The slow fix
Subtitle: solve problems, work smarter, and live better in a world addicted to speed
By: Carl Honoré
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: HarperOne
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780061128820
Subjects: Slow life movement; Problem solving; Time management
Description: "Carl Honoré delivers an exhilarating model for effective problem solving. Honoré decodes how we approach problems and paves the way to better decision making, novel ideas, and long-term solutions to life's inevitable challenges. Engaging and thought-provoking, The Slow Fix revolutionizes the way we live, work, consume, and think, ultimately increasing our wins, enhancing personal success, and creating a better world."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-262).
Table of contents: title: Why the quick fix?; title: Confess: the magic of mistakes and the mea culpa; title: Think hard: reculer pour mieux sauter; title: Think holistic: joining the dots; title: Think long: tackling tomorrow today; title: Think small: devil in the detail; title: Prepare: ready for anything; title: Collaborate: two heads are better than one; title: Crowdsource: the wisdom of the masses; title: Galvanize: the need to lead; title: Devolve: self-help in a good way; title: Feel: twiddling the emotional thermostat; title: Play: solving problems one game at a time; title: Evolve: are we there yet?