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It seems like magic when some new gadget seems to know what we want before we know ourselves. But why does some design feel intrinsically good, and why do some designs last forever, while others disappear? User Friendly guides listeners through the hidden rules governing how design shapes our behaviour, told through fascinating stories such as what the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island reveals about the logic of the smartphone; and how the pressures of the Great Depression and World War II created our faith in social progress through better product design....

"John's SOPs taught me how to structure my internal systems and save my collaborators & myself a ton of time...highly recommended." - Dexter Washington Jr. Award-Winning Founder of Crafted Studios "Helped to completely reshape my approach to leadership while scaling my agency. Highly recommend anything John touches." - Letecia Johnson Founder & CCO at Visionary Rising "John brings the heat. In a simplified yet thorough way, John has taught me more about systems and running an agency than anyone else." - Revan Edwards Operations at 253 Media ---- Borderless: How to Hire, Train and Grow a ...

Gender equality is a moral and a business imperative. But unconscious bias holds us back, and de-biasing people’s minds has proven to be difficult and expensive. Diversity training programs have had limited success, and individual effort alone often invites backlash. Behavioral design offers a new solution. By de-biasing organizations instead of individuals, we can make smart changes that have big impacts.

Many companies across the world innovate new products and services by using design thinking methodology. Design thinking is the most preferred approach for those organizations who want to create the next breakthrough product or service. Human centered design and a specific focus on deeply understanding customer needs enables design thinking methodology to create remarkable products or services. However, design thinking need not be restricted primarily to the domain of corporate innovation. Instead, we can also consider design thinking as a possible technique for setting and achieving ...

**Crafted to Last Crafting Leather Masterpieces from Workbench to Wardrobe** Immerse yourself in the time-honored craft of leatherworking with "Crafted to Last," your comprehensive guide to creating durable and elegant leather goods that stand the test of time. Whether you are nurturing a hobby or honing your professional skills, this eBook is your quintessential companion through the intricate world of leather. Delve into the rich history of leathercraft and explore the evolution of the modern leatherworker. Begin your journey by understanding the various leather types and their unique ...

Have you ever wondered how buildings are created? Architects have to use lots of different shapes in order to build a structure. Many geometric shapes are needed to create building designs. Can you find the different shapes in historical landmarks from all over the world?

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Finally an approach to getting lean, fit, and firm that actually works! If you want to build muscle, gain strength, burn fat, and do it all without having to strain yourself with gimmicky diets and boring cardio, than this audiobook is for you. Fortunately, this audiobook will shatter all of the myths you’ve been told about lifting weights and give you the exact blueprint you need to build an amazing body.

Too many people in their forties and fifties (Gen X) are trapped in work that bores them, drains them of energy, stresses them out, threatens their relationships or simply feels meaningless. This rebellious generation has been tamed by the corporate master and trained into submission. Lucia Knight challenges you to step back, look at what you wanted, where you are now and what you want to create next. It is possible to take control of your own career and work story. BUT Without a clear understanding of how to do this effectively you risk everything.

Working from home is terrific. Right up until the child hides your laptop. And your neighbor, who you can only assume is constructing a motorcycle, begins firing up all kinds of power tools and noisy machines next door. For most modern professionals, working in the home from time to time is a luxury that we are afforded by our individual companies. Now, however, in the age of weekly pandemics, working at home may become the new normal. But which environment really allows us to be more productive: the home office or the office office? At the workplace, your coworkers frequently pose the ...

Here's what you'll learn from this book about Frank Gehry Buildings. Innovative Design Principles: You'll discover how Gehry's unconventional approach to architecture has redefined the boundaries of design, integrating complex forms and flowing lines that challenge traditional aesthetics. Material Experimentation: Gehry's creative use of materials like titanium, stainless steel, and glass will inspire you to see the potential in using diverse and unexpected materials in construction. Sculptural Architecture: Learn how Gehry views buildings as works of art, blending sculpture and ...

When the coronavirus hit the world, workers were flung from organized offices to fend for themselves at home, where kids, spouses, and housework beg for attention 24/7. Learning to find focus amid distractions, or finish work when you live at the office, will be essential to conquer the new work-from-home normal.

This super-practical guide to personal success is packed with no-nonsense tips that will get anyone where they want to be in business and in life.

Have previous self-help attempts left you feeling discouraged? Are you skeptical about the concept of shadow work? Discover the incredible strength that lies within you. Our book teaches you how to overcome your fears, embrace emotional challenges, and harness your innate resistance as a driving force for positive change.

"Unlock the Power of Mindful Office Design: Transform Your Workplace, Transform Your Life" Discover the revolutionary approach to creating office spaces that prioritize well-being, productivity, and harmony. With cutting-edge research and practical strategies, this book empowers employers, architects, and business leaders to transform traditional workplaces into mindful, health-conscious spaces. - Boost productivity and creativity with mindful office design - Cultivate a culture of health and well-being in the workplace - Improve focus and reduce stress with holistic design principles - ...

Unlock the secrets of crafting exquisite handcrafted wallets with "The Artisan's Pocket," the quintessential guide for anyone passionate about transforming simple materials into works of art. While some hobbies come and go, the time-honored tradition of leathercrafting has endured, offering endless opportunities for creativity and self-expression. Imagine peeling back the curtain to an ancient craft, where every stitch tells a story of culture, history, and personal flair. Your journey into the leatherworking realm begins with "Discovering the World of Handcrafted Wallets," a chapter ...

Live your best teacher life! Despite your best efforts as a teacher, you feel tired, disrespected, over-stressed, unprepared, ineffective, and broke. You aren’t alone. There is a better way. You can re-create yourself at any stage of the school year and finish it like the champion you were meant to be. Best Teacher Life: Self-Care, Work-Balance, and Classroom Strategies was designed to be the most concise, useful, and irreverent educational book ever written.

Learn how to get started with Futures Thinking. With this practical guide, Phil Balagtas, founder of the Design Futures Initiative and the global Speculative Futures network, shows you how designers and futurists have made futures work at companies such as Atari, IBM, Apple, Disney, Autodesk, Lufthansa, and McKinsey & Company.

Have you shaped your life around your job? Does your job dictate where you live...go for vacation...take your children to school... working hours? Is your job the number one cause of your stress? With nothing much to show for your many years of toil? Have you empowered someone to take control of your life? Your family and your destiny? Are you in a job that gives you just enough to meet your bills, pay mortgage, car loan and school fees?Would you want to step out but you can’t? Bound by fear of likely fall in lifestyle, fear of failure, fear of venturing into the unknown? Bound by the ...

Unveil the Gleaming World of Hammered Artistry Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting realm of metalwork with "Hammered Artistry," a comprehensive eBook that delves into the ancient craft of repoussé. Discover the malleable secrets that have shaped civilizations and adorned the halls of history, now at your fingertips. Entrenched deeply in the roots of artisanal heritage, "Hammered Artistry" begins with the Essence of Repoussé, guiding you through the corridors of time. You will traverse from its mysterious origins to its prominent place in the annals of art history and...