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"When managing massive amounts of information is part of your job and daily life, how do you transform a feeling of overwhelm into a sense of abundance and empowerment? This groundbreaking guide delivers the practical insights and strategies you need to build a positive relationship with information and excel at work and in all your ventures. Ross Dawson draws on his work as a leading futurist and twenty-five years of research into the practices that transform a surplus of information into compelling value. In Thriving on Overload, he shares simple actionable techniques for staying ahead in an accelerating world. It's all about choosing to thrive on overload--rather than being overwhelmed by it. Discover valuable lessons from some of the world's most extraordinary ""information masters""--entrepreneurs, investors, executives, and researchers who excel at transforming vast mines of data into the solid gold of insight and effective action. Packed with clear guidance, useful exercises, engaging stories, and handy resources, Thriving on Overload helps you build the capabilities that enable you to outperform your peers and prosper as never before in a world defined by excessive information."

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"Ross Dawson is a world-leading futurist, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker. He is founding chairman of the Advanced Human Technologies group of companies, with clients including industry leaders, such as Boston Consulting Group, Citibank, Coca-Cola, Google, Interpublic Group, Microsoft, News Limited, Oracle, Procter & Gamble, PwC, Visa, and Walmart. Dawson is in strong demand globally, having delivered keynote speeches and strategy workshops to business and government leaders in over thirty countries. He appears frequently in media, such as ABC TV, BBC, the Guardian, New York Times, and VICE, among many others. Originally from ""down under"" and having spent many years between Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore, Tim Garner is now based in New York City. He holds a BA (honors) in musical theater from Singapore's LASALLE College of the Arts. During his time in Singapore, Tim was heavily involved in corporate training, film, TV, commercials, voice-over, and improvisation. His recent stage credits in the US include Guys & Dolls, 42nd Street, Mamma Mia!, Newsies, South Pacific, Barnum, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Wait Until Dark, And Then There Were None, Witness for the Prosecution, and The Sunshine Boys. Tim is a collector of vintage theater posters, an avid Kurt Vonnegut reader, and supporter of pineapple on pizza."

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