An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Dutch. " Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too !" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Dutch for Beginners has been written especially for learners from high-beginner ...
Releasedatum: 2019-12-26 € 3,99
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Norwegian. " Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too! " - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Norwegian for Beginners has been written especially for students from high-b...
Releasedatum: 2020-01-23 € 6,49
Summary of Flow - The Psychology of Optimal Experience - According to research on "optimal experience", what truly makes an experience enjoyable is a state of consciousness known as flow. People frequently experience intense happiness, creativity, and entire engagement with life during flow. It shows how this beneficial mood can be managed rather than being left to chance. According to it, we can find true happiness, realize our potential, and significantly enhance the quality of our lives by or...
Releasedatum: 2022-12-19 € 0,99
PLEASE NOTE: This is an unofficial summary and analysis of the book and NOT the original book. Summary of The 20/20 Diet by Dr. Phil McGraw | Includes Analysis Inside this Instaread: • Summary of entire book • Introduction to the Important People in the book • Key Takeaways and Analysis of Key Takeaways Preview of this Instaread: Dr. Phil McGraw is a former psychologist, perhaps best known for his popular afternoon talk show. He has writ...
Releasedatum: 2015-01-30 € 3,99
With Instaread Summaries, you can get the summary of a book in 30 minutes or less. We read every chapter, summarize and analyze it for your convenience. This is an Instaread Summary of Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman. Below is a preview of the earlier sections of the summary: Introduction In this book Daniel Kahneman hopes to identify and understand errors of judgment and choice. He wants to provide a richer and more accurate vocabulary to discuss these errors. He worked w...
Releasedatum: 2014-04-04 € 3,99
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight capti...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-04 € 6,49
Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A’s can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don’t study harder—they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves ...
Releasedatum: 2006-12-26 € 7,99
Efficiënte samenvatting van de 500 pagina's dikke Engelstalige klassieker Thinking, Fast and Slow. In deze internationale bestseller neemt Daniel Kahneman ons mee op een baanbrekende reis door onze hersenen en legt ons de twee systemen uit die ons denken bepalen. Systeem 1 is snel, intuïtief en emotioneel. Systeem 2 is langzamer, bedachtzamer en logischer. Door te weten hoe de twee systemen ons oordeelsvermogen en besluitvorming bepalen, kunnen we de impact van overmoed op organisatie-strategi...
Releasedatum: 2018-08-09 € 3,99
The must-read summary of Eric Reis' book: "The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses" This complete summary of the ideas in Eric Reis' book "The Lean Startup" shows that most startups tend to burn through their resources and then disappear because they never get around to seeing what their potential customers think of what they’re developing. With this accessible summary, you will learn how to do just that in a fast and ef...
Releasedatum: 2013-02-15 € 4,99
Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward: Conversation Starters President Donald Trump has exhibited paranoia in response to the investigation regarding his suspected collusion with Russia, causing confusion and disarray among White House staff. He is overly suspicious and therefore lacks the focus to attend to his presidential duties. Fear minutely and intimately describes the events and incidents happening between Trump and the White House staff which includes White House Chief of Staff ...
Releasedatum: 2018-08-14 € 3,49
Summary of the famous book Good to Great by Jim Collins. The summary is to-the-point and at the same time covers all essential aspects of the book.
Releasedatum: 2012-08-15 € 1,99
The must-read summary of Stephen R. Covey’s book: "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People". This complete summary of the ideas from Stephen R. Covey’s book "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" shows that it is possible for all of us to become more effective whilst expending less time and energy. Looking at each of the habits in turn, it explains why they are necessary and how to develop them. It also highlights that people succeed more in both their personal and professional lif...
Releasedatum: 2013-02-15 € 4,99
J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy has been called one of the greatest fantasies of all time--but it is massive! There are hundreds of characters, plots, and settings. This study guide is a companion to the first book in the series: The Fellowship of the Ring. It's the perfect guide to someone who wants extra help keeping up with all the twist and characters, or who just wants a refresher while reading the rest of the books in the series. The guide features an author biog...
