The Distraction Addiction: Getting the Information You Need and the Communication You Want, Without Enraging Your Family, Annoying Your Colleagues, and Destroying Your Soul

Author:   Alex Soojung-Kim Pang ,  Walter Dixon
Publisher:   Gildan Media Corporation
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9798200627448


Publication Date:   17 August 2013
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Author:   Alex Soojung-Kim Pang ,  Walter Dixon
Publisher:   Gildan Media Corporation
Imprint:   Gildan Media Corporation
ISBN:  

9798200627448


Publication Date:   17 August 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Audio
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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"""A great primer on the interplay between mind and tech."" -- ""Publishers Weekly"" ""Pang implores us to use technology more mindfully in this thoughtful book that is rich in research and anecdote."" -- ""Library Journal"" ""Pang reminds us that our brains are still capable of feats far beyond the reach of computers."" -- ""Mother Jones"""


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Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, Ph.D. has spent two decades studying people, technology, and the worlds they make. A Silicon Valley-based futurist and consultant, he has worked with governments and Fortune 500 companies; given talks on five continents, at venues ranging from CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, to Disney World; and held academic positions at Stanford, UC Berkeley, and Oxford universities. Pang's last book, Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less is available in a dozen languages. Walter Dixon is a broadcast media veteran of more than twenty years' experience with a background in theater and performing arts and voice work for commercials. After a career in public radio, he is now a full-time narrator with more than fifty audiobooks recorded in genres ranging from religion and politics to children's stories.

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