Thomas Curran

Gebundenes Buch

The Perfection Trap

Embracing the Power of Good Enough

Beschreibung

"A highly regarded professor of psychology at the London School of Economics, sharing contemporary evidence, explores how the pursuit of perfection can lead to burnout and depression and shows what we can do to resist the modern-day pressure to be perfect to led a more purposeful and contented life." -- Publisher description.

Autor

Thomas Curran is a professor of psychology at the London School of Economics and author of a landmark study that the BBC hailed as "the first to compare perfectionism across generations." His TED talk on perfectionism has received more than three million views. His research has been featured in media ranging from the Harvard Business Review to New Scientist to CNN and he has appeared on numerous television and radio programs. He is the author of The Perfection Trap.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scribner Book Company
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 165mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9781982149536
• ISBN-10: 1982149531
• Artikelnr.: 66234101

Rezensionen

Even if you don't think of yourself as a perfectionist, this remarkable book will illuminate some insidious effects of perfectionism in your life, as well as in society . . . Research-based, wise, and practical, The Perfection Trap is a must-read Amy C. Edmondson, Professor, Harvard Business School and author of RIGHT KIND OF WRONG