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Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

Too young to retire, too vital to stand still, too experienced to start from scratch? Welcome to your Bonus Years. Increased longevity has gifted us fifteen-to-twenty extra active, healthy working years, shattering the traditional linear career script of learning, working, and retiring. In The Bonus Years, the world's leading expert on career transition, and London Business School Professor Herminia Ibarra, delivers the definitive, social-science-backed resource for navigating later-career transformation. Ibarra reveals that thriving in an extended work life requires abandoning the old linear, plan-and-implement strategies. Instead, successful reinvention comes through 'resourceful discovery' - a disciplined process of active experimentation, trying on new futures, and knowing when to adjust your course. Whether change has arrived uninvited through an industry shock, or a quiet internal restlessness is telling you it's time to let go, this book provides the actionable tools to build transition mastery and successfully map your path forward. Filled with rich and varied case studies of professionals who reinvented themselves across the globe, The Bonus Years is an empowering manifesto for anyone who refuses to stand still. It is proof that to bloom late is not to bloom less - it is to bloom with deeper roots, on your own terms.

Your Next Chapter in Life and Work

The Bonus Years

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Technological Evolution

A Barack Obama Summer Reading Pick 2025
From New York Times bestselling author and television and podcast host, a powerful, wide-angle reckoning with how the assault from attention capitalism on our minds and our hearts has reordered our politics and the very fabric of our society.
We all feel it - the distraction, the loss of focus, the addictive focus on the wrong things for too long. We bump into the zombies on their phones in the street, and sometimes they're us. We stare in pity at the four people at the table in the restaurant, all on their phones, and then we feel the buzz in our pocket. Something has changed utterly: for most of human history, the boundary between public and private has been clear, at least in theory. Now, as Chris Hayes writes, 'With the help of a few tech firms, we basically tore it down in about a decade.' Hayes argues that we are in the midst of an epoch-defining transition: attention has become a commodified resource extracted from us, and from which we are increasingly alienated.
Because there is a breaking point. Sirens are designed to compel us, and now they are going off in our bedrooms and kitchens at all hours of the day and night, doing the bidding of vast empires, the most valuable companies in history, built on harvesting human attention. The Sirens' Call is the big book we all need to wrest back control of our lives, our politics, and our future.

How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource

The Sirens’ Call

Routledge Revivals

Originally published in 1967, this book provides a detailed survey of economic events from the early 1950s to the late 1960s. It provides an excellent source of reference on economic policy issues and will also be invaluable as a textbook of mid-20th century economic history. Part 1 discusses demand management, the balance of payments and regional development before 1961. The authors stress the social and administrative aspects of Britain's mal du siècle. A turning point came in 1961 when the Conservatives set up the National Economic Development Council. This experiment in 'indicative planning' and the changes introduced by Labour after 1964 are described in Part 2. Despite short-term demand mismanagement by successive governments, 'indicative planning' has made it possible to introduce a number of constructive new measures, in particular prices and incomes policy, regional development and the modernization of economic structures to each of which the book devotes a chapter.

Problems and Prospects

The British Economy

Routledge Advances in Production and Operations Management

This book explores the automation of warehouse processes and the human-machine relationship, focusing on the impact of technology on the dehumanization of work. While modern warehouses rely heavily on advanced technologies, human labor remains essential, requiring interaction and collaboration with machines. The book examines how automation affects not only individual employees-their health, well-being, and daily experiences-but also broader social and organizational conditions.Through systematic analysis, the author identifies and classifies factors that contribute to the dehumanization of work in automated warehouses. Existing theories are verified, and literature on logistics, warehousing technologies, automation, humanization of work, and related challenges is reviewed. The author highlights the tension between efficiency improvements and the human costs of automation, emphasizing the importance of mitigating dehumanization in modern enterprises. By analysing the evolving roles and responsibilities of employees in automated environments, the book provides insights into designing work processes that foster synergy between human labour and technology rather than replacing workers entirely.Written in accessible yet academic language, the book is a valuable resource for researchers, academics, and practitioners in fields such as logistics, supply chain management, industrial engineering and labour studies and those interested in the intersection of technology, labour, and human well-being.

Warehouse Automation and the Dehumanization of Labour

Pick Your Path: 21 Days to Set Your Leadership on the Right Course
 By Elizabeth Mahusay

Great leadership doesn't happen by accident. It's the result of intentional choices made day after day.

