Slavoj ¿i¿ek is a Hegelian philosopher, Lacanian psychoanalyst, and political activist. He is international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities and Eminent Scholar at Kyung-Hee University, Seoul. His previous books include Living in the End Times, First as Tragedy, Then as Farce, Trouble in Paradise and, most recently, The Courage of Hopelessness.

Every time we are introduced to someone new, try to be creative, or start a difficult conversation, we take a risk. We feel exposed. Most of us try to fight those feelings, we strive to appear perfect. In this book, the author challenges everything we think we know about vulnerability, and dispels the accepted myth that it's a weakness.

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez is an award-winning thought-leader in project management, recognised by Thinkers50. He is a visiting professor at some of the world's leading business schools, including Duke CE, Skolkovo, IE and Solvay, and a regular keynote speaker at international conferences including the World Economic Forum. He has authored two previous books, The Project Revolution and The Focused Organisation, contributed to an additional five books and his work has been featured by Harvard Bus...