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Every man carries two fires within him—the one that builds and the one that burns. In this world, you are not meant to escape chaos—you are meant to use it. Pain is not punishment; it is potential in disguise. When everything you built collapses into ash, you’re standing not at the end—but at the beginning of your next creation.

“Poignant, maddening, and genuinely hilarious, How to Rule the World is to be devoured—and fast, before Stanford buys up and sets fire to every copy. (Talk about a burn book!)” —Mark Leibovich, #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Town Winner of the George Polk Award for his...

In Capitalizing on College Joshua Brown illustrates how tuition-driven colleges and universities have been forced to innovate and adopt market-driven financial strategies. These institutions have longstanding commitments to offering access and opportunity to marginalized students, but the promise of improved educational outcomes stemming from federal policy changes aimed at increasing market competition never materialized. Instead competition for tuition dollars meant these colleges had to adopt new strategies to find more students to offset losses.

In a world where technology, industries, and job markets shift faster than ever, learning is no longer optional, it’s survival. The skills that got you your first job may not be the skills that will get you your next one. Employers are looking for adaptability, self-motivation, and proof that you can keep learning. Free courses give you the power to stay ahead without going into debt.

Are you searching for a way to turn every call into a contract? Whether you're just starting in real estate investing or running a growing portfolio, one thing is certain: your phone is your most valuable deal-making tool as it puts you directly into your Sellers’ pockets.

Debt-Free Futures by Sage Ellison is a vital resource for those grappling with the challenges of rising college tuition and student loan debt. This book empowers listeners to navigate the complex landscape of college funding, offering practical strategies to achieve a debt-free education while promoting broader community impact.

During the past century, the United States was rated first among nations in technological innovation. This provided a strong foundation for a booming economy and the emergence of countless improvements in how we live. We now are ranked fourth. We rate 41st in education, and a dismal 85th in the percentage of graduates in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This audiobook describes things that this country can do to regain its preeminence in scientific creativity and innovation.

An enchanting literary debut—already an international best-seller. At the height of Mao’s infamous Cultural Revolution, two boys are among hundreds of thousands exiled to the countryside for “re-education.” The narrator and his best friend, Luo, guilty of being the sons of doctors, find...

The Namesake follows the Ganguli family through its journey from Calcutta to Cambridge to the Boston suburbs. Ashima and Ashoke Ganguli arrive in America at the end of the 1960s, shortly after their arranged marriage in Calcutta, in order for Ashoke to finish his engineering degree at MIT...

E=mc2 was born in 1905, the brainchild of Albert Einstein. In this lucid and brilliant book, one of the best popularizers of science illuminates one of science's most complex concepts. Ranging widely from Exit signs in theatres to the future fate of the earth, from smoke detectors to black holes...

This book—Rescue Yourself: How to complete a PhD without a supervisor—helps students organize their habits, strategies, behaviour and emotions to finish a PhD. Let's start our work from the fear, confusion and worry, and scaffold a thesis to success.

Zero to Finals Medicine, 2nd edition, is part of the Zero to Finals series, aimed at providing key learning material for students. The books are designed to be studied from cover to cover in preparation for your exams. There is a focus on the key information that is tested in exams, without the waffle. It contains the concepts, vocabulary and latest guidelines you need, as well as helpful TOM TIPs, which are pearls of wisdom from the author, gained over more than a decade of sitting medical exams.

Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter with the language targeted at learners of English.

This is not a manual. It’s a quiet act of rebellion. Letters to a Young Teacher is a poetic and piercing exchange between two educators — a seasoned guide and a young teacher navigating burnout, grief, and the quiet longing to feel again. What begins as an honest back-and-forth becomes a reckoning with perfectionism, a gentle rebellion against performative strength, and a soft return to joy. These letters don’t preach. They breathe. They carry tools that don’t demand, stories that regulate the body, and language that grants permission — to rest, to feel again, to reclaim wonder.

Ne pas faire un métier d'avant-guerre ! Progrès technologique, souci écologique, notre société est en perpétuel mouvement et le monde professionnel d'aujourd'hui n'a pas beaucoup à voir avec celui dans lequel vos parents évoluaient à votre âge ! C'est donc à vous de choisir le métier vers lequel vous souhaitez vous diriger, celui qui correspond à votre époque et à vos valeurs ! Styliste culinaire, traffic manager, analyste environnemental, zoologiste… Ludmilla Guillet vous propose un large panel de métiers et vous révèle quelles études y mènent.

