When
When
Daniel Pink
Kat Cole
[One of] my two favorite books. - Kat Cole
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When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

Daniel Pink
Daniel Pink
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Daniel Pink
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In the groundbreaking exploration that is "When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing," Daniel Pink delves into the temporal vein that pulses beneath the surface of our daily lives, revealing the hidden science of timing. Pink argues, with compelling clarity, that the moments we choose—for starting a project, for taking a leap of faith, or for stepping back to reflect—are not just matters of chance but of science. With an engaging blend of stories, research, and practical applications, Pink demonstrates how we can harness the power of timing to enhance our lives, making it possible to synchronize better with the rhythms that govern our existence. From determining the optimal time of day for brainwork to understanding the profound impact of beginnings and endings on our psyche, Pink illuminates the path to living more fully and efficiently. Drawing from a breadth of disciplines including psychology, biology, and economics, Pink uncovers the secrets to making smarter decisions about when to act. Whether it's the best moment to make a career move, the time of day that can boost productivity, or the small windows that open up for creativity, "When" provides the insights to recognize these opportunities. Through a series of enlightening revelations—why mid-afternoon is the worst time for important medical appointments or how a simple break can reset our cognitive clock—Pink equips readers with the tools to make the most of every moment. "When" is not just a book; it's a guide for navigating the temporal aspects of life with confidence and success, showing that the question of "when" is just as critical as "how" and "why."

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Released
2018
9 Jan
Length
272
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[One of] my two favorite books. - Kat Cole
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