In Pick Your Path: 21 Days to Set Your Leadership on the Right Course, Elizabeth invites you into a practical and powerful 21-day journey designed to transform the way you think, act, and lead. Building on the foundation that your thoughts shape your direction, this book challenges you to make deliberate leadership choices that drive meaningful results.
Each day presents a clear leadership crossroads: two distinct paths you can take in real-life situations. One leads to frustration, disconnection, and stalled progress. The other leads to clarity, confidence, and impact.

The choice is yours.

Through relatable stories, coaching insights, and actionable reflection, you'll learn how to:
 ¿ Lead with emotional intelligence instead of reactivity
 ¿ Choose discipline over default habits
 ¿ Communicate to connect, not just to be heard
 ¿ Respond with intention in high-pressure situations
 ¿ Build trust and influence through everyday interactions

Whether you're leading a team, a business, or simply striving to lead yourself better, this book equips you to stop operating on autopilot and start leading on purpose.
Because every moment presents a choice...and the path you pick determines the leader you become.

Pick Your Path

A central concern of economists, policymakers and civil society in recent years has been the persistent and widespread slowdown in global productivity growth.This stands in stark contrast to the robust productivity performance and associated prosperity witnessed across advanced economies in previous decades. The productivity slowdown represents a significant concern because it underpins the tensions emerging from income and wealth inequality, an expanded corporate profit share and geopolitical friction as established and emerging economic powers vie for global market supremacy. History offers numerous examples of technological advancement coinciding with heightened economic uncertainty and political discontent, yet these were also predominantly periods of accelerated productivity growth. This volume delivers a guide to the contested terrain through a diversity of perspectives spanning mainstream economic analysis to institutional and political economy frameworks. It encompasses topics ranging from the definition and measurement of productivity to the function of research and innovation, financialization and business dynamism, management quality and workplace relations and the existential implications and opportunities presented by climate change.Understanding Productivity targets policymakers, students across multiple disciplines and readers eager to examine the productivity "black box," to participate in an informed exploration of theory and evidence-based perspectives and to formulate their own conclusions about this critically important dimension of contemporary economic discourse and debate.

Understanding Productivity

CONVIÉRTETE EN UN MAESTRO DE LAS VENTAS CON ESTA GUÍA INFALIBLE. ¿Quieres vender más, con menos rechazo y más confianza? En Ventas para todos, Blair Singer, uno de los entrenadores de ventas más reconocidos del mundo, comparte su sistema probado para convertirte en un vendedor imparable. Ya sea que trabajes por tu cuenta, quieras mejorar tu posición en tu empresa o sueñes con emprender, este libro te enseña cómo aprovechar tu estilo personal de ventas para ganar más dinero, más confianza y más libertad. EN ESTAS PÁGINAS ENCONTRARÁS: Los 3 elementos esenciales de las ventas Las 10 mejores formas de superar el miedo al rechazo Frases infalibles para abrir conversaciones en eventos La forma más sencilla de encontrar prospectos Cómo manejar las 5 objeciones más comunes de los clientes 5 secretos para cerrar más ventas y ganar más dinero No importa si eres nuevo o si llevas años en el juego de negociar, Ventas para todos te ayudará a dar el siguiente gran paso. Si quieres tener control sobre tu tiempo, tus ingresos y tu futuro, este libro es para ti. EMPIEZA HOY. APRENDE A VENDER SIN MIEDO. Y VÉNDELO TODO. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Real Advisors. Real Information. MASTER SELLING WITH THIS NO-FAIL GUIDE In Sales Strategies for Everyone, lifelong salesman and sought-after sales trainer Blair Singer delivers an accessible, comprehensive guide to sales success. Packed with practical exercises to help you internalize Singer's techniques, this book teaches you the skills great salespeople use to sell with confidence - even to the most skeptical customers. In these pages, you'll learn along with the author's young son, an aspiring salesman, as Singer reveals his proven step-by-step selling system. Singer also shows you how to leverage your sales abilities to climb the corporate ladder or become a successful business owner. Insider tips include: The 3 essential elements of selling Top 10 ways to overcome fear of rejection Foolproof opening lines for networking events How to earn more using your personal sales style The easiest way to find prospects How to handle the top 5 customer objections 5 secrets to closing more sales How to get great testimonials that sell for you And much more! Whether you're an experienced salesperson looking to up their game or a newcomer considering your first sales role, Sales Strategies for Everyone will give you new insights. This book is a must for anyone seeking to build a sales career that provides a great lifestyle and empowers you to set your own course in life.

