Performance Intelligence

Predicting a global pandemic in a hit movie was impressive. Writing a sequel that will work for today’s world might take a whole different kind of intelligence. Join Scott Z. Burns, the acclaimed screenwriter of Contagion, as he embarks on a mind-bending quest to create a worthy follow-up to his eerily prophetic film. Reuniting with director Steven Soderbergh, members of the cast and crew, and the scientific experts who advised him on the first film, Burns also turns to an unexpected collaborator: artificial intelligence.

Insights from the latest research on team emotional intelligence and TalentSmartEQ’s research trends from working with over 200 teams (with 2000+ team members) combine to bring EQ know-how to the team level. Team Emotional Intelligence 2.0 delivers practical strategies and showcases how an emotionally intelligent team is far more than the sum of its parts. This book delivers 53 strategies and a step-by-step process for increasing team EQ skills so team leaders and anyone who’s a member of a team can achieve peak performance and reach their goals.

This expanded edition of the New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller includes chapters on A.I., nootropics, discovering your brain type, and more. For over 30 years, Jim Kwik, the world-renowned brain coach, has been the secret weapon of success for a diverse range of high achievers...

Being a chef doesn’t have to mean losing yourself. In The Successful Chef: Time Strategies That Actually Work, veteran executive chef and leadership coach Adam M. Lamb delivers a kitchen-tested, no-BS blueprint for reclaiming your time, protecting your energy, and leading with more clarity—even in the middle of service. This isn’t about color-coded planners or corporate hacks. It’s about practical, real-life tools that help chefs: ✅ Create sustainable daily and weekly rhythms ✅ Delegate with trust and consistency ✅ Set boundaries without guilt ✅ Use systems to save hours ...

The best way to get ahead in sales is by developing the critical soft skills that will enable you not just survive but thrive. Chronic complainers, no accountability finger-pointers, or learning-resistant laggards—these culture-killers costs sales organizations more in productivity than being...

The #1 book for coaches, leaders, talent managers and professionals around the world. The definitive and fully updated 6th edition. ''For those who want to understand the potential and power of coaching. This new edition is a must-read and a want-to-read; with powerful case studies of coaching...

These days, companies aren’t necessarily looking for the strongest employees or even the smartest ones, but they are rather looking for people whose natural charisma allows them to easily navigate through interpersonal relationships while also keeping their own emotions in check, which helps to ensure they are able to make the best possible choice, regardless of the situation. This ability is known as emotional intelligence, and if you are looking for a way to improve your own, then this is the audiobook for which you have been waiting.

Master the transformative power of emotional intelligence in 7 simple steps… and further unleash your full potential to lead a more fulfilling life by embracing the 7 skills to build mental toughness!

Artificial intelligence (AI) and performance expert Josh Cavalier shares his in-depth knowledge and skills to help L&D professionals master learning experience design by using generative AI in their employee learning and development efforts. More than just a technical manual on generative AI or a collection of best prompt practices, this book explores how AI is reshaping jobs, skill development, and human performance. Cavalier provides his Learning and Development AI Ecosystem framework as a practical road map for integrating AI into your day-to-day work and your organization.

AI Hardware, Software, and Architectures Powering Modern Artificial Intelligence From GPUs and ASICs to CUDA, Accelerators, Compilers, and Runtimes Modern artificial intelligence is not powered by models alone—it is driven by a carefully engineered stack of hardware, software, and system architectures working together at scale. This book provides a clear, practical, and system-level view of how modern AI actually runs, from silicon to software. It explains how GPUs, ASICs, and emerging accelerators execute neural networks, how CUDA and alternative runtimes expose hardware capabilities, ...

Whether you’re looking for tips on how to make your friends laugh or trying to become a paid comedian, How To Be Funny has something for everyone. This book is packed with funny anecdotes and expert advice to help you take your sense of humor from okay to outstanding!

