- Imprint: Virgin Books
- ISBN: 9780753558690
- Length: 304 pages
- Dimensions: 198mm x 19mm x 129mm
- Weight: 215g
- Price: £12.99
Essentialism
The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Tim FerrissIncredibly helpful … one of the few books that I revisit on a regular basis
Tim FerrissIncredibly helpful … one of the few books that I revisit on a regular basis
Adam GrantEssentialism holds the keys to solving one of the great puzzles of life: how can we do less but accomplish more?
Chris Guillebeau, NYT bestselling author of THE $100 STARTUPThis book challenged me and improved my life. If you want to work better, not just less, you should read it too.
Reid Hoffman, co-founder/chairman of LinkedIn and co-author of the #1 NYT bestseller THE START-UP OF YOUEntrepreneurs succeed when they say "yes" to the right project, at the right time, in the right way. To accomplish this, they have to be good at saying "no" to all their other ideas. Essentialism offers concise and eloquent advice on how to determine what you care about most, and how to apply your energies in ways that ultimately bring you the greatest rewards
Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and bestselling author of The Start-Up Of YouOffers concise and eloquent advice on how to determine what you care about most, and how to apply your energies in ways that ultimately bring you the greatest rewards
Adam Grant, bestselling author of HIDDEN POTENTIALEssentialism holds the keys to solving one of the great puzzles of life: how can we do less but accomplish more? A timely, essential read for anyone who feels overcommitted, overloaded, or overworked—in other words, everyone. It has already changed the way that I think about my own priorities, and if more leaders embraced this philosophy, our jobs and our lives would be less stressful and more productive. So drop what you’re doing and read it.
Chris Guillebeau, NYT bestselling author of THE $100 STARTUPAs a self-proclaimed "maximalist" who always wants to do it all, this book challenged me and improved my life. If you want to work better, not just less, you should read it too.
About Greg McKeown
Greg McKeown was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. He is the CEO of THIS Inc, a leadership and strategy design agency headquartered in Silicon Valley. He has taught at companies that include Apple, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Salesforce.com, Twitter and VMware. Originally from London, he now lives in Menlo Park, California with his wife, Anna, and their four children. Greg holds an MBA from Stanford University.
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- Paperback 2014
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