Michael Wiederstein is an Executive Editor at getAbstract.
This 8 min. read saves you up to 33 hours
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Carol Dweck
On the foundations of a growth mind-set, or, why we are “born to learn.”
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Angela Duckworth
On grit and how best to make long-lasting, positive behavioral changes.
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Trends Outlook
2022 is here, and so is our trends outlook for the new year.
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“Empathy Is One of the Most Incredible Superpowers.”
Gary A. Bolles, author of The Next Rules of Work and Chair for the Future of Work at Singularity University, talks about the declining shelf life of skills, ways to compensate for those losses –…
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Our Books of the Year 2021
Colleagues from the getAbstract team present their favorite books.
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“Look, We Have Made It!”
What company and management biographies have to offer besides hilariously bad book covers.
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For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 14 getAbstract summaries (9 books with a total of 2420 pages, 3 articles and 2 podcasts) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2893 minutes (about 49 hours). Learn more.
Bottom Line
How to recognize when it’s time to quit – and how to make your exit in style.
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America’s Got Talent
A wave of cancellations is rolling towards US organizations: According to recent surveys, 55% of American employees plan to quit their jobs in the next 12 months. Here’s how to keep the best ones now…
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Negotiate Like a Pro
You don’t have to be a negotiation specialist with SWAT experience to get your demands accepted: You’re armed and ready when you follow three simple steps.
