Checklist Manifesto

Mike Michalowicz

Money. What if you never had to worry about it again?In the follow-up to his international bestseller Profit First, entrepreneur and money expert Mike Michalowicz reveals how to achieve financial freedom by working with your natural habits rather than trying to change them. His Profit First model has already helped over a million businesses and entrepreneurs achieve financial i...

Joe O'connor / Jared Lindzon

An impassioned--and data-driven--case for a four-day workweek. The five-day workweek is a pillar of modern life, but it isn't backed by science, ancient wisdom, or divine decree. It's simply a relic of the industrial age--and it's time for an upgrade. What if we could accomplish more while working fewer days? A shortened workweek once seemed like a radical idea. Today, it's emb...

Nieto-Rodriguez, Antonio

Rewire your organization--and your leadership--for a world driven by projects. It's time to stop treating projects as side work. In the age of constant transformation, projects are the primary way organizations create value and accelerate innovation. In this new paradigm--the project economy--traditional agile approaches are no longer enough. The next evolution is the project-d...

Mark Tigchelaar / Oscar De Bos

The international publishing phenomenon that teaches you how to be more productive and recharge your brain in a world that seems designed to distract you at every turn.The ongoing battle for our attention is one of the biggest challenges we face. Overflowing inboxes, colleagues at your desk with endless questions, and most importantly, a digital world that is dominating your li...

Murphy, Mark

A New York Times-bestselling author shows you how to build the most successful team The conventional wisdom is wrong about how great teams are built. Great teams worry less about cohesion and more about assembling the right group of people with complementary talents and personalities. No amount of teambuilding, trust, or cohesion can overcome having the wrong mix of people in ...

Phil Le-Brun / Jana Werner

Drive lasting change with a new, nimbler organization focused on continuous change. Our organizations are stuck. We talk about agility but find ourselves bogged down in bureaucracy. We aspire to innovate but run into systems built to prevent mistakes, not spark breakthroughs. We need to learn and adapt, but we're operating with an outdated playbook built for efficiency and cont...

Gawande, Atul

La medicina ha triunfado en nuestro tiempo y ha convertido los terribles peligros del parto, de las heridas y las enfermedades en problemas manejables. Pero cuando se trata de las realidades inevitables del envejecimiento y la muerte, lo que hace la medicina es, a menudo, lo contrario de lo que debería hacer. Atul Gawande, cirujano en ejercicio, pasa revista a las limitaciones ...

Gawande, Atul

La medicina ha triunfado en nuestro tiempo y ha convertido los terribles peligros del parto, de las heridas y las enfermedades en problemas manejables. Pero cuando se trata de las realidades inevitables del envejecimiento y la muerte, lo que hace la medicina es, a menudo, lo contrario de lo que debería hacer. Atul Gawande, cirujano en ejercicio, pasa revista a las limitaciones ...

Gawande, Atul

La lista de comprobación (o "checklist") ha hecho posible algunas de las actividades más difíciles realizadas por los seres humanos, desde pilotar aviones a construir rascacielos de una sofisticación inconcebible. Basándose en su propia experiencia, Atul Gawande nos enseña cómo la aplicación de esta idea al universo inmensamente variado y complejo de la cirugía dio lugar a una ...

Gawande, Atul

The "New York Times" bestselling author examines the complex and risk-filled medical profession and how those involved progress from merely good to great. Gawande provides rare insight and offers an honest firsthand account of his own life as a surgeon. ...