes when execution rather than planning is the organizing idea. Book 3 in The Autonomous Enterprise...

There is a conversation on your list right now that you have not had. You know which one.You have thought about it in the shower, rehearsed it on your commute, and then let the day fill up with things that felt more urgent. It wasn't more urgent. It was just easier to avoid. Better Manager...

In the bestselling The Signal and the Noise, Nate Silver showed how forecasting would define the age of Big Data. Now, in this timely and riveting new book, Silver investigates "The River," or those whose mastery of risk allows them to shape—and dominate—so much of modern life. These professional risk takers—poker players and hedge fund managers, crypto true-believers and blue-chip art collectors—can teach us much about navigating the uncertainty of the 21st century.