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"Think Again illuminates how we can elevate ourselves and others to unexpected heights. We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel. We underestimate the range of skills that we can learn and the amount of ground that we can gain. When opportunity doesn't knock, there are ways to to...
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"Bestselling author and performance expert Steven Kotler breaks down the processes by which elite performers accomplish seemingly impossible goals and teaches us how we, too, can do what we thought was out of our reach, turning the art of impossible into possibility for all who want to up their game"--
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The co-founder of the Stanford d. School introduces the power of design thinking to help you achieve goals you never thought possible. Achievement can be learned. It's a muscle, and once you learn how to flex it, you'll be able to meet life's challenges and fulfill your goals, Bernard Roth, Academic Director at the Stanford d.school contends. In The Achievement Habit, Roth applies the remarkable insights that stem from design thinking-previously used...
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Kaplan Publishing
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Kaplan's ACT Prep Plus 2022 has the detailed subject review, practice tests, and expert strategies you need to be prepared for test day. This edition includes hundreds of practice questions, online practice tests, and video lessons from our experts to help you face test day with confidence. Kaplan is an Official Teaching Partner of the ACT. We're so certain that ACT Prep Plus 2022 offers the guidance you need that we guarantee it: After studying...
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Getting rich is not just about luck; happiness is not just a trait we are born with. These aspirations may seem out of reach, but building wealth and being happy are skills we can learn.
So what are these skills, and how do we learn them? What are the principles that should guide our efforts? What does progress really look like?
Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, philosopher, and investor who has captivated the world with his principles for building...
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Henry Holt and Company
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2023.
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First edition.
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245 pages ; 24 cm
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"Alex Toussaint is known for his grueling workouts where he promises "to kick your ass" - yet thousands keep coming back for more. Why? Because he might be the most motivational teacher out there right now. His mantra is "Feel good, Look Good, Do Better." He expects more from you, and from himself. Yet so much of what he talks about is NOT about the bike. Alex's enthusiasm for life is infectious -"You woke up today!" "Breathe in confidence, exhale...
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Portfolio/Penguin
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[2023]
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xxi, 297 pages ; 24 cm.
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"In Never Enough, reporter Jennifer Breheny Wallace investigates the deep roots of toxic achievement culture. Drawing on interviews with families, educators, and psychologists, she offers a humane view of the crisis plaguing today's teens and a practical framework for how to help"--
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Capstone, a Wiley Brand
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2015.
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xi, 179 pages ; 20 cm
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"Don't learn the hard way--get work advice from some of the world's most successful people, all in one place!Work is a tricky business--the politics, the workload, the career ladder. It can take years and years of battling away and learning through mistakes to fully get to grips with the dos and don'ts. What if you could fast track that process? Cut out all those years of learning the hard way and working it out for yourself? Enter Stuff I Wish I'd...
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""Organized" and "artist" don't usually go together. Creative types are more often seen as sensitive, melodramatic, eccentric, misunderstood, and the like. To labels like this, Sam Bennett says, "Congratulations! You're an artist." And through The Organized Artist Company, she has coached hundreds of artists to overcome procrastination, lack of focus, and time-sucking habits so that they can get their art done and out into the world. Bennett explains...
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Each of us has a different idea of success. Whether you strive for money, power, happiness, or love, your personal choices, the actions you take, and the relationships you choose to invest time and energy in, will determine whether you reach your goals. Internationally recognized leadership coach David Cottrell will show you how to make the right choices, even when they're hard.
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You can't be productive if you procrastinate. And you can't achieve anything if you're not productive. The author shares their struggle with procrastination, a personal journey through loss, pain, and meaning. Then leads the way to maximum productivity, to achieve full potential. A collection of articles on overcoming procrastination and improving productivity.
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LearningExpress, LLC
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[2014]
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1 online resource
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English
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This practice test measures your ability to solve problems testing the basic fundamentals of beginning algebra. The test consists of 12 questions that cover operations with integers and rational numbers, algebraic expressions, word problems, equations, and inequalities.
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 online resource
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English
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The ACCUPLACER College Level Math Practice Test assesses your ability to solve problems at the intermediate algebra through pre-calculus level. The test consists of 20 questions that cover algebraic operations, equations and inequalities, coordinate geometry, complex numbers, sequences and series, and functions, and more.
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 online resource
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English
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The ACCUPLACER Arithmetic Practice Test measures your ability to perform basic arithmetic operations and to solve problems that involve fundamental arithmetic concepts. The test consists of 17 questions that cover operations with whole numbers and fractions, decimals and percents, and basic problem solving.
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 online resource
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English
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The ACCUPLACER College Level Math Practice Test assesses your ability to solve problems at the intermediate algebra through pre-calculus level. The test consists of 20 questions that cover algebraic operations, equations and inequalities, coordinate geometry, complex numbers, sequences and series, and functions, and more.
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 online resource
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English
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This practice test measures your ability to solve problems testing the basic fundamentals of beginning algebra. The test consists of 12 questions that cover operations with integers and rational numbers, algebraic expressions, word problems, equations, and inequalities.
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
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The ACCUPLACER Arithmetic Practice Test measures your ability to perform basic arithmetic operations and to solve problems that involve fundamental arithmetic concepts. The test consists of 17 questions that cover operations with whole numbers and fractions, decimals and percents, and basic problem solving.
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 online resource
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English
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The ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension Practice Test measures your ability to understand and process different types of text. The test consists of 20 questions that cover comprehension of reading passages and understanding relationships between given sentences.
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
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1 online resource
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English
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The ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension Practice Test measures your ability to understand and process different types of text. The test consists of 20 questions that cover comprehension of reading passages and understanding relationships between given sentences.
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