• How to Manage Your Time Using the Pomodoro Technique
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 21 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 5 getAbstract summaries (4 books with a total of 1014 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 1213 minutes (about 21 hours). Learn more.
    How to Manage Your Time Using the Pomodoro Technique

    Tame your murderous schedule before it kills you.

  • My New Leadership Column
    My New Leadership Column

    About Leadership Learnings, a new column from getAbstract CEO Thomas Bergen.

  • In Defense of Slow
    This 12 min. read saves you up to 101 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 20 getAbstract summaries (18 books with a total of 5046 pages, one article and one video) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 6044 minutes (about 101 hours). Learn more.
    In Defense of Slow

    Savor the benefits of integrating “slow” into your life.

  • Remove the Top 5 Engagement Blockers in Corporate Learning
    This 9 min. read saves you up to 35 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 9 getAbstract summaries (6 books with a total of 1722 pages, one article, one video and one podcast) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2058 minutes (about 35 hours). Learn more.
    Remove the Top 5 Engagement Blockers in Corporate Learning

    In most cases, the problems are homemade.

  • “Both Low Confidence and Excessive Confidence Hinder Coachability.”
    This 12 min. read saves you up to 4 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from one getAbstract summary (one book with a total of 162 pages) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 183 minutes (about 4 hours). Learn more.
    “Both Low Confidence and Excessive Confidence Hinder Coachability.”

    Leadership development executive Kevin Wilde argues that learning how to accept feedback is more valuable than learning how to deliver it. Here are best practices and fascinating insights into his current research.

  • “You Have to Keep Making Small Bets and Learning Quickly” 
    “You Have to Keep Making Small Bets and Learning Quickly” 

    In his upcoming book The Digital Transformation Roadmap, author and business strategy expert David Rogers illuminates a calm path forward for organizations struggling with a constantly changing business environment.

  • Find What Makes You Human
    This 9 min. read saves you up to 82 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 20 getAbstract summaries (18 books with a total of 4102 pages and 2 videos) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 4914 minutes (about 82 hours). Learn more.
    Find What Makes You Human

    A reflection on staying relevant in the age of ChatGPT.

  • Vote for Your Business Book of the Year!
    Vote for Your Business Book of the Year!

    Since 2020, getAbstract has invited readers to vote for their favorite book longlisted in the main Business Impact category. The “Business Impact Readers’ Choice” award goes to the work with the most votes.

  • Vote for Your L&D Book of the Year
    Vote for Your L&D Book of the Year

    Starting this year, getAbstract invites readers to vote for their favorite L&D book longlisted in the Learning Impact category. The “Learning Impact Readers’ Choice” award goes to the work with the most votes.

  • Business Impact 2023: The Longlist
    Business Impact 2023: The Longlist

    Here are the Nominees for getAbstract’s International Book Award 2023 in the “Business Impact” Category.