Lead with Confidence, Inspire with Empathy, and Achieve Lasting Success—Master Emotional Intelligence and Leadership in One Complete Guide Do you feel overwhelmed by stress, struggle to inspire your team, or find it difficult to adapt to change while balancing your professional and personal life? Are you searching for practical strategies to strengthen relationships, communicate with clarity, and guide your team to success—even under pressure? You’re not alone. Many ambitious professionals and leaders wrestle with the challenges of managing both their emotions and their leadership ...

HARNESS THE POWER OF YOUR HEART TO TRANSFORM THE WAY YOU LIVE, LOVE, AND LEAD Leaders are tired and don’t know what to do about it. For far too long, they’ve built their lives and work around some version of the same message, “Get up, get out there, and deliver results.” No matter how hard they try, it is never enough — they are never enough. It’s exhausting, but what if it doesn’t have to be? Fighting for Heart shows leaders how to harness the power of their hearts to transform the way they live, love, and lead. Drawing on his extensive research and experience working with ...

AI Hacks: Use These To Instantly Boost Work Productivity and Performance How 20 Employees Tackle Poor Performance and Low Productivity in the Age of Intelligence What Are AI Hacks? AI hacks are innovative techniques, tools, tips, and tricks designed to help you work more effectively and efficiently with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Imagine having a highly intelligent robot that observes your work habits, anticipates your needs, and provides valuable suggestions before you even have to ask. This book presents the top 20 proven AI keyboard hacks that can enhance your work ...

MIND CHEMISTRY: The Hidden Science of Thought Vibration, Telepathic Reception, and Creative Transmission Unlock the biological code of genius. Activate the chemistry of influence. Engineer breakthrough ideas on demand. What if success was not luck… Not talent… Not even intelligence… …but chemistry? In Mind Chemistry, you will discover the hidden neurochemical, bioelectric, and hormonal mechanisms that shape thought, creativity, intuition, influence, leadership, and high performance. This groundbreaking work bridges neuroscience, psychology, physiology, bioelectricity, chronobiology,...

AI for Composers and Musicians is your guide to navigating one of the biggest creative revolutions of our time. Whether you're a seasoned songwriter, a curious bedroom producer, or an educator wondering how to keep your curriculum relevant, this book shows you how artificial intelligence is transforming music—without replacing the artist. Through real stories, hands-on tools, and thought-provoking questions, you’ll discover how to use AI as a co-creator, not a competitor. Learn how to write, experiment, and perform with machines—while staying grounded in your own voice, vision, and ...

Are you fed up with toxic and ineffective work cultures? Now is the time to be the leader who transforms teams to reach successful outcomes. Picture a world where leaders don't just manage—they inspire. Every interaction becomes an opportunity for growth, and every challenge transforms into a stepping stone for development. This isn't just a vision; it's the reality that coaching leadership creates. This book provides a comprehensive framework for developing coaching leadership skills, backed by real-world examples, practical tools, and actionable strategies. Whether you're managing ...

Driven by a fascination with human behavior, psychology, sales, and a desire to enhance workplace dynamics, Steve Peters explored the intricate relationship between emotional intelligence and sales performance. Through this exploration, Steve aims to provide listeners with a nuanced understanding of how emotional intelligence can catalyze enhanced performance and interpersonal effectiveness in the modern work environment.

Have you ever been on a team where the talent was strong, but the team wasn't very good? On the flip side, have you ever been on a team where not every single member was a rock star, but something about the team just worked? We've all had these types of experiences. And yet, it can be difficult...

Secrets of Somatic Stamina isn’t another pep talk, pill, or performance trick. It’s a practical guide for men who want to overcome performance anxiety by working with the body, not against it. If you’ve ever felt desire but watched performance slip away… if your mind gets in the way of your body… or if one bad night turned into a loop of doubt and tension — you are not broken. You are not alone. And your body still knows exactly what to do. This book shows you how to reclaim that natural intelligence. Drawing on somatic psychology, nervous system science, and proven self-...