After losing his dad, a neuroscientist goes on a journey of discovery into where our emotions come from, what purpose they serve, and why they make us feel the way they do.

How did John F. Kennedy put a man on the moon in just under ten years?What can chess teach us about actionable insights?And why should you shake up a business at a time of great success?All of these questions have their answer in strategic thinking. But what is strategic thinking exactly? Are we born with it, or can we nurture it?As a distinct and important capability in leaders, strategic thinking is a remarkably poorly defined, little understood concept, confined to management courses and b...

Nordholland ist die Provinz der Niederlande, die Amsterdam umschließt. Es gibt lange Strände und wilde Dünen, fast unberührte Natur und von Menschenhand geschaffene Idyllen. Einst bedrohliche Festungen, romantisch verfallene Schlossruinen und imposante Landsitze. Hafenstädtchen wie Hoorn, aus denen Segler bis ans Ende der Welt fuhren - und es bei der Gelegenheit Kap Hoorn tauften. Touristen kommen nach Nordholland, weil sie um die Hauptstadt einen Bogen machen oder weil sie über den Ams...

'A masterclass in intentional living.'– Nir Eyal, the author of “Indistractable”

'It really works. If my Stanford students could read only one book this year, that would be Timeboxing.' – BJ Fogg, the bestselling author of “Tiny Habits”

'Timeboxing can help you get things done, but more importantly, it can help you do more of what you love.' – Kim Scott, the bestselling author of “Radical Candor”

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Do you feel like you're always busy, but never truly p...

Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the people who can steer a conversation to a successful conclusion. They are able to talk about difficult topics without giving offence. They know how to make others feel at ease and share what they think. They're brilliant facilitators and decision-guiders. How do they do it?

In this groundbreaking new book, Charles Duhigg unravels the secrets of the supercommunicators to reveal the art - and the science - of successful communication. He unpicks t...

'Stop fighting with food and read this book!' -Arianna Huffington, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Thrive

A proven neuroscience-based programme to heal your relationship with your body and food, from the world-renowned addiction psychiatrist and New York Times bestselling author of Unwinding Anxiety.

Eat this not that, count calories, exercise more, use your willpower ... how many of these guilt-laden dieting messages make you feel bad about why it's so hard to manage what and how you...

111-mal mehr als Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

Amsterdam ist weltbekannt. Doch dabei darf nicht übersehen werden, wie sich die Stadt immer wieder aufs Neue erfindet. In den letzten Jahren hat sich viel getan. Das altbekannte Zentrum verändert sich, heute interessante Adressen entstehen. Die Neuauflage dieses Titels zeigt neben Bewährtem die neuen spannenden Orte der Stadt. Entstanden ist ein Buch voller Insider-Informationen und Einblicke - auf dem neuesten Stand.

'This vital history shatters many myths about the Nazi genocide . . . . surprising . . . provocative . . . fizzes with ideas. Even if you think you know the subject, you'll probably find something here to make you think' Sunday Times

'Erudite...remarkable' The Observer

'Outstanding' The Telegraph

An authoritative, revelatory new history of the Holocaust, from one of the leading scholars of his generation

The Holocaust is much-discussed, much-memorialized and much-portrayed. But there are majo...

Vivid, enigmatic, enchanting' M. L. Rio

'Magical, wondrous, transporting and illuminating' Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

'Filled with wonder, mystery and folklore' Sue Lynn Tan

'A rich tangle of myth, mystery, and history' Alix E. Harrow

Some people think foxes go around collecting qi, or life force, but nothing could be further than the truth. We are living creatures, just like you, only usually better looking . . .

Manchuria, 1908: A young woman is found frozen in the snow.

Her death is clouded b...

A history of NATO, the intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states, from WW2 to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.