Product Description
Black Box Thinking
Author: Matthew Syed
Format: Paperback
10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER
What is the secret to success? Black Box Thinking.
Ten years on from its original publication, Black Box Thinking remains a game-changing manifesto for success.
In this special anniversary edition – featuring brand new material from Matthew Syed – his bold thesis that failure, far from being something to fear, is the secret to innovation and improvement feels more urgent than ever.
Packed with gripping case studies, eye-opening research, and stories from elite sport, cutting-edge medicine, aviation, business, and beyond, Syed shows how the most progressive individuals and organizations treat mistakes not as threats, but as tools for growth.
This is a book for anyone striving to do better. It will change how you think about failure – and show you how to turn it into success.
‘Will transform your entire perspective’ — THE TIMES
‘A stirring call to revolutionise how we think about success’ — DANIEL PINK, author of DRIVE
‘Brilliant’ — JAMES DYSON
‘Highly persuasive’ — DAILY MAIL
‘It highlights the need for a growth mindset in life’ — RICHARD BRANSON
‘A book that dares us to do better’ — HOWARD JACOBSON
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