Human Learning

The workplace is going through a large-scale transition with digitization, automation, and acceleration. Critical skills and expertise are imperative for companies and their employees to succeed in the future, and the most forward-thinking companies are being proactive in adapting to the shift in the workforce. Kelly Palmer, Silicon Valley thought leader from LinkedIn, Degreed, and Yahoo, and David Blake, cofounder of ed-tech pioneer Degreed, share their experiences and describe how some of the smartest companies in the world are making learning and expertise a major competitive advantage.

This ZIP Reads summary provides key takeaways and analysis from Pink's number-one best-selling book, To Sell Is Human. This revolutionary look at sales and selling will change the way you think, work, and sell.

This is an audio summary of Endure, a book about the physiological and psychological factors that impact our performance.

Would knowing what people are thinking help your business or career? Would it help to drive you towards success? For millions of entrepreneurs, business owners, marketers, and employees the world over, dealing with people and knowing exactly what they want is key. It is what makes people successful and helps them stand out from a crowd. Now imagine that you could know even more, just by reading their body language.

The Education Myth questions the idea that education represents the best, if not the only, way for Americans to access economic opportunity. As Jon Shelton shows, linking education to economic well-being was not politically inevitable. In the 18th and 19th centuries, for instance, public education was championed as a way to help citizens learn how to participate in a democracy. By the 1930s, public education, along with union rights and social security, formed an important component of a broad-based fight for social democracy.

The world of dark psychology holds the key to unraveling the mysteries of human behavior and acquiring the power to shape others' thoughts and actions. However, it can be overwhelming to navigate the vast array of techniques and concepts associated with this intriguing field. Dark Psychology Unleashed is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of human manipulation!

The Definitive Guide to Unraveling the World of Nonverbal Communication!

What explains the growing class divide between the well-educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex world in which only a minority with the right knowledge and skills - the right "human capital" - reap the majority of the economic rewards. The complexity of today's economy is not only making these lucky elites richer - it is also making them smarter.

In recent decades, cognitive psychologists have cast new light on human development and given colleges new possibilities for helping students acquire skills and qualities that will enhance their lives and increase their contributions to society. In this landmark book, Derek Bok explores how colleges can reap the benefits of these discoveries and create a more robust undergraduate curriculum for the 21st century.

What worked for your parents’ generation won’t help you. A college diploma, a firm handshake, and 40 years at one company don’t cut it. Not when housing costs break all-time highs, posting online can cost your livelihood, and the next worldwide calamity could leave you hungry and alone, without a clue how to survive the newest normal.

We bring you a revolutionary new guide that will give you a road map from where you are to where you want to be when it comes to memory. This audiobook will dramatically change the way you store information in your brain and how you recall the said information at the time when you need it. Mastering the next generation methods of memory enhancement using super learning techniques is not as hard as you might think. This book will ensure that you become a cyborg when it comes to information storage and recall in less than a week!

Do you want to learn about business intelligence but don't feel like reading a boring textbook? In the modern business world, the pace of action continues to quicken. Businesses need to be able to get actionable insights from their data in order to make the right decisions to act rapidly and effectively. In this audiobook, you will be introduced to the concept of business intelligence.

Our society is riddled with men behaving badly. Sexual harassment, sexual abuse, domestic violence, and misogyny run rampant through politics, Hollywood, professional and amateur sports, college campuses, and our daily work environment. Change happens when parents embody and model what they want to see in their children. The nine lessons presented in Dissolving Toxic Masculinity are designed to help us raise boys who embrace an attitude of compassion, empathy, kindness, and respect for women. It's time we rise to the challenge.

Do you wish to read other people at first glance? Do you want to learn about the science of body language? If yes, keep reading then! Dark psychology is a compelling subject around the world these days. The authoritative influencers mostly use it to get an advantage from their target....

El audio contiene 500 frases de inglés-español. Se trata de expresiones reales que se utilizan a diario en cualquier departamento de recursos humanos. Conocer y aprender estas expresiones no sólo facilita el trabajo en un Dpto. de RR.HH., sino que le permitirá desarrollarlo casi con la misma soltura que en castellano.

Learn how to manipulate, persuade, and speed-read people effectively using verbal and nonverbal clues to regain control in your relationships and get rid of narcissistic people in your life. Taking charge of your own fears and your own anxieties empowers you to take control of who you let into your psyche.

The Velocity of Information offers understanding to manage chaos and our complex reactions to crisis situations influenced by bias and propaganda. Recognizing indicators to judge the severity of an incident, understanding human predispositions, and joining a member check network to gauge real-time observations from people in your network provides direction to respond to the reality of a situation with impartiality, thus improving outcomes.

Sabine Heinlein spent almost a year reporting at "The Farm", a program for mental patients at the notorious Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens. Originally designed to teach its "members" confidence and skills by caring for animals and plants, the Farm had long become a dysfunctional hoarder's den. The patients sat idly on chairs in a grimy dayroom filled with the therapist's "collectibles" and garbage.

The Human Machine shows that for all the time we humans dedicate to learning, very little of that time is spent pondering on how to live life well, and to the fullest. The author considered the human brain as a machine. He teaches us in a persuasive manner how to get along with people in today's world, how to develop a human brain, how to form good habits and train your mind.

A work that had a huge influence on great thinkers including celebrated German philosopher Immanuel Kant, An Enquiry is Hume's examination of how we obtain information and form beliefs. He argues that we mainly gain knowledge through our senses, a theory known as empiricism. But while the impressions from our senses are key to our beliefs about the world, Hume argues that reason and facts play only a limited part.