Ten drafts to complete a PhD is a book of propulsive purpose. Only one percent of the world's population holds a PhD. But attrition rates remain high. Tara Brabazon provides a concrete strategy to complete a doctorate. Structured through ten drafts, the goal is to—iteratively—improve the PhD dissertation or thesis to enable a successful examination.

In this thought-provoking new book, John C. Barnes examines the contemporary state of commercial college athletics as a guide for current and potential administrators, coaches, regents, and others involved in collegiate athletic operations and decision-making. Each chapter provides an overview of an industry shaped by such current realities as Title IX requirements, commercial investments, student testing, and television contracts.

Expert guidance for navigating the difficult new issues around free speech rights in higher education In their earlier book, Free Speech on Campus, Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman argued that colleges and universities should permit the expression of the widest possible range of views. Nearly ten tumultuous years later, many issues have arisen that this simple principle does not adequately address. To what extent must an institution provide expensive security for extremely controversial speakers?

So You Want to Be an Esthetician? is a practical, no-fluff resource for aspiring and emerging skincare professionals who want to thrive in today’s beauty industry. Whether you're a student, a recent graduate, or returning to esthetics after a break, this guide offers a clear path to success—with actionable steps, career advice, and mindset support to help you grow personally and professionally.

Affording and Surviving College describes a family's journey through the college process and examines three siblings' experiences with three separate results: success, mediocre results, and complete failure. The book explains the reasons behind each success and failure and then provides a plan for future families to create their own path to college success without going broke.

Hey there, future GMAT conqueror! Let me tell you, you've just taken a fantastic first step. Right now, you’re holding a book that isn’t just another long, dry list of vocabulary words. This is your personal key to mastering the language of the GMAT — but with a twist. Instead of memorizing and forgetting, we're making vocabulary unforgettable. Think mnemonics, stories, even a bit of humor. This book makes each word something you'll understand, remember, and actually know how to use — not just for test day but long after.

How an Apprenticeship Saved My Life tells the inspiring story of one man’s journey from Baltimore’s tough streets to a life of purpose, stability, and impact. Cory McCray was on a path many young men know all too well—one shaped by struggle and limited opportunity. But when a single decision led him into an apprenticeship program, everything changed. Through hands-on training, grit, and an unshakable commitment to growth, he found a way to rewrite his future.

Helping Your Child Find the Right College is a quick, easy listen for anyone new to the college process or anyone overwhelmed or unsure where to begin. This mother’s guide gets right to the point with a bit of sarcasm and humor thrown in to keep it light. Get helpful advice, lessons learned and many points of consideration to help you navigate the process and maybe even make some memories along the way.

The American university―one of the most successful institutions in human history―is facing an unprecedented assault from the president of the US. Experts on authoritarianism have drawn comparisons to other countries where strongmen subdued universities as part of their power grabs. Yet as former Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger points out in his account of the university's significance, in such dire times one has no choice but to state clearly and forcefully what one stands for.

Mastering Chat GPT for Professionals, this book It’s a testament to the idea that the future isn't about replacing human intelligence, but about augmenting it. It’s about empowering you to harness the incredible power of Chat GPT, not just to survive the AI revolution, but to truly thrive, innovate, and lead within it.

Whether you're struggling with self-blame or supporting someone who is, *Releasing the Chains of Self-Blame* is an essential guide for anyone seeking to heal and move forward with renewed strength and purpose. This book provides listeners with the tools they need to transform their mental and emotional well-being.

This concise book answers all the key questions people ask when they're considering, or beginning, doctoral study. Presented in an accessible question-and-answer format, and packed with facts, it is easy to understand. Whether you've recently started your doctoral study, you're still wondering whether doctoral study is for you, or you are supporting someone else through the process, this fully updated second edition will help. It is full of useful information and guidance for the early stages of this exciting new adventure.

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice For decades, affirmative action reshaped not just American higher education but the broader society, opening doors that had been closed for centuries and transforming who entered the pathways to power. But the Supreme Court in 2023 killed...

Student life can be overwhelming, with so many issues to deal with, including living away from home, workload, deadlines and exams, family pressures, and challenging relationships. It is not surprising that you might struggle to cope sometimes. But there are simple and effective ways to take ownership of your mental health. This book guides you through your student journey, from preparing to go to college, managing academic pressures, and everything in-between.

In Praise of the Autodidact celebrates the rebels, innovators, and self-starters who prove otherwise. From ancient philosophers to modern entrepreneurs, history is full of people who skipped the traditional path—and changed the world anyway. This book is a manifesto for anyone who believes education doesn’t end at graduation. It’s for the curious mind that refuses to wait for permission, the creative thinker who learns by doing, and the problem-solver who builds knowledge in unexpected ways.