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Hugo Mercier is a cognitive scientist at the Jean Nicod Institute in Paris and the coauthor of The Enigma of Reason. He lives in Nantes, France. Twitter @hugoreasoning
Why people are not as gullible as we think
Not Born Yesterday explains how we decide who we can trust and what we should believe-and argues that we're pretty good at making these decisions. In this lively and provocative book, Hugo Mercier demonstrates how virtually all attempts...
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"This book provides information the on techniques and processes in the changing arena of data that will help the world for the next generation and yet protect the instructional concerns for today's students and educators. It explores how data leadership concerns are reaching epic proportions and deserve to be addressed in an academic and practitioner manner"--
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Success requires experience. You can either learn it the hard way--the school of hard knocks - or you can learn it from someone who's already been there. What's your time worth? Why not leverage your time by using Larry Jacobson's 20 years of experience? Larry's been an entrepreneur all of his life and in this book he shares the Keys to his success. He's lived it; he's the real deal. Through artfully written stories from his business career and sailing...
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Learn proven strategies to prepare for nursing school tests and the NCLEX® exam! Written by leading NCLEX® experts Linda and Angela Silvestri, this concise resource provides tools to help you overcome test anxiety, develop strong study skills, and improve test scores. You'll gain insight into key nursing areas such as clinical judgment, prioritization, leading and managing, communication, and pharmacology. -- adapted from back cover
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Seven in ten Americans over the age of age of sixty who require medical decisions in the final days of their life lack the capacity to make them. For many of us, our biggest, life-and-death decisions - literally - will therefore be made by someone else. They will decide whether we live or die; between long life and quality of life; whether we receive heroic interventions in our final hours; and whether we die in a hospital or at home. They will determine...
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"In an increasingly experience-driven economy, companies that deliver great experiences thrive, and those that do not die. Yet many organizations face difficulties implementing a vision of delivering experiences beyond the provision of goods and services. Because experience design concepts and approaches are spread across multiple, often disconnected disciplines, there is no book that succinctly explains to students and aspiring professionals how...
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"Written specifically for the experienced nurse enrolled in an RN-to-BSN program, this text guides nurses through an interactive critical thinking process to become effective and confident nurse leaders. All nurses involved with direct patient care already rely on similar strategies to oversee patient safety, make care decisions, and integrate plan of care in collaboration with patients and families. This text expands upon that knowledge and provides...
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When the status quo no longer works, the contrarian perspective reigns! In this innovative business how-to, leadership expert Marcia Daszko draws on her expertise to guide leaders at any level through a three-step process to radically improve their businesses: first, recognize and stop outmoded ways of thinking that fail to move the business forward (like focusing on the bottom line, conducting performance appraisals, and searching for best practices);...
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