{"product_id":"uncharted-how-to-navigate-the-future-hardcover","title":"Uncharted: How to Navigate the Future - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMargaret Heffernan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e* A \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year *\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom former CEO and popular TED speaker Margaret Heffernan comes a timely and enlightening book that equips you with the tools you need to face the future with confidence and courage.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow can we think about the future? What do we need to do--and who do we need to be? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her bold and invigorating new book, distinguished businesswoman and author Margaret Heffernan explores the people and organizations who aren't daunted by uncertainty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe are addicted to prediction, desperate for certainty about the future. But the complexity of modern life won't provide that; experts in forecasting are reluctant to look more than 400 days out. History doesn't repeat itself and even genetics won't tell you everything you want to know. Tomorrow remains uncharted territory, but Heffernan demonstrates how we can forge ahead with agility. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on a wide array of people and places, \u003ci\u003eUncharted\u003c\/i\u003e traces long-term projects that shrewdly evolved over generations to meet the unpredictable challenges of every new age. Heffernan also looks at radical exercises and experiments that redefined standard practices by embracing different perspectives and testing fresh approaches. Preparing to confront a variable future provides the antidote to passivity and prediction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRanging freely through history and from business to science, government to friendships, this refreshing book challenges us to mine our own creativity and humanity for the capacity to create the futures we want and can believe in.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 08, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42735215575103,"sku":"9781982112622","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/692d61fc379635233bd05a6037327626.webp?v=1765142641","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/uncharted-how-to-navigate-the-future-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}