How Will You Measure Your Life?
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"How Will You Measure Your Life?" is a book by Clayton Christensen that applies principles from business and innovation theory to help readers find purpose, happiness, and integrity in their personal and professional lives.
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| How Will You Measure Your Life? canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How Will You Measure Your Life? Context triple: [Clayton Christensen, notableWork, How Will You Measure Your Life?]
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A.
The Business of Happiness
The Business of Happiness is a book by entrepreneur and sports team owner Ted Leonsis that blends memoir and business advice to argue that true success comes from pursuing happiness, meaning, and service to others alongside financial achievement.
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B.
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment is a reflective self-help and memoir-style book by Peter Buffett that explores personal values, purpose, and redefining success beyond wealth and privilege.
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C.
The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life
The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life is a Christian spiritual and philosophical book by Os Guinness that explores how individuals can discern and live out their God-given calling in every area of life.
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D.
Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life
Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life is a memoir by supermodel Gisele Bündchen reflecting on her personal journey, challenges, and the principles that guide her life.
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E.
Fully Alive: Discovering What Matters Most
Fully Alive: Discovering What Matters Most is a memoir by Timothy Shriver that reflects on his life, family, and work with the Special Olympics to explore the meaning of dignity, inclusion, and purpose.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How Will You Measure Your Life? Target entity description: "How Will You Measure Your Life?" is a book by Clayton Christensen that applies principles from business and innovation theory to help readers find purpose, happiness, and integrity in their personal and professional lives.
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A.
The Business of Happiness
The Business of Happiness is a book by entrepreneur and sports team owner Ted Leonsis that blends memoir and business advice to argue that true success comes from pursuing happiness, meaning, and service to others alongside financial achievement.
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B.
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment
Life Is What You Make It: Finding Your Own Path to Fulfillment is a reflective self-help and memoir-style book by Peter Buffett that explores personal values, purpose, and redefining success beyond wealth and privilege.
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C.
The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life
The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life is a Christian spiritual and philosophical book by Os Guinness that explores how individuals can discern and live out their God-given calling in every area of life.
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D.
Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life
Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life is a memoir by supermodel Gisele Bündchen reflecting on her personal journey, challenges, and the principles that guide her life.
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E.
Fully Alive: Discovering What Matters Most
Fully Alive: Discovering What Matters Most is a memoir by Timothy Shriver that reflects on his life, family, and work with the Special Olympics to explore the meaning of dignity, inclusion, and purpose.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
apply business principles to personal life
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help readers achieve happiness ⓘ help readers find purpose ⓘ help readers maintain integrity ⓘ |
| author |
Clayton M. Christensen
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linked to:
Clayton Christensen
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| basedOn | Harvard Business School commencement speech ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
James Allworth
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Karen Dillon ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
business
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personal development ⓘ self-help ⓘ |
| hasForm |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Finding Happiness in Your Career
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Finding Happiness in Your Relationships ⓘ Staying Out of Jail ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aligning values and actions
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long-term vs short-term rewards ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Clayton M. Christensen’s battle with cancer
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Clayton M. Christensen’s personal experiences ⓘ Clayton M. Christensen’s religious beliefs ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
career satisfaction
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ethics ⓘ family relationships ⓘ happiness ⓘ integrity ⓘ purpose in life ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
100 percent vs 98 percent rule for integrity
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deliberate vs emergent strategy in life ⓘ jobs-to-be-done in personal choices ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| publisher |
HarperBusiness
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linked to:
HarperCollins
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| setting | business school context ⓘ |
| structure | three main sections ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
business professionals
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general readers interested in personal development ⓘ students ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
disruptive innovation
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management theory ⓘ marginal cost vs marginal benefit ⓘ motivation theory ⓘ resource allocation ⓘ strategy theory ⓘ |
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Subject: How Will You Measure Your Life? Description of subject: "How Will You Measure Your Life?" is a book by Clayton Christensen that applies principles from business and innovation theory to help readers find purpose, happiness, and integrity in their personal and professional lives.
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