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The Power of Habit: by Charles Duhigg | Conversation Starters
Pulitzer Prize winning author, Charles Duhigg, explores habits in his first book release, The Power of Habit. In this book, the reader will discover how and why habits form, and they will be handed the key to change those habits. Duhigg uses scientific information and research to support his theories. He also discusses how corporations like McDonald's use habits to gain more customers. The famous Olympic gold medal winning swimmer Michael Phelps is also discussed to explain how habits can bring about success. Duhigg discusses the Montgomery Bus Boycott to show how keystone habits can set off a chain reaction of events. Finally, he gives readers the blueprint they need to change their own bad habits. The Power of Habit was nominated for The Financial Times and McKinsey Book of the Year in 2012.
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Pulitzer Prize winning author, Charles Duhigg, explores habits in his first book release, The Power of Habit. In this book, the reader will discover how and why habits form, and they will be handed the key to change those habits. Duhigg uses scientific information and research to support his theories. He also discusses how corporations like McDonald's use habits to gain more customers. The famous Olympic gold medal winning swimmer Michael Phelps is also discussed to explain how habits can bring about success. Duhigg discusses the Montgomery Bus Boycott to show how keystone habits can set off a chain reaction of events. Finally, he gives readers the blueprint they need to change their own bad habits. The Power of Habit was nominated for The Financial Times and McKinsey Book of the Year in 2012.
A Brief Look Inside:
EVERY GOOD BOOK CONTAINS A WORLD FAR DEEPER
than the surface of its pages. The characters and their world come alive,
and the characters and its world still live on.
Conversation Starters is peppered with questions designed to
bring us beneath the surface of the page
and invite us into the world that lives on.
These questions can be used to..
Create Hours of Conversation:
• Foster a deeper understanding of the book
• Promote an atmosphere of discussion for groups
• Assist in the study of the book, either individually or corporately
• Explore unseen realms of the book as never seen before
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