• Hands-on Advice
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 58 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 11 getAbstract summaries (10 books with a total of 2870 pages and one video) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 3439 minutes (about 58 hours). Learn more.
    Hands-on Advice

    A list of some of getAbstract's most actionable summaries for tackling a specific challenge.

  • Reading Boosts Your Performance. Seriously.
    This 8 min. read saves you up to 59 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 15 getAbstract summaries (11 books with a total of 2944 pages, one article, 2 videos and one podcast) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 3525 minutes (about 59 hours). Learn more.
    Reading Boosts Your Performance. Seriously.

    The benefits of reading go beyond mere knowledge acquisition.

  • People Will Only Leave Their Comfort Zone from a Safe Place
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 44 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 15 getAbstract summaries (9 books with a total of 2159 pages, 2 articles, 2 videos and 2 podcasts) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2584 minutes (about 44 hours). Learn more.
    People Will Only Leave Their Comfort Zone from a Safe Place

    You don’t want your team to “play it safe.” You want people to feel safe to play – as in pitching their ideas, performing to their potential and challenging the status quo.

  • “We Need to Relearn How to Build Authentic Relationships.”
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from one getAbstract summary (one book with a total of 224 pages) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 262 minutes (about 5 hours). Learn more.
    “We Need to Relearn How to Build Authentic Relationships.”

    Leadership coach Maya Hu-Chan explains how an ancient Chinese concept can help leaders build the human skills necessary to thrive in today’s multicultural and multigenerational work environment.

  • Lessons from Space
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 19 hours
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    Lessons from Space

    We’ve spaced out for a year. Time to prepare for a soft landing.

  • First Global L&D Knowledge Forum Wrap-Up
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 16 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 7 getAbstract summaries (3 books with a total of 783 pages and 4 articles) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 934 minutes (about 16 hours). Learn more.
    First Global L&D Knowledge Forum Wrap-Up

    How can L&D best support companies emerging from the pandemic?

  • “Mindfulness Is a Lifestyle.”
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 66 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 11 getAbstract summaries (10 books with a total of 3276 pages and one video) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 3926 minutes (about 66 hours). Learn more.
    “Mindfulness Is a Lifestyle.”

    British psychologist Audrey Tang discusses how introducing small nuggets of mindfulness into your workday can lead to powerful changes over time.

  • Why Invest in Ongoing Employee Development?
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 50 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 20 getAbstract summaries (9 books with a total of 2470 pages, 7 articles, 2 videos and one podcast) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2962 minutes (about 50 hours). Learn more.
    Why Invest in Ongoing Employee Development?

    You are setting up an L&D department? Or are you looking for a new LXP? This is what you have to consider.

  • A Book Genre That Has It All
    This 3 min. read saves you up to 314 hours
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    A Book Genre That Has It All

    A life story, well-told, entertains, instructs, teaches and inspires all at the same time.

  • The Case for Analog Skills in a Digital Age
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 44 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 9 getAbstract summaries (8 books with a total of 2173 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2601 minutes (about 44 hours). Learn more.
    The Case for Analog Skills in a Digital Age

    Growing up digital is not exactly conducive to developing the very skills that technology cannot replace.