Author:Francesco Cirillo
Available in bookshops for the first time, the internationally acclaimed time management system that has been used by millions, written by Francesco Cirillo, creator of the Pomodoro Technique.
We all face the same problem: we’re constantly busy but we never seem to get anything done. We know we should focus on the task in hand, but it feels impossible with so many distractions and demands on our time.
We all need The Pomodoro Technique. This deceptively simple tool, now being used by more than 2 million people around the world, helps us regain control and achieve our goals. It transforms both work and home life by splitting days into 25-minute ‘pomodoros’, which focus our minds and make us far more productive.
Drawing on more than two decades of refinement and thinking, this powerful little book will teach you how to . . .
-Work with time
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-Manage distractions
-Create a better work/life balance
. . . all using only a pen, some paper and a timer.
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This method can help anyone to focus
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—— Patrick McGee , Financial TimesThis book, which races along like Jensen Button, tells the inside story of the Volkswagen scandal. Ewing tells it quite beautifully.
—— Marcus Berkmann , Daily MailEwing reveals for the first time the true extent of the scandal.
—— The TimesThis will go down in history books as a great corporate scandal, but the story told by the New York Times reporter Jack Ewing…is also much more than that. It’s a rich history of a company whose cars, for better and worse, have touched millions of lives, a character study of a brilliant but deeply flawed leader, and a case study in how a corporate culture can turn toxic.
—— Bethany McLean , New York Times Book ReviewA timely guide to the scandal.
—— The EconomistFascinating... a dramatic and significant story. When the dust settles, Ewing's definitive version will be the one to read.
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—— BooklistA fascinating exposé...Ewing’s compelling prose makes his book read like entertainment more than education and the story of Volkswagen’s fall…is a study in corporate hubris.
—— Publishers WeeklyA shocking, sobering story.
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