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Becoming Antifragile

Becoming Antifragile

Learning to Thrive through Disruption, Challenge and Change

by Paige Williams
Paperback
Publication Date: 09/06/2020

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Are you ready to become AntiFragile?At a time when disruption, uncertainty, and challenge are amplified to extraordinary levels, understanding how to Become AntiFragile will help us answer the question 'How can we be better from this experience?' with honesty and humility. By Becoming AntiFragile, we can take effective action that makes a difference in our own lives and in the world at large.The start of this decade has seen unprecedented levels of disruption around the world. The climate change debate, bushfires in Australia, the political fall-out of Brexit in Europe, the US elections and most recently, a global pandemic - coronavirus. The full implications of each of these disruptions are still emerging, but we can be sure that the ripples will be felt for years to come.Using evidence from neuroscience, psychology and real life experience, this book offers leaders practical guiding principles to: - Embrace change rather than resist it - Lean into challenge rather than avoid it - Learn to thrive when times get toughThe future is more uncertain than ever. Many leaders are struggling. With this book you won't be one of them.
ISBN:
9781922357083
9781922357083
Category:
Management & management techniques
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
09-06-2020
Publisher:
​Grammar Factory Publishing
Pages:
222
Dimensions (mm):
216x140x12mm
Weight:
0.26kg
Paige Williams

Paige Williams is a staff writer at The New Yorker and a Mississippi native. A National Magazine Award winner for feature writing, she has had her journalism anthologized in various volumes of the Best American series, including The Best American Magazine Writing and The Best American Crime Writing.

She is the Laventhol/Newsday Visiting Professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, and has taught at schools including the University of Mississippi, New York University, the Missouri School of Journalism, and, at M.I.T., in the Knight Science Journalism program.

Williams has been a fellow of The MacDowell Colony and was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard. At The New Yorker, she has written about suburban politics in Detroit, the death penalty in Alabama, paleoanthropology in South Africa, and the theft of cultural palimony from the Tlingit peoples of Alaska.

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