Edition |
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
Description |
xxvi, 289 pages ; 24 cm |
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Summary |
A groundbreaking guide to getting unstuck making breakthroughs in every sphere of life, from creative pursuits and sports to entrepreneurship and relationships. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-277) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: The first rule is that you will get stuck -- Part I: Help. Why getting stuck is inevitable -- Keep going -- Traps and lures -- Part II: Heart. Exhale -- Pause before you play -- Failing well -- Part III: Head. Friction audits and the art of simplification -- Recombination and pivoting -- Diversity and crowdsourcing -- Part IV: Habit. Experimentation -- Exploring and exploiting -- Action above all -- Conclusion: 100 ways to get unstuck. |
Summary |
Almost everyone feels stuck in some way: a block in creativity, a thankless job, a fraying friendship. Alter shares ways of getting unstuck, and teaches readers that getting stuck is a feature rather than a glitch on the road to success. He offers advice on making breakthroughs in every sphere of life, from creative pursuits and sports to entrepreneurship and relationships. - adapted from jacket |
Subject |
Self-actualization (Psychology)
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Achievement motivation.
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Success -- Psychological aspects.
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Genre/Form |
Self-help publications.
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Self-help publications.
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ISBN |
9781982182960 (hardcover) |
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1982182962 (hardcover) |
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9781982182984 (ebook) |
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