CONVIÉRTETE EN UN MAESTRO DE LAS VENTAS CON ESTA GUÍA INFALIBLE. ¿Quieres vender más, con menos rechazo y más confianza? En Ventas para todos, Blair Singer, uno de los entrenadores de ventas más reconocidos del mundo, comparte su sistema probado para convertirte en un vendedor imparable. Ya sea que trabajes por tu cuenta, quieras mejorar tu posición en tu empresa o sueñes con emprender, este libro te enseña cómo aprovechar tu estilo personal de ventas para ganar más dinero, más confianza y más libertad. EN ESTAS PÁGINAS ENCONTRARÁS: Los 3 elementos esenciales de las ventas Las 10 mejores formas de superar el miedo al rechazo Frases infalibles para abrir conversaciones en eventos La forma más sencilla de encontrar prospectos Cómo manejar las 5 objeciones más comunes de los clientes 5 secretos para cerrar más ventas y ganar más dinero No importa si eres nuevo o si llevas años en el juego de negociar, Ventas para todos te ayudará a dar el siguiente gran paso. Si quieres tener control sobre tu tiempo, tus ingresos y tu futuro, este libro es para ti. EMPIEZA HOY. APRENDE A VENDER SIN MIEDO. Y VÉNDELO TODO. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Real Advisors. Real Information. MASTER SELLING WITH THIS NO-FAIL GUIDE In Sales Strategies for Everyone, lifelong salesman and sought-after sales trainer Blair Singer delivers an accessible, comprehensive guide to sales success. Packed with practical exercises to help you internalize Singer's techniques, this book teaches you the skills great salespeople use to sell with confidence - even to the most skeptical customers. In these pages, you'll learn along with the author's young son, an aspiring salesman, as Singer reveals his proven step-by-step selling system. Singer also shows you how to leverage your sales abilities to climb the corporate ladder or become a successful business owner. Insider tips include: The 3 essential elements of selling Top 10 ways to overcome fear of rejection Foolproof opening lines for networking events How to earn more using your personal sales style The easiest way to find prospects How to handle the top 5 customer objections 5 secrets to closing more sales How to get great testimonials that sell for you And much more! Whether you're an experienced salesperson looking to up their game or a newcomer considering your first sales role, Sales Strategies for Everyone will give you new insights. This book is a must for anyone seeking to build a sales career that provides a great lifestyle and empowers you to set your own course in life.

Ventas para todos: Estrategias para vender del coach ideal / Sales Strategies For Everyone: Essential Selling Tips from the Sales Coach You Wish You Had

When to Take the Long Road in a Shortcut World

ASAP: As SLOW as Possible

Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award How 1,000 years of global history show why technological and economic progress is often followed by stagnation and even collapse In How Progress Ends, Carl Benedikt Frey challenges the conventional belief that economic and technological progress is inevitable. For most of human history, stagnation was the norm, and even today progress and prosperity in the world's largest, most advanced economies--the United States and China--have fallen short of expectations. To appreciate why we cannot depend on any AI-fueled great leap forward, Frey offers a remarkable and fascinating journey across the globe, spanning the past 1,000 years, to explain why some societies flourish and others fail in the wake of rapid technological change. By examining key historical moments--from the rise of the steam engine to the dawn of AI--Frey shows why technological shifts have shaped, and sometimes destabilized, entire civilizations. He explores why some leading technological powers of the past--such as Song China, the Dutch Republic, and Victorian Britain--ultimately lost their innovative edge, why some modern nations such as Japan had periods of rapid growth followed by stagnation, and why planned economies like the Soviet Union collapsed after brief surges of progress. Frey uncovers a recurring tension in history: while decentralization fosters the exploration of new technologies, bureaucracy is crucial for scaling them. When institutions fail to adapt to technological change, stagnation inevitably follows. Only by carefully balancing decentralization and bureaucracy can nations innovate and grow over the long term--findings that have worrying implications for the United States, Europe, China, and other economies today. Through a rich narrative that weaves together history, economics, and technology, How Progress Ends reveals that managing the future requires us to draw the right lessons from the past.

