Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
Finance for Normal People
How Investors and Markets Behave
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017
Finance for Normal People teaches behavioral finance to people like you and me - normal people, neither rational nor irrational. We are consumers, savers, investors, and managers - corporate managers, money managers, financial advisers, and all other financial professionals. The book guides us to...
by Max H. Bazerman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
In Negotiating Rationally, Max Bazerman and Margaret Neale explain how to avoid the pitfalls of irrationality and gain the upper hand in negotiations.
For example, managers tend to be overconfident, to recklessly escalate previous commitments, and fail to consider the tactics of the other party....
UNTERNEHMEN(S)GESUNDHEIT
Betriebliches Gesundheitsmanagement in der Praxis
Language: German
Release Date: November 2, 2016
»Das vorliegende Buch ist viel mehr als eine wissenschaftlich fundierte Belehrung zu wünschenswerten Führungskompetenzen in einer globalisierten, beschleunigten und verdichteten Arbeitswelt, in deren Rahmen seit Jahrzehnten eine Zunahme an psychischen Erkrankungen von Mitarbeitern Fakt ist. Jäkel...
Mindful Work
How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
A New York Times reporter reveals what business leaders around the country are already discovering: Meditation may be the key to fostering a happier, more productive workplace.
For the past few years, mindfulness has begun to transform the American workplace. Many of our largest companies,...
by Robert Collier
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
In the Secret of the Ages, Robert Collier shares with us the secrets of success. This book gives you the tools to have a happier and more successful life. Collier will show you how the way you think and the decisions you make have a direct influence on how successful and happy you are. With out the...
Getting Unstuck
Break Free of the Plateau Effect
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Just try harder.
Just work harder. Just do more.
But what happens when working harder doesn’t seem to be getting you better results? You’ve got to get unstuck.
In Getting Unstuck, Bob Sullivan and Hugh Thompson show the different kinds of plateaus that can hold you back and how they can be overcome....
Focus
Use Different Ways of Seeing the World for Success and Influence
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
We all want to experience pleasure and avoid pain. But there are really two kinds of pleasure and pain that motivate everything we do. If you are promotion-focused, you want to advance and avoid missed opportunities. If you are prevention-focused, you want to minimize losses and keep things working....
Peak Performance
Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
**"A transfixing book on how to sustain peak performance and avoid burnout" —**Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Option B, Originals, and Give and Take
**"An essential playbook for success, happiness, and getting the most out of ourselves." **Arianna Huffington,...
Defining You
How to profile yourself and unlock your full potential
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018
Professional profiling is normally for the privileged few. This book opens it up to EVERYONE who aspires to improve their performance by becoming more self-aware.
Take the online psychometric test and receive a full professional report!
Have you ever wondered what a profiling session...
How to Think Bigger
Aim Higher, Get More Motivated, and Accomplish Big Things
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2015
How to Get More Motivated, Set Bigger Goals, and Achieve More by Thinking Bigger Have you ever wondered what separates people who think bigger from people who set their bar low? What makes one person accept low standards and another person to constantly raise them? Why does one person strive to...
Habits of Leadership
Discover and Use the Remarkable Connection Between Personality and Habits to Bec ome an Outstanding Manager
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
In his internationally acclaimed book, Smart Thinking, which examines the gap between innate intelligence and acquired mental skills, Art Markman presented a three-part formula to show readers how to develop “smart habits”, how to acquire high quality knowledge, and how to use that knowledge when...
by Charles Montgomery
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
A globe-trotting, eye-opening exploration of how cities can—and do—make us happier people
Charles Montgomery's Happy City will revolutionize the way we think about urban life.
After decades of unchecked sprawl, more people than ever are moving back to the city. Dense urban living...
Weaponized Lies
How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
**Previously Published as A Field Guide to Lies
We’re surrounded by fringe theories, fake news, and pseudo-facts. These lies are getting repeated. New York Times bestselling author Daniel Levitin shows how to disarm these socially devastating inventions and get the American mind back on track....
Dollars and Sense
How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Why is paying for things painful?
Why are we comfortable overpaying for something in the present just because we’ve overpaid for it in the past?
Why is it easy to pay $4 for a soda on vacation, when we wouldn’t spend more than $1 on that same soda at our local grocery store?
We think of money...