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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

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Cover of the book

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less is a 2014 book by business strategist and consultant Greg McKeown. The work was first published on April 15, 2014 through Crown Business and covers how a person can lead a more meaningful and successful life both personally and professionally.[1]

Synopsis[edit]

In the book McKeown discusses the term "essentialism", a term he coined to represent the relentless pursuit of ‘less, but better.’ He argues that if a person is more selective about what they consider essential they will have more control over their own choices.[2]

Reception[edit]

Publishers Weekly and the Chronicle of Higher Education both wrote favorable reviews for Essentialism, with the Chronicle of Higher Education writing that "Although written with business leaders in mind, this book offers many useful strategies that academics will find helpful as well."[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. "Lessons In 'Essentialism': Getting More Out Of Life By Doing Less". NPR. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. Ursrey, Lawton. "The Art Of Essentialism". Forbes. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  3. "Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (review)". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  4. Houston, Natalie. "Greg McKeown's Essentialism". Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved 2 September 2015.

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