**Instant New York Times Bestseller!Disruption is the most powerful force of change in our lifetime.**Every day we are confronted with:Sudden pivots at our workplace and in the job marketRule-changing technology such as Artificial IntelligenceUnexpected crises and a culture of chaosThe sinking feeling that we are losing control of our livesThis book is about taking back control. It’s easy to follow...

The strategic consultant and author of Talent Unleashed presents a revolutionary blueprint for organizational success in government.Today's government organizations face political fallout, media scrutiny, reduced funding, and the challenges of motivating large, highly regulated organizations. In many offices, these challenges have led to a vicious cycle of employee disengagement. As performance declines, scrutiny increases, and employee paralysis sets in. B...

**Instant New York Times Bestseller!Disruption is the most powerful force of change in our lifetime.**Every day we are confronted with...…sudden pivots at our workplace and in the job market…rule-changing technology such as Artificial Intelligence.…unexpected crises and a culture of chaos.…the sinking feeling that we are losing control of our lives.This is the book about taking back control.It’s easy to follow and easy to...

**Brought to you by Penguin.You can live a better life. Start here. Start now.**Disruption is everywhere. From artificial intelligence to economic uncertainty to the pandemic's effect on the workplace. We've never seen anything like it in our lifetimes. But how can we use disruption to our advantage?Enter world-renowned storyteller and entrepreneur, James Patterson, and leadership expert, Patrick Leddin, PhD, who both know disruption to be one of the most powerful a...

Most leaders believe they have to choose between driving results and supporting their people. Expect a Lot, Care a Lot shows how the best leaders do both at the same time.From the team behind The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and The 4 Disciplines of Execution, this next-generation leadership framework reveals how high expectations and deep care work together to drive sustained, exceptional results—without burnout.Grounded i...

YOU HAVE THE POWER TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE, BUT KNOWING WHERE YOU WANT TO GO IS NOT ENOUGH. YOU ALSO NEED TO KNOW HOW TO GET THERE.The Power to Change shows how to use Stoic principles to create a successful life and provides a clear road map and directions to get there. It will guide you in designing a life that flows well and dealing with problems that arise in everyday living.More than two thousand years ago, a group of philosophers known as the Sto...

This new roadmap for stressed-out strivers reveals the surprising limits of resilience and offers a second skillset for overcoming life’s greatest challenges.Are you working too much but feel like it’s never enough? Have you turned the act of pretending you’re “fine” into an art form? Have your best coping tools stopped working the way they used to, leaving you feeling tapped out and teetering on the edge?We’ve been taught that resilience is the secret to n...

From the author of Against Empathy comes a different kind of happiness book, one that shows us how suffering is an essential source of both pleasure and meaning in our lives.Why do we so often seek out physical pain and emotional turmoil? We go to movies that make us cry, or scream, or gag. We poke at sores, eat spicy foods, immerse ourselves in hot baths, run marathons. Some of us even seek out pain and humiliation in sexual role-play. Where do these seem...

Say no without being an a**hole and save yourself from burnout with "pep talks and sage advice" from the New York Times bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck (HelloGiggles).Are you burnt out from taking on more than you can handle or accepting less than you deserve? Tired of giving in instead of sticking up for yourself? Sick of saying yes all the time? You're gonna love F*CK NO!No is ...

AN INSTANT USA Today BESTSELLER • NAMED A Thinkers50 BEST NEW MANAGEMENT BOOK FOR 2026“I love this book. How to Be Bold is a practical road map filled with real-life stories that will inspire you and help you find courage when it matters most.” —Mel Robbins, New York Times bestselling author and host of The Mel Robbins PodcastFrom the distinguished Harvard Business School professo...

A revolutionary take on the enneagram test that provides a unique way of looking at your greatest strengths in the workplace and how to use them to succeed as a business leader and team player.Everyone in their respective workplace aims to be efficient, adhere to deadlines, and contribute meaningfully to the bottom line. But what if we examined our talents through a different typology? One that looks at emotional intelligence, reasoning, excellence, diligence, and ...

The inspirational story of Compass CEO Robert Reffkin, whose mother, mentors, and search for belonging taught him valuable lessons that anyone with a dream can put into action today to improve their own quality of lifeNo one expected a dreadlocked fifteen-year-old who cared more about his DJ business than his homework to grow up to become one of the youngest-ever White House fellows, create multiple nonprofits, and found a multibillion-dollar company. But ...