Work Design

From the authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller Designing Your Life comes a revised, fully up-to-date edition of Designing Your New Work Life, a timely, urgently needed book that shows us how to transform our new uncharted work life into a meaningful dream job or company. With practical...

Extend Your Mind documents Tiago Forte’s journey researching how to build a “second brain,” a repository of valuable knowledge gained throughout life. He started using software to support his own writing process and for managing his business, but quickly found that all kinds of people were hungry for new ways of using their knowledge to produce tangible results at work and in life. This research became the online course Building a Second Brain (https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com), which teaches people how to save everything they learn, organize their digital life, and use their ...

Master the art of crafting workshops that not only educate but also inspire lasting transformation in participants, with this time-tested and user-friendly guide. This comprehensive guidebook equips you with everything you need to successfully facilitate personal growth and collective wisdom in workshops, retreats, and trainings. Featuring a range of ready-to-use exercises, templates, worksheets, and checklists, this results-driven guide empowers you to confidently create and fine-tune your workshops with confidence and skill.

Fall for a cowboy - or FOUR! - today in this inspirational western romance collection! Journey to Montana for second chance romance, boss-nanny romance, forbidden romance, and friends-to-lovers romance among an awesome ranch setting in four full-length novels from USA Today bestseller and Top 20 Kindle Unlimited All-Star author Liz Isaacson. You'll get FOUR full-length novels, each featuring a sexy-and-sweet cowboy, feel-good romance, and inspirational stories full of heart in this Horseshoe Home Ranch Romance collection. The Redesigned Ranch: The ranch foreman, the fiery new designer he ...

Automate. Innovate. Build Agentic Workflow with n8n. Have you ever wished your digital tools could work for you instead of making you work harder? 🔹 With this “n8n Beginner’s Book: Build Your Own AI Agents and Automate Everything”, you’ll learn how to transform your ideas into intelligent workflows that think, react, and save you hours every day - without writing a single line of code. This book is your step-by-step companion to mastering n8n, the open-source automation platform trusted by creators, developers, and businesses worldwide. Written in a friendly, beginner-first tone,...

The American Dream thrives in 1912 New York City Annie Wood, the housemaid-turned-pattern designer in The Pattern Artist, jumps at the chance to design her own clothing line when a wealthy New York couple offers to finance her endeavor. Joining the project is Annie’s new husband, Sean Culver, her best friend at Butterick, Maude Nascato, and a mother figure, Edna Holmquist. Annie and her colleagues give up their careers, risking everything to follow a shared passion: clothes that are both fashionable and functional for modern, busy women in 1912. Personal and financial setbacks test old ...

This program includes material read by the authors. In User Friendly, Cliff Kuang and Robert Fabricant reveal the untold story of a paradigm that quietly rules our modern lives: the assumption that machines should anticipate what we need. Spanning over a century of sweeping changes, from...

What if your first AI chatbot did something that actually mattered? Building AI Chatbots is a practical, business-focused guide for turning customer support chaos into a faster, calmer, more efficient experience. Instead of chasing flashy demos or trying to build a bot that does everything, this book shows you how to start where the value is highest support triage. Inside, you’ll learn how to identify the repetitive questions draining your team, narrow the scope to the use cases that matter most, and design conversations that help customers feel understood from the very first message. ...

Read the life-changing book Mel Robbins calls “a blueprint to find [meaning] where we are.” From the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of Designing Your Life comes an actionable guide to finding real meaning in the life you already have. Many of us have lives that look successful on...

No single factor - not sales, marketing, finance, strategy, or operations - has more influence over the ultimate success of an organization than its culture. In the game-changing first edition of Culture by Design, David Friedman cut through the fog and provided a simple, clear, and practical road map that thousands of organizations have now used to build high-performing cultures. In this new updated edition, you'll learn how to take the strategies he originally taught and adapt them to meet the unique challenges presented by today's remote work environment.

Master Seamless Patterns, Commercial Composition, Repeat Troubleshooting, and Professional Workflow Systems in Procreate Surface pattern design is more than creating beautiful motifs. Professional patterns are built through structure, spacing, rhythm, movement, hierarchy, troubleshooting, and refinement. The Complete Surface Design Studio Collection brings together the core systems surface designers need to create stronger, more cohesive, and more commercially successful patterns. Whether you’re designing fabric, wallpaper, stationery, home décor, print-on-demand products, or digital ...

The author of The Energy Codes combines quantum science and cosmic principles with practical tools to awaken your high brain centers and access your capacity to embody divine love—right now, just as you are. In a world that feels faster, louder, and more uncertain than ever, many of us are...

A groundbreaking inquiry into the philosophy of work, and a blueprint for attracting the most spectacular talent to your business and ensuring that they succeed, from the visionary head of Google's innovative People Operations. "A true masterpiece." —Forbes.com "We spend more time working than...

Do you know what career you’re really meant to pursue? Can you identify the relationships you should really be investing in? Are you living your life to the fullest? Human Design is a mystical personality assessment that uses NASA data, astrology, and Eastern philosophy to generate...

Born into a life of hard work, English housemaid Annie Wood arrives in New York City in 1911 with her wealthy mistress. Wide-eyed with the possibilities America has to offer, Annie wonders if there’s more for her than a life of service. Annie chooses to risk everything, taps into courage she never knew she had, and goes off on her own, finding employment in the sewing department at Macy’s. While at Macy’s Annie catches the eye of a salesman at the Butterick Pattern Company. Through determination, hard work, and God’s leading, Annie discovers a hidden gift: she is a talented fashion ...

AI tools are easy to access. Building repeatable, safe, profitable workflows around them is harder. AI Workflow Playbooks is a practical operating guide for small business owners, managers, consultants, creators, and lean teams that want to move beyond random AI experiments and start building structured business processes. This book shows how to turn AI into documented workflows with clear triggers, inputs, outputs, review steps, escalation rules, risk controls, and measurable results. Instead of giving you another generic list of prompts, it teaches you how to design repeatable systems ...

Brought to you by Penguin. Change your life this year with the simple, scientifically proven method that has already worked for thousands of people. 'Life has questions. They have answers' New York Times At last, a book that shows you how to build - design - a life you can thrive in, at any age...

Welcome to the 2024 edition! You have a wonderful idea and want to make it real. What are the first steps? Many forces act on you to slow you down, but your imagination, creativity, and passion need to overcome these constraints. INTENSE DESIGN presents a time in history when great ideas became great products such as the SR-71 Blackbird. How did an organization shrug off all the problems associated with Mach 3 travel? INTENSE DESIGN considers the historical moderation and guidance of a successful design operation as well as providing practical advice for making designs come to reality. This...

Financial Times Best Business Book of 2025 Winner of SABEW Best in Business Book Award Two leading gender experts and Harvard researchers reveal a new paradigm for fairness at work and offer professionals at every level, in any kind of organization, immediate, proven, and evidence-based ways...

Turn AI Into Income—and Insight Into Action. What if you could build real income streams and make smarter financial decisions using the same AI tools reshaping the world today? This powerful two-in-one guide combines practical online income strategies with a clear, beginner-friendly approach to AI-enhanced trading—giving you the tools to earn, grow, and take control of your financial future. Inside, you’ll learn how to turn everyday AI tools into income-generating systems—even if you have no technical background.