This guide for independent learning and workplace training presents seven powerful strategies for staying ahead in today's knowledge-based economy. These days, perpetual learning is an essential professional skill and a vital part of any business. It's important to have effective learning strategies that work for you and your team. This practical guide offers a comprehensive approach to creating a focused philosophy of learning, choosing the best...

Brand-new tools to unlock your brain’s potential! This expanded edition of the New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller includes chapters on A.I., nootropics, discovering your brain type, and more. For over 30 years, Jim Kwik, the world-renowned brain coach, has been the secret weapon of success for a diverse range of high achievers, including actors, athletes, CEOs, and business pioneers. In Limitless, he reveals science-based practices...

"When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family's life forever: he could build a windmill. Made out of scrap metal and old bicycle parts, William's windmill brought electricity to...

"Perhaps the readers may find something here which may wake a latent genius and direct the studies of a willing mind." How accurate Isaac Watts was in that statement! For this book inspired the father of electromagnetism, Michael Faraday, and guided his way of thinking through all his scientific accomplishments. Given his great achievements from a limited starting point, isn't it worth discovering what Faraday found? This is a guide on how to learn,...

"Written for teenagers and their parents, this is a complete guide to self-directed education, also known as 'unschooling.' Topics include: the pitfalls of conventional schooling; in-depth guidance and extensive resource lists for engaging academics in a personalized and exciting manner; how to get into college without graduating from high school; how to build a fulfilling social life; how to get reluctant parents on board; how to find great volunteer...

In this previously untold story of African American self-education, Heather Andrea Williams moves across time to examine African Americans' relationship to literacy during slavery, during the Civil War, and in the first decades of freedom."Self-Taught" traces the historical antecedents to freedpeople's intense desire to become literate and demonstrates how the visions of enslaved African Americans emerged into plans and action once slavery ended. Enslaved...

Dyer takes the viewer through a journey into the seven faces of intention: creativity, kindness, love, beauty, expansiveness, abundance, and receptivity. Includes 20 minutes of bonus material.