The Adaptation Advantage: Let Go, Learn Fast, and Thrive in the Future of Work (McGowan Heather E.)(Paperback)

The Adaptation Advantage: Let Go, Learn Fast, and Thrive in the Future of Work (McGowan Heather E.)(Paperback)

A guide for individuals and organizations navigating the complex and ambiguous Future of Work Foreword by New York Times columnist and best-selling author Thomas L. Friedman Technology is changing work as we know it. Cultural norms are undergoing tectonic shifts. A global pandemic proves that we

The Entrepreneurial Mindset: Preparing Our Next Generation For The Future of Work (Garman Kyle)(Paperback)

What kind of mindset is needed to thrive in a future being transformed by exponentially advancing technology and threats ranging from COVID-19 to climate change? Answer: The Entrepreneurial Mindset. Many proclaim that STEM education is the best preparation for the 21st century economy. But STEM is

How Birds Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function--From Bones to Beak (Taylor Marianne)(Paperback)

Engineered by evolution to thrive in the wild A tiny textbook to learn on your own How Birds Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what birds look like but why. Why do many owls have asymmetrical ear openings? (Hint: It helps them pinpoint prey; see page 40.) And why does the

Natural Born Learners - Our Incredible Capacity to Learn and How We Can Harness It (Beard Alex)(Paperback / softback)

A journey into the future of learning that shows how our next generation can learn to thrive in the coming age of

Work in the Future: The Automation Revolution (Skidelsky Robert)(Paperback)

This short, accessible book seeks to explore the future of work through the views and opinions of a range of expertise, encompassing economic, historical, technological, ethical and anthropological aspects of the debate. The transition to an automated society brings with it new challenges and a

Future Fit - How to Stay Relevant and Competitive in the Future of Work (Clarke Andrea)(Paperback / softback)

The future of work is about talent, not technology. In 'Future Fit, ' author Andrea Clarke says that if we want to outrun the algorithm to stay secure in the future of work, we need to upgrade our own capability in ways we may not have considered.As artificial intelligence is adopted into the

The New World of Work: Shaping a Future That Helps People, Organizations and Our Societies to Thrive (Cheese Peter)(Paperback)

Work has changed forever. How can HR and leaders adapt? How can they deal with the wellbeing and productivity crisis, address the skills gap and build better organizations? This book has the answer. Written by a leading voice in the people profession, The New World of Work takes an evidence-based

Work Disrupted: Opportunity, Resilience, and Growth in the Accelerated Future of Work (Schwartz Jeff)(Pevná vazba)

If you only read one book on the future of work, Work Disrupted: Opportunity, Resilience, and Growth in the Accelerated Future of Work should be that book. The future of work swept in sooner than expected, accelerated by Covid-19, creating an urgent need for new maps, new mindsets, new strategies--

Invisible Work: The Future of the Office Is in Your Head (Howkins John)(Paperback)

In a world where an increasing number of people work remotely, Invisible Work is a new skillset and framework to ensure personal and business success - from the author of The Creative Economy. Just as power has moved from boardrooms into the domain of dynamic individuals, Invisible Work maps the

Shift - The Future of Work is Already Here (Gratton Lynda)(Paperback / softback)

Work: love it or hate it, it's an all-consuming part of our society, it's changing fast, and the impact on our working lives will be

The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work (Baldwin Richard)(Paperback)

At the root of inequality, unemployment, and populism are radical changes in the world economy. Digital technology is allowing talented foreigners to telecommute into our workplaces and compete for service and professional jobs. Instant machine translation is melting language barriers, so the ranks

Five Children and It (Nesbit E.)(Paperback / softback)

Unfortunately, all of the wishes the children make go hilariously wrong and they soon learn that their foolish desires are more likely to get them into trouble than get them what they want! Five Children and It has been loved by children - and their parents - for over a hundred

Thrive - The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Happier Life (Huffington Arianna)(Paperback / softback)

In Thrive, Arianna Huffington, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post and one of the most influential women in the world, has written a passionate call to arms, looking to redefine what it means to be successful in today's world. She likens our drive for money and power to two

Trees The Trees (Christle Heather)(Paperback / softback)

The UK debut of Heather Christle: a poet whose award-winning work is wild and wistful and fully alive to the

Globotics Upheaval - Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work (Baldwin Richard)(Paperback / softback)

THE RISE OF THE ROBOTS for the masses. How to survive in a world of virtual

Gigged - The Gig Economy, the End of the Job and the Future of Work (Kessler Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

To Learn the Future: Poems for Teachers (Cooper Jane)(Paperback)

Edited by Lilias Fraser, Jane Cooper and Kate Hendry, To Learn the Future is a selection of poems that will grip at first reading - perfect if the only time you have is five minutes in a rushed lunch break. The choice of poems includes insight for days when teachers need to find extra courage,

Master of the Revels (Galland Nicole)(Paperback)

The fast-paced sequel to the near-future adventure The Rise and Fall of

Learning in the Fast Lane: The Past, Present, and Future of Advanced Placement (Finn Chester E.)(Pevná vazba)

The first book to tell the story of the Advanced Placement program, the gold standard for academic rigor in American high schoolsThe Advanced Placement program stands as the foremost source of college-level academics for millions of high school students in the United States and beyond. More than

How We Learn: The Surprising Truth about When, Where, and Why It Happens (Carey Benedict)(Paperback)

In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today--and how we can apply it to our own lives. From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness,

Future Proofing: Strategy 03.10 (Birchall David)(Paperback)

Fast track route to understanding and managing the future. Covers all the key aspects of future proofing, from identifying alternative scenarios and tracking technology change to developing a blueprint for action and communicating it within the organization Examples and lessons from benchmark

Tam O'Shanter(Paperback / softback)

This vibrant and appealing adaptation of Tam O'Shanter bringsthe work of Robert Burns and the Scots language to life for a newgeneration through the medium of manga in this graphic novel for the10-14 age

In Silico Dreams: How Artificial Intelligence and Biotechnology Will Create the Medicines of the Future (Hilbush Brian S.)(Paperback)

Learn how AI and data science are upending the worlds of biology and medicine In Silico Dreams: How Artificial Intelligence and Biotechnology Will Create the Medicines of the Future delivers an illuminating and fresh perspective on the convergence of two powerful technologies: AI and biotech

The Oxford Handbook of Adaptation Studies (Leitch Thomas)(Paperback)

This collection of forty new essays, written by the leading scholars in adaptation studies and distinguished contributors from outside the field, is the most comprehensive volume on adaptation ever published. Written to appeal alike to specialists in adaptation, scholars in allied fields, and