Novedades

Productive Failure shows you how to design the experience of failing. Research shows that repeated experiences of intriguing, constructive failure can help students develop creativity and learn more deeply. When carefully curated, failure can become a signal for learning, not the noise detracting from it. Learners gain a lifelong readiness to push themselves outside of their comfort zones, using setbacks as launchpads.

What sets the most successful people apart? You may think that the correct answer is hard work (and it’s certainly part of it), but in her interviews of the most accomplished individuals—from entrepreneurs and investors to Olympic athletes and Pulitzer Prize winners—Distinguished Professor of Management Laura Huang discovered that what they called their gut feel, the product of their intuition, played the most important role. You Already Know offers a highly practical model that equips you to leverage your most powerful and underutilized resource.

In The Great Stupidification, Kevin Whitworth takes you on a hilarious, infuriating, and eye-opening ride through a world that has traded critical thinking for clickbait, abandoned practical skills for pointless credentials, and elevated fake expertise to a global sport. From brain-melting corporate jargon to the rise of fake gurus, from the productivity theater of endless meetings to the social media circus where outrage is currency, this book exposes how we got so stupid—and why it’s getting worse.

La guía más cool que explica todo lo que deberían haberte enseñado sobre las tarjetas de crédito y débito. Porque sí, usar plástico puede ser liberador… o convertirse en una pesadilla si no sabes cómo funciona el juego. En México, acceder a servicios financieros es todo un reto. Entre que los bancos no sueltan el crédito, que el efectivo sigue reinando, la jungla de fraudes allá afuera, la informalidad y que nadie nos da una guía clara, no es raro que acabes pagando intereses eternos por el regalo de tu ex que ya hasta te bloqueó.

Leadership Insights That Endure offers a rare window into the minds of two leaders from Boston Consulting Group—a top global consulting firm—over the course of five years of real-world transformation. Christoph Schweizer, BCG’s CEO, along with former CEO and current Global Chair Rich Lesser, share their most powerful weekly briefs written to leaders in the middle of crises, recalibrations, and reinventions.

In Uncertainty, Patrik Aspers provides detailed analysis of publicly available means of uncertainty reduction. Drawing on phenomenology, social constructionism, and the sociology of knowledge, Aspers considers the meaningful differences between uncertainty and risk, the different ways people cope and have coped with uncertainty through history, the importance of knowledge and science to reducing uncertainty, and the trade-offs involved in reducing forms of uncertainty while leaving open opportunities for others.

TURN STRATEGY INTO RESULTS WITH OKRs THAT ACTUALLY WORK—BECAUSE HIGH-PERFORMING TEAMS DON’T JUST PLAN; THEY DELIVER. In Team OKR in Action, internationally recognized facilitator and bestselling author of Lean Inception, Paulo Caroli reveals how real teams—from startups to enterprises—apply Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to align, execute, and achieve what matters most. “The best OKR-writing guidance I’ve seen. This book turns OKRs into a focus tool that drives real outcomes.” —Thiago Ghisi, Director of Engineering at Nubank “Team OKRs provides a concrete mechanism to ...

Are you ready to turn your good idea into an extraordinary success? Do you want your team to achieve breakthrough results faster, with fewer missteps? Are you looking for a compelling way to inspire people into action? If so, The PRFAQ Framework is your essential guide to implement Working Backwards. Great ideas exist everywhere—but they fail to make an impact because they’re not communicated clearly or strategically. Traditional tools like Business Plans are overly verbose and abstract, while OKRs, PRDs, and pitch decks lack depth and clarity, leading teams to superficial alignment and...

Owning Your IT is your own, personal guide to breaking free from the habits and behaviors that are holding you back. We all have an "IT"—those habits that seem to have more control over us than we do over them. In Owning Your IT, you'll learn how to identify yours and manage them better.

You don’t rise to the occasion. You fall to your level of training. In the ER, hesitation can be fatal. In life, it can cost you your career, your confidence — even your future. Fast Decisions: Think Fast. Be Bold. Be Fearless. is a high-impact guide to mastering confidence under pressure, written by an ER doctor who’s faced life-or-death decisions in seconds — and seen what happens when people freeze instead of act. Whether you're a student in a high-stakes environment, a leader navigating chaos, or simply someone tired of second-guessing yourself, this book will teach you how to: ...