Releasedatum: 2011-11-06 Genre:Naslagwerken € 2,99
J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye (1951) is a twentieth-century classic. Despite being one of the most frequently banned books in America, generations of readers have identified with the narrator, Holden Caulfield, an angry young man who articulates the confusion, cynicism and vulnerability of adolescence with humour and sincerity. This guide to Salinger’s provocative novel offers: an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of The Catcher in the Rye a critical history, sur...
Releasedatum: 2007-06-11 € 36,99
Good to Great by Jim Collins | Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review Preview: What does it take to make something—an activity, a work of art, a company—great? What are the factors that distinguish the merely good from the truly great? In Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don’t , Jim Collins offers insight into what makes a business truly great… PLEASE NOTE: This is key takeaways and analysis of the book and NOT the original book. ...
Releasedatum: 2015-12-07 € 3,99
"We may see wealth inequality rise to new heights never seen before in our history." "An economist with a heart." "For the first time, executives are going head to head with asset owners in an income race to the top." Please Note: This is a summary and analysis of Capital written by Thomas Piety, not the original book. We summarize and analyze each chapter to help you better understand the original. It is compiled for you so that you can take away the major ideas and change your life in the...
Releasedatum: 2014-09-17 € 3,49
With InstaRead Summaries, you can get the essence of a book in 30 minutes or less. We read every chapter and summarize it in one or two paragraphs so you can get the information contained in the book at a faster rate. This is an InstaRead Summary of The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz. Below is a preview of the earlier sections of the summary: Introduction Ben explains that every time he reads a self-help or management ...
Releasedatum: 2014-03-24 € 3,99
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo | Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review Preview: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (2011) by Marie Kondo helps readers discard unnecessary items, reorganize their possessions, and properly store items in a home. The procedures Kondo developed for organization and decluttering are called the KonMari Method. Those who follow these Japanese methods of organization can experience th...
Releasedatum: 2014-12-29 € 3,99
The perfect companion to Jonathan Safran Foer's "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," this study guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the book, a summary of the plot, and a guide to major characters and themes. BookCap Study Guides do not contain text from the actual book, and are not meant to be purchased as alternatives to reading the book. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a ...
Releasedatum: 2011-10-27 Genre:Naslagwerken € 2,49
The fast, fun and easy way to learn Dutch verbs with the animated Learnbots!
Releasedatum: 2012-01-15 € 1,99
The must-read summary of Ricardo Semler's book: “The Seven-Day Weekend: Finding The Work/Life Balance”. This complete summary of the ideas from “The Seven-Day Weekend” exposes the origins of ingrained habits in the business world and explains how changing them might be for the better. This useful summary provides you with the tools necessary to identify said habits in your company and to implement changes that will benefit both your business and the people involved, following i...
Releasedatum: 2014-09-29 € 4,99
Summary of the famous book The Lean Startup by Eric Ries. When traditional management practices fail entrepreneurs, many of them are inclined to take a Just-Do-It approach. But that results in too many failed startups. The Lean Startup is the way to manage startups to maximize their chances of success.
Releasedatum: 2012-08-23 € 1,99
Efficiënte Nederlandstalige Samenvatting die je in 30 minuten kunt lezen van de bestseller Busy . De wereld van vandaag is er een van 'teveel': teveel werk, teveel communicatie, teveel concurrentie, teveel onzekerheid en teveel informatie. We doen ons best om bij te blijven, maar onvermijdelijk is dat we achteropraken, en zo blijven we achter met een gevoel van falen wat moeilijk af te schudden is. Tony Crabbe prikt de mythe door dat tevredenheid op ons werk komt doordat we alles af krijgen. In...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-22 Genre:Naslagwerken € 2,99
Summary of The First 90 Days by Michael D. Watkins | Includes Analysis Preview: The First 90 Days is a handbook for the executive in transition. It provides lessons and examples for the optimal way to successfully enter a new company, position, or role. Above all, making a strong transition in the first 90 days can be the difference between long-term success in that role and a spiral into failure that can haunt an executive’s reputation wherever he or she may go. The first ...
Releasedatum: 2016-03-25 € 3,99
Comprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not only learn how to construct grammar correctly, but when and where to use it so you sound natural and appropriate. Dutch Grammar You Really Need to Know will help you gain the intuition you need to become a confident communicator in your new language.