Technology, Innovation, and the Fate of Nations

How Progress Ends

From Ann Handley, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Everybody Writes, comes a smart, timely, clear-eyed guide to knowing when to speed up, when to slow down, and when the shortcut costs more than it saves. You already know how to go fast. What nobody taught you is when not to. In ASAP: As SLOW As Possible, Ann Handley rebels against the false urgency baked into modern work and life—and shows you how to recognize Slowments: the moments when slowing down is not weakness, hesitation, or delay. It's the smarter move. Because when everyone has access to the same shortcuts, the real edge is knowing when not to take them. With research, brain science, vivid storytelling, and Handley’s signature wit, ASAP: As SLOW As Possible reveals the hidden speed traps that weaken our judgment, creativity, and original thinking—especially in an age when AI makes the fastest path feel like the smartest one—and gives you a practical way to know when speed is serving you and when it’s taking you farther from what matters. You'll discover: <ul><li>The Hasty Progress Illusion—why motion can feel like mastery, even when nothing lasting is taking hold</li><li>The ASAP Matrix—how to know exactly when to autopilot, when to pause, and when a moment deserves more of you</li><li>The six Slowments in life and in work—the pivotal moments when slowing down changes what happens next</li><li>How to protect your judgment in a world eager to outsource it</li><li>When choosing analog leads to sharper ideas, wiser decisions, more creative approaches, stronger relationships, and meaningful work</li><li>How to stop confusing speed with progress—and start choosing the pace the moment actually requires</li></ul> ASAP: As SLOW As Possible reveals slowness as a generative force and for the first time gives you a way to harness life’s most important slow moments. Not by doing less, opting out, or becoming the kind of person who ferments things in a shed. But by knowing when speed helps—and when it hollows out the very thing you hoped it would serve. It’s time to choose the long road when the shortcut costs too much.

From Ann Handley, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Everybody Writes, comes a smart, timely, clear-eyed guide to knowing when to speed up, when to slow down, and when the shortcut costs more than it saves. You already know how to go fast. What nobody taught you is when not to. In ASAP: As SLOW As Possible, Ann Handley rebels against the false urgency baked into modern work and life—and shows you how to recognize Slowments: the moments when slowing down is not weakness, hesitation, or delay. It's the smarter move. Because when everyone has access to the same shortcuts, the real edge is knowing when not to take them. With research, brain science, vivid storytelling, and Handley’s signature wit, ASAP: As SLOW As Possible reveals the hidden speed traps that weaken our judgment, creativity, and original thinking—especially in an age when AI makes the fastest path feel like the smartest one—and gives you a practical way to know when speed is serving you and when it’s taking you farther from what matters. You'll discover: <ul><li>The Hasty Progress Illusion—why motion can feel like mastery, even when nothing lasting is taking hold</li><li>The ASAP Matrix—how to know exactly when to autopilot, when to pause, and when a moment deserves more of you</li><li>The six Slowments in life and in work—the pivotal moments when slowing down changes what happens next</li><li>How to protect your judgment in a world eager to outsource it</li><li>When choosing analog leads to sharper ideas, wiser decisions, more creative approaches, stronger relationships, and meaningful work</li><li>How to stop confusing speed with progress—and start choosing the pace the moment actually requires</li></ul> ASAP: As SLOW As Possible reveals slowness as a generative force and for the first time gives you a way to harness life’s most important slow moments. Not by doing less, opting out, or becoming the kind of person who ferments things in a shed. But by knowing when speed helps—and when it hollows out the very thing you hoped it would serve. It’s time to choose the long road when the shortcut costs too much.

ASAP: As Slow as Possible

The reason you feel stuck isn't because you are not working hard enough or lack discipline. It's because your vision, strategy and habits are misaligned. Founder and entrepreneur Hermione Olivia knows what it's like to live a life that looks successful from the outside: packed schedules, never-ending to-do lists, saying yes to everything. But when did success become about ticking every box? When was the last time we asked ourselves whether this life is actually the one we want to live? After walking away from a six-figure CEO role to answer this very question, Hermione has discovered that true success doesn't come from doing more, but from designing our lives and careers with true intention. CEO Yourself is the culmination of that journey; a unique model of personal leadership that blends insights and practical tools to:<ul><li>build a vision unique to you</li><li>develop a personal strategy that executes achievable milestones</li><li>grow into the person you were always meant to be with supporting habits that create momentum</li><li>step into consistent and sustainable personal growth</li></ul>Are you ready to take charge?

Master Your Potential. Take Charge of Your Life

CEO Yourself

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