• Arrest Your Imposter Syndrome
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 42 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 10 getAbstract summaries (9 books with a total of 2096 pages and one video) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2511 minutes (about 42 hours). Learn more.
    Arrest Your Imposter Syndrome

    Learn what the experts have to say about imposter syndrome and how to kick it to the curb.

  • Glitz, Glamor and a Very Sad Man
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 2 getAbstract summaries (one book with a total of 208 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 246 minutes (about 5 hours). Learn more.
    Glitz, Glamor and a Very Sad Man

    F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby Or: How Not to Be Murdered by Your Mistress’s Husband’s Mistress’s Husband.

  • “We See Ourselves as Providing a Life Jacket in a Deluge of Information.”
    “We See Ourselves as Providing a Life Jacket in a Deluge of Information.”

    The longlist of the getAbstract International Book Award 2021 is here!

  • How to Reduce Complexity
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 81 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 16 getAbstract summaries (15 books with a total of 4045 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 4850 minutes (about 81 hours). Learn more.
    How to Reduce Complexity

    We often make complex things even more difficult by the way we deal with them. Here's how to change that.

  • How to Maximize Your Time, Creativity and Performance at Work
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 20 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 4 getAbstract summaries (3 books with a total of 992 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 1186 minutes (about 20 hours). Learn more.
    How to Maximize Your Time, Creativity and Performance at Work

    Work-life balance sounds like a lot, but it makes little sense. Here’s what you should strive for and practice instead.

  • “Good Requires Motivation, Great Requires Obsession.”
    This 21 min. read saves you up to 15 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 3 getAbstract summaries (3 books with a total of 720 pages) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 843 minutes (about 15 hours). Learn more.
    “Good Requires Motivation, Great Requires Obsession.”

    Robert Bruce Shaw, author of All In, talks about the obsessions of some of the world’s most successful leaders, and the companies they built from those obsessions.

  • Is Our Desire to Be the Best More Important than Our Mental Health?
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 4 getAbstract summaries (one book with a total of 226 pages, 2 videos and one podcast) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 268 minutes (about 5 hours). Learn more.
    Is Our Desire to Be the Best More Important than Our Mental Health?

    The world witnessed one of the most courageous acts of vulnerability in Olympic sports, and we should all take note. 

  • “Burnout Is Insidious: It Sneaks Up on You, Gradually Gnawing Away at You Over Time.”
    This 18 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from one getAbstract summary (one book with a total of 304 pages) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 347 minutes (about 6 hours). Learn more.
    “Burnout Is Insidious: It Sneaks Up on You, Gradually Gnawing Away at You Over Time.”

    Jacinta Jiménez, author of The Burnout Fix, on prevention, treatment and reintegration in case of burnout – a topic that still too few people talk about or act on.

  • “Pettiness Costs a Lot of Time, Money And Morale.”
    This 12 min. read saves you up to 13 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 3 getAbstract summaries (2 books with a total of 642 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 759 minutes (about 13 hours). Learn more.
    “Pettiness Costs a Lot of Time, Money And Morale.”

    Alex Alonso, chief knowledge officer at SHRM, on the hidden costs of workplace niggles, what disasters can result from borrowing Kleenex tissues from the neighbor’s desk – and how to prevent all that from happening…

  • The Buzz On Bees
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 17 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 6 getAbstract summaries (3 books with a total of 816 pages and 3 articles) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 973 minutes (about 17 hours). Learn more.
    The Buzz On Bees

    Bees and other pollinators are vital to the food chain.