ASAP: As Slow As Possible
The Faster Path To Better Ideas, Braver Decisions And A Richer Life
Will be published approx. on 25. March 2027
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-3998-2262-6 (ISBN)
Description
A practical, pragmatic way to use slow to fuel fast.
Your days are full. Your calendar's packed. You're checking every box and managing all the things. And yet... it feels flat. You're constantly plugged in - but weirdly disconnected. AI is making you hyper-efficient - but not more fulfilled. You're not burned out. Just lightly charred.
ASAP: As Slow As Possible is your invitation to stop optimizing and start living. It's not about doing less - it's about slowing down on purpose, where it counts, so you can move with more clarity, courage, and joy.
Part cultural critique and part field guide, this book empowers readers to reclaim their intention, attention, and sense of self in a world obsessed with speed.
Through six pivotal Slowments - the key moments when intentional slowness delivers outsized returns - ASAP shows you how to build a more meaningful, joyful, and impactful life.
Whether you're building a business, wrangling a team, raising a tiny human, or simply trying to remember why you opened this browser tab, this book is a practical and poetic roadmap for navigating modern life at your own pace.
From bestselling author and internationally recognized voice Ann Handley - trusted by marketers, creatives, and leaders around the world - comes a sharp, strategic, and timely call to rethink our pace, reclaim our attention, and reimagine what truly matters in a move-fast-and-break-things world.
ASAP is a must-read for anyone seeking a more meaningful, more sustainable, and deeply human way to work and live.
Your days are full. Your calendar's packed. You're checking every box and managing all the things. And yet... it feels flat. You're constantly plugged in - but weirdly disconnected. AI is making you hyper-efficient - but not more fulfilled. You're not burned out. Just lightly charred.
ASAP: As Slow As Possible is your invitation to stop optimizing and start living. It's not about doing less - it's about slowing down on purpose, where it counts, so you can move with more clarity, courage, and joy.
Part cultural critique and part field guide, this book empowers readers to reclaim their intention, attention, and sense of self in a world obsessed with speed.
Through six pivotal Slowments - the key moments when intentional slowness delivers outsized returns - ASAP shows you how to build a more meaningful, joyful, and impactful life.
Whether you're building a business, wrangling a team, raising a tiny human, or simply trying to remember why you opened this browser tab, this book is a practical and poetic roadmap for navigating modern life at your own pace.
From bestselling author and internationally recognized voice Ann Handley - trusted by marketers, creatives, and leaders around the world - comes a sharp, strategic, and timely call to rethink our pace, reclaim our attention, and reimagine what truly matters in a move-fast-and-break-things world.
ASAP is a must-read for anyone seeking a more meaningful, more sustainable, and deeply human way to work and live.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
N/A
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
344 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3998-2262-6 (9781399822626)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Ann Handley helps people and brands find their voice, own their story, and show up with heart. She is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, award-winning keynote speaker, founder of a leading marketing education platform, and writer with a devoted audience of 50,000+ newsletter subscribers and more than 1 million social media followers.