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...

What do you do when the formula for success you’ve followed for years no longer works?

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Stop Using Claude Like a Chatbot. Start Working Like an Operator. Most people use Claude to write, summarize, brainstorm and answer questions. The Claude Operator takes a different approach. This is a practical, project-based guide to using Claude as a work partner, analyst, communicator, designer, builder, and workflow engine so you can hand over complete jobs, build repeatable systems, and create an AI Chief of Staff around how you work. You won't just learn what Claude can do. You'll build with it. Inside, you'll learn how to: Build your AI Chief of Staff from the ground up Create the ...

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 ...

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. ...

Discover design strategies for using your own unique social identities and experiences as inspiration to challenge the status quo and create the kind of lasting change that leads to greater equity and social justice, from Stanford University's d.school. Who are you? What motivates you as a...

Master scalable software architecture and rescue brittle codebases with pragmatic design principles that work. Perfect for focused listening during your morning commute, this guide equips you to tackle messy dependencies and unclear ownership head-on. Stop fighting spaghetti code and start...

The acclaimed author of Minimalista offers an entrepreneurial roadmap for building—and sustaining—a deeply satisfying, purpose-driven small business that leverages your unique talents while creating more freedom, ease, and focus. With a desire for financial freedom, creative fulfillment, and...

The Shift to Student-Led by Catlin R. Tucker & Katie Novak Your Guide to Student-Led Learning Catlin Tucker and Katie Novak have worked with too many educators who are frustrated and disillusioned with the teaching profession. They know that teachers are drowning in work and unrealistic demands. Many are mentally and emotionally exhausted by the uncertainty and constant change created by the pandemic. In this follow-up to UDL and Blended Learning, the authors have set out to help teachers reimagine their approach to this work so that it is sustainable and rewarding. Each chapter in The ...

AI is not valuable when it produces one clever answer. It becomes valuable when it works inside real processes. AI Workflow Design is a practical guide to turning prompt experiments into dependable operating systems. Instead of chasing demos, this book shows you how to map work, select the right use cases, design context, build prompt, tool, and output contracts, orchestrate multi-step workflows, place humans in the loop, evaluate quality, manage governance and risk, and scale from pilot to portfolio. Inside, you will learn how to: map work, decisions, and friction before automating choose ...

Brought to you by Penguin. Can a good company become a great one? If so, how? After a five-year research project, Jim Collins concludes that good to great can and does happen. In this book, he uncovers the underlying variables that enable any type of organisation to make the leap from good to...