Purposeful Curiosity

Paperback / ISBN-13: 9781529356236

Price: £16.99

ON SALE: 16th February 2023

Genre: Economics, Finance, Business & Management

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Take a masterclass in the power of purposeful curiosity to succeed and lead a fulfilled life.

Dr Costas Andriopoulos has spent the last five years interviewing the most curious minds working today. From explorers to entrepreneurs, Purposeful Curiosity focuses on successful people who have harnessed their inquisitive minds and innovative thinking to achieve great things, and with a purposefully curious approach you can too.

Packed with practical tools, including gripping interview insights and cutting-edge research from psychology, neuroscience and management, you will discover how to channel your own curiosity and succeed in life and business.

Dr Costas provides nine essential lessons that will show you how to harness your own untapped curiosity to empower yourself – whatever your journey – and help you replicate this illuminating purposefully curious approach to reach your goals and thrive.

‘This book is dotted with ‘Try This’ tips and takeaways and full of practical advice. An engaging, readable life manual.’
– The Financial Times

Reviews

'This book nails the difference between idle curiosity and a productive drive to discover. Costas Andriopoulos is an expert on creativity and innovation, and it's hard to imagine reading this book without catching some of his contagious thirst for learning.'
<b> Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and host of the TED podcast WorkLife </b>
Costas has done a brilliant job at defining and explaining purposeful curiosity by exploring it in all walks of life, not just business. Purposeful Curiosity is a great read for everyone -entrepreneurs and beyond - indeed anyone thinking of starting their own business and venturing into the unknown, out of curiosity!
<b> Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, Creator and owner of the Easy family of brands </b>
'Costas' well-informed work based on original lessons for reclaiming our curiosity in everything that we do, is more important than ever. Purposeful Curiosity will likely spark a new movement.'
<b> Muhtar Kent, Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Coca Cola Company </b>
'If you're ready for your next adventure but don't know where to start, I recommend you start with Purposeful Curiosity. What if? Why not? Says who? Purposeful Curiosity offers an actionable and accessible framework for turning questions into actions, helping readers to harness their curiosity, deepen their expertise and go further than they ever dreamed they could.'
<b> Sarah Wood, Digital entrepreneur </b>
In Purposeful Curiosity, Costas challenges us to inquire with intention. If you're looking for an avenue to engage your own curiosity in a more purposeful way, this is the book for you.
<b> Whitney Clapper, Head of Community Relationships and Impact, Patagonia </b>