About the book: year / The book of a famous specialist in the field of visual psychodiagnostics and personality analysis Vladimir Taranenko “Unproductive psychology, or the Bomb for the director” is an indispensable and unique manual for businessmen and managers striving for success. The first part of the book is devoted to the study of productive and unproductive psychological techniques in business. Based on rich factual material, the author teaches how to select, adapt and motivate personnel, counteract theft of property, reveals unexpected aspects of women’s business mission and the skill of creating a personal brand. The second part of the book - “Business card: dossier on a partner” - is devoted to the skills of drawing up a psychological a portrait of a person based on the analysis of his business card. Despite the apparent “standard” nature of a business card, the author teaches how to find many elements in it that allow one to indirectly judge the personality of its owner. The book will be of interest to employers, top managers, personnel officers and psychologists, as well as anyone who is not indifferent to their own business mission and wants learn to understand people and yourself better.