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Author:
Wiseman, Richard (Richard John), 1966- author.
Title:
Moonshot : what landing a man on the moon teaches us about collaboration, creativity, and the mind-set for success / Richard Wiseman, PhD.
Publisher:
TarcherPerigee,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
ix, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Creative ability.
Motivation (Psychology)
Leadership.
Notes:
"Previously published in Great Britain in 2019 by Quercus Editions Ltd., an Hachette UK company"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-246) and index.
Summary:
"On the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, renowned psychologist Richard Wiseman reveals the powerful life lessons behind humanity's greatest achievement. The historic moon landings were achieved against remarkable odds and within the space of just a few years. How can we apply the secrets of this astronomical success to our own goals, to achieve the impossible in work and in life? Psychologist Richard Wiseman brings together history, psychology, and self-help in this unique and powerful guide to achieving the impossible in work and in life. The result of intensive research, including interviews with surviving members of the Apollo mission-control team, Moonshot delivers eight key lessons on teamwork, leadership, persistence, creativity, and more, each one a vital part of the mindset for success. Filled with never-before-told stories and fresh insights, Moonshot sheds new light on the science of success--and empowers each of us to achieve the impossible"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0525538372
9780525538370
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1086522309
LCCN:
2018057941
Locations:
REPC017 -- Greenfield Public Library (Greenfield)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)
ZVPB675 -- Whiting Public Library (Whiting)

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