# The Simplicity Principle: Six Steps Towards Clarity in a Complex World - Hardcover

by **Julia Hobsbawm** (Author)

**WINNER:** _American Book Fest Best Book Award 2020 - Business: General_  
**WINNER:** _NYC Big Book Award 2020 - Self-Help: General_  
**SHORTLISTED:** _Business Book Awards 2021 - Personal Development & Wellbeing_

**Modern life is complicated, much more so than it used to be. Acclaimed author and social entrepreneur, Julia Hobsbawm, shows you a simpler way.**

**_The Simplicity Principle_** challenges the assumption that all things that are complex have to stay that way. It helps keep things as lean, simple and focused as possible.

Smartphone users experience concentration interruptions **every 12 minutes of the day, there are over 250 billion emails sent every** **24 hours and by 2021 the internet will have created more than 3.3 zettabytes of data.** Yet complexity doesn't have to dominate, complicate or clutter our lives. Based on a hexagonal model, this book shows you that it's easy to streamline and simplify both your professional and personal lives with lessons based on the natural world.

For anyone who feels that life can be too much, **_The Simplicity Principle_** will help you break free of the endless choices and complexities that we face in the world today. It's time to gain control of your focus and productivity, and most importantly, KEEP IT SIMPLE.

### Author Biography

**Julia Hobsbawm** is an entrepreneur and writer who address the problems and solutions of humans in the machine age. She was described by James Harding, former editor of _The Times_ and of BBC News and founder of Tortoise Media, as 'one of the most important public intellectuals in the UK'. She is Honorary Visiting Professor of Workplace Social Health at London's Cass Business School.

**Number of Pages:** 264

**Dimensions:** 1.1 x 7.6 x 5.2 IN

**Publication Date:** April 28, 2020

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