The book
Nerve Center
See What’s Really Going On in Your Company — and Do Something About It
Your company doesn't lack a plan. It has four.
Eighty20 Publishing · The Field Guide
Nerve CenterThe Field Guide
Fillable PDF availableAlso in print: paperback and coil-bound
All thirty-nine worksheets from Nerve Center, one instrument to a page, with Riverton Industrial Products’ version printed beside every blank. Made for a leadership team to write on together, in print or as a fillable PDF.
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- Preview the Field Guide: Chapter 1: Give the Business One Plan, including worksheets and completed examples. (PDF)
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Available digitally · October 16, 2026.
Read it, then work it
The book makes the case.
The Field Guide does the work.
Nerve Center keeps the narrative and the method. The Field Guide holds the working paper: the instruments, worksheets and exercises, ready to fill in for your own business.
Letter-size and built to be written in: a fillable PDF, plus paperback and coil-bound print editions.
Editions
Formats and ISBNs
- Paperback, letterRetail list: US $29.99 · CA $39.99Print forthcoming · December 15, 2026ISBN 9798908160551
- Fillable PDFDirect download: US $10 · Retail list: CA $26.99Available digitally · October 16, 2026ISBN 9798908160575
- Coil-bound, letterRetail list: US $39.99 · CA $52.99Availability pendingISBN 9798908160568
For teams
Work it together.
Each person who fills in the Field Guide needs their own copy. For a leadership team, a cohort or a portfolio, ask about team and bulk orders.
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