// Book comparison
The War of Art vs Think Again
Which should you read? A side-by-side comparison of The War of Art by Steven Pressfield and Think Again by Adam Grant.
The War of Art
by Steven Pressfield
★ 4.9/5
Think Again
by Adam Grant
★ 4.9/5
At a glance
| The War of Art | Think Again | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 4.9/5 | ★ 4.9/5 |
| Pages | 192 | 320 |
| Reading time | ~4.8 h | ~8.0 h |
| Published | 2002 | 2021 |
| Author | Steven Pressfield | Adam Grant |
| Category | Efektivitas Pribadi | Kepemimpinan |
| Publisher | Black Irish Entertainment | Viking |
Choose The War of Art if…
- → You're interested in efektivitas pribadi.
- → You want the higher-rated book (4.9/5).
- → You prefer a shorter read (~4.8 hours).
Choose Think Again if…
- → You're interested in kepemimpinan.
- → You want the more recent perspective (2021).
Key takeaways — The War of Art
- ✓ Kenali Resistance dalam organisasi Anda dengan memahami gejala prokrastinasi dan drama birokrasi yang sering menandai ketakutan tim terhadap proyek transformasi.
- ✓ Bertransisi dari Pola Pikir Amatir ke Profesional melalui usaha konsisten setiap hari pada tujuan strategis utama, tanpa bergantung pada tingkat inspirasi yang fluktuatif.
- ✓ Pertahankan Fokus Wilayah dengan memastikan anggota tim memiliki dan melindungi bidang keahlian mereka, sehingga terhindar dari 'Resistance' akibat penyimpangan tugas.
Key takeaways — Think Again
- ✓ Adopsi Mindset Ilmuwan dengan memperlakukan strategi bisnis sebagai hipotesis yang harus terus diuji dan divalidasi berdasarkan data pasar dan umpan balik terbaru.
- ✓ Kembangkan Kerendahan Hati Percaya Diri, dengan mengakui batas pengetahuan Anda agar tetap terbuka terhadap ide-ide lebih baik dan wawasan strategis yang lebih akurat dari tim Anda.
- ✓ Bangun Budaya Berpikir Ulang dalam tim dengan memberi penghargaan pada 'keberanian untuk salah' dan mendorong pertanyaan rutin terhadap praktik terbaik organisasi yang sudah mapan.
The verdict
If you want the higher-rated, shorter read, start with The War of Art. If you specifically need kepemimpinan, Think Again is the better fit. Both summaries are free — no signup required.
❓ FAQ
Is The War of Art or Think Again better? +
The War of Art has the higher reader rating (4.9/5 vs 4.9/5), but "better" depends on your goal. The War of Art focuses on efektivitas pribadi, while Think Again focuses on kepemimpinan. See the verdict below.
Which is shorter, The War of Art or Think Again? +
The War of Art is shorter (192 pages, ~4.8 hours) compared to Think Again (320 pages, ~8.0 hours).
Should I read The War of Art or Think Again first? +
If you want the quicker, higher-rated read, start with The War of Art. Otherwise read whichever matches your current goal — both summaries are free on BookHubs.