
Inside the FBI's highest-stakes standoffs, Gary Noesner's memoir reveals the psychological chess of hostage negotiation. The inspiration behind Netflix's "Waco" series shows how active listening saved lives when bullets couldn't. What would you say to someone holding lives in their hands?
Siente el libro a través de la voz del autor
Convierte el conocimiento en ideas atractivas y llenas de ejemplos
Captura ideas clave en un instante para un aprendizaje rápido
Disfruta el libro de una manera divertida y atractiva
A man holds a .357 Magnum to his wife's head. Their eight-year-old son watches in terror from across the room. Outside, heavily armed tactical teams wait for the signal to breach. But before bullets fly, one voice cuts through the chaos-calm, measured, searching for connection. This is the world of crisis negotiation, where the right words can mean the difference between tragedy and salvation. For three decades, Gary Noesner stood at this razor's edge, pioneering techniques that transformed how law enforcement handles life-or-death situations. His methods didn't just save hostages-they revolutionized how we think about human communication under extreme pressure. What he discovered challenges everything we assume about power, control, and heroism: sometimes the bravest thing you can do is simply listen.
Desglosa las ideas clave de Stalling for Time en puntos fáciles de entender para comprender cómo los equipos innovadores crean, colaboran y crecen.
Destila Stalling for Time en pistas de memoria rápidas que resaltan los principios clave de franqueza, trabajo en equipo y resiliencia creativa.

Experimenta Stalling for Time a través de narraciones vívidas que convierten las lecciones de innovación en momentos que recordarás y aplicarás.
Pregunta lo que quieras, elige la voz y co-crea ideas que realmente resuenen contigo.

Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco

Obtén el resumen de Stalling for Time como PDF o EPUB gratis. Imprímelo o léelo sin conexión en cualquier momento.