THE AGE OF SPEED: A NEW PERSPECTIVE FOR THRIVING IN A MORE-FASTER-NOW WORLD

Book ID/图书代码： 08280007B14147

English Summary/英文概要： For everyone feeling trampled by the speed of life and business, author Vince Poscente reveals how to get ahead of the rush once and for all in The Age of Speed. Unraveling the notion that in today’s world we need to slow down, Poscente illustrates why harnessing the power of speed is the ultimate solution for those seeking less stress, less busyness, and more balance.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 在這一切事物快速發展的時代，你是善於擁抱速度，還是根本就拒絕加速？拋開不確定的經驗法則與直覺判斷，從數字面精密思考，教你成為真正的決策贏家！本書特點：
* 速度帶給你的益處。
* 察覺機會，讓你反應敏捷。
* 善用速度的力量。
* 有效的速度模式。
作者文斯‧蒲善提告訴你如何讓自己愈來愈接近噴射機型速度模式。

Awards/获奖情况：《大師輕鬆讀》258期專文介紹，刊名: 《更快，或者被淘汰》
媒體推薦:
TIME Magazine《時代雜誌》 "Thought provoking new book ...advocates coming to terms with --nay, savoring -- the `more-faster-now world’".
Chicago Tribune《芝加哥論壇報》 "The trick isn’t trying to slow things down but knowing when and how to speed them up."
Toronto Globe & Mail《多倫多環球報》 "Presented briskly - and at times it’s as light as a balloon, with its breezy call to turn speed into an advantage. And he helps us address the world more realistically, providing a glimmer of how to beat the tortoise or soar like a jet."
Soundview Executive Book Summaries "Illustrates why harnessing the power of speed is the ultimate solution for those seeking less stress, less busyness, and more balance."
Austin American Statesman《奧斯汀美國政治家報》 "God bless Vince Poscente...a good counterpoint to all the handwringing that technology is sapping our very souls."
名人推薦: Scott Cook, Chairman and Co-Founder, INTUIT
美國知名的白手起家富豪、財務管理軟體大廠Intuit公司創辦人
"The Age of Speed is your bible to surf the speed tsunami that’s overtaking business and life."
Barbara Beck, President, MANPOWER, INC., Europe, Middle East, and Africa
全球最大的人力資源公司之一，萬寶華人力資源公司歐洲、中東與非洲地區總裁
"A must-read for anyone caught in the blur between life and work where communication is instant, timelines are tightening, and results are expected immediately."
Michael Lister, Chairman and CEO, JACKSON HEWITT, INC.
"Seek out speed and celebrate it as your most powerful tool in the global race for better business, a better life, and a better world."
Stephen M.R. Covey, Author, THE SPEED OF TRUST
成功學大師接班人小史蒂芬．科維 (《與成功有約》作者史蒂芬‧柯維(Stephen R. Covey)之子)
"In a very fun, engaging, and information style, Vince Poscente illuminates how to navigate our new world of more, faster, now. His counterintuitive notion of embracing speed rather than coping with it will change the way people live and work."
《大師輕鬆讀》258期專文介紹(2007-12-13)，連結如下: http://www.master60.com.tw/catalog/issue.phtml?book_id=258

About the Author/作者介绍： 文斯‧蒲善提（Vince Poscente）身兼多種角色：高峰表現戰略家、奧運選手、作家、國際知名演說家、諮詢家與董事長。曾獲美國國家演講人協會（National Speakers Association, www.nsaspeaker.org）頒發之專業演講者認證CSP（Certified Speaking Professional）與卓越同儕獎（Council of Peers Award of Excellence，CAPE），全球只有28人同時獲頒這兩項殊榮。
組織管理學碩士，1992年冬季奧運會競速滑雪選手，目前是企管顧問公司執行長與媒體通訊機構合夥人。親切幽默的演說方式，總讓現場聽眾感受到其熱誠的活力，令人難忘。文斯‧蒲善提結合從奧運競賽中獲取的經驗與成功事業上的領導觀點，發展了一連串有效的策略，無論是個人或是團體皆能達到高峰表現(peak performance) 。
作者網站: http://www.vinceposcente.com/
*高峰表現或稱最佳表現，個體的行為超越原先被合理預期的表現水準，通常這些行為是優於人類的表現型態。是一種優越的機能狀態，最佳的表現特徵，並引致個人最佳表現與傑出的成就。

Format:HARDCOVER

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