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When by Daniel H. Pink
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The author does an entertaining job of writing and reading. He does an admirable job of making one contemplate the importance of considering timing -- one's inner rhythms and those of others. Too bad it often rings of glossy pop psychology, though -- an amalgamation of sometimes iffy statistics via sweeping conclusions...
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March 13, 2018 – Shelved
March 13, 2018 – Shelved as: audio-books
March 13, 2018 – Shelved as: non-fiction

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message 1: by Diane (new)

Diane Wallace Great review, da AL!


message 2: by da (new) - rated it 4 stars

da AL Diane wrote: "Great review, da AL!"

you are always kind, Diane :)


Kalsum Kakar I had exactly the same review but you said it more effectively in fewer words. Hahaha @ iffy stats with sweeping conclusions. If he had not tried so hard to be perfect, it could have been nice but the style leaves with a certain distaste. I did enjoy parts of the book but overall I am glad it’s over.


Kalsum Kakar Leaves one with a certain distaste ***


message 5: by da (new) - rated it 4 stars

da AL Kalsum wrote: "Leaves one with a certain distaste ***"

you are kind, Kalsum :-)


message 6: by Adlawceo (new) - added it

Adlawceo Da AL. Is their another book in this genre of timing with statistics and well written..I will like to know


Lance Lawshe He shared readings at the end.


Andrea I couldn't stand his voice!


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