Releasedatum: 2013-07-26 € 3,99
The fledgling problem solver invariably rushes in with solutions before taking time to define the problem being solved. Even experienced solvers, when subjected to social pressure, yield to this demand for haste. When they do, many solutions are found, but not necessarily to the problem at hand. Whether you are a novice or a veteran, this powerful little book will make you a more effective problem solver. Anyone involved in product and systems development will appreciate this practical illustrat...
Releasedatum: 2011-04-14 € 6,49
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Russian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight capti...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-04 € 4,49
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captiv...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-04 € 2,99
Summary of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey | Includes Analysis Preview: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a self-help book that outlines seven skills to develop in order to increase efficiency and have more rewarding interpersonal relationships. Living according to the seven habits requires paradigm shifts that allow an individual to become flexible enough to change. One is the shift in associations when considering independence and interdepende...
Releasedatum: 2016-04-20 € 3,99
PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Peter Thiel’s Zero to One and NOT the original book. Preview : Peter Thiel is one of the founding members of the payment company, PayPal. Through his experience beginning, and running, startup companies in the age of the internet, Thiel taught a course at Stanford University to teach young, potential entrepreneurs how to not only begin a new business, but to begin a new business that has a better than average chance of survival… Inside...
Releasedatum: 2014-10-03 € 3,99
With Instaread Summaries, you can get the summary of a book in 30 minutes or less. We read every chapter, summarize and analyze it for your convenience. This is an Instaread Summary of 'Creativity, Inc.' by Ed Catmull. Below is a preview of the earlier sections of the summary: Chapter 1 Every Sunday, as a kid, Catmull watched on TV The Wonderful World of Disney, where Disney explained how they made their animations and incorporated technological breakthroughs into their work. One da...
Releasedatum: 2014-06-06 € 3,99
Summary of The Power of Habit: by Charles Duhigg | Includes Analysis Preview: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg is a thorough examination of several case studies about how habit formation and habit change impact daily life. It details the experiences of individuals, corporations, and organizations to illustrate how habits are made and why, how they can be changed, how habits of all kinds are used in businesses to attract customers or manage employees, and the devastating results of a p...
Releasedatum: 2014-03-26 € 3,99
The must-read summary of Timothy Ferriss' book: "The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich". This complete summary of the ideas from Timothy Ferriss' book "The 4-Hour Workweek" introduces you to the lifestyle of people who have decided against the 9-5 jobs and have organised their lives according to a set of rules that allows them to be financially successful without being chained to a desk. Discover how time and mobility can work to your advantag...
Releasedatum: 2013-02-15 € 4,99
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in French for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captiv...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-04 € 6,49
Efficiënte Samenvatting van het Engelse boek TED Talks uit 2016, wat je in 30 minuten kunt lezen. Over het oorspronkelijke boek: Voor iedereen die ooit is geïnspireerd door een TED Talk. Dit is een handleiding van ingewijden, om onvergetelijke Talks te creëren. Chris Anderson nam TED over in 2001 en heeft sindsdien laten zien hoe zorgvuldig gevormde korte Talks de sleutel kunnen zijn om empathie, opwinding, kennisuitwisseling en een gedeelde droom uit te lokken. Als je het goed doet kan een T...
Releasedatum: 2017-07-25 Genre:Naslagwerken € 2,99
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, MD | Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review Preview: In The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma, Bessel van der Kolk, MD, explores the ways in which trauma rewires the brain and changes the way people experience the world. Trauma affects the mind and body immensely and prevents those affected from living in the present. Van der Kolk, who has researched trauma since the 1970s, first became interested in trauma ...
Releasedatum: 2015-10-23 € 3,99
With Instaread Summaries, you can get the summary of a book in 30 minutes or less. We read every chapter, summarize and analyze it for your convenience. This is an Instaread Summary of 'The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are' by Brene Brown. Below is a preview of the earlier sections of the summary: Chapter 1 It is necessary to practice courage, compassion, and connection on a daily basis in order to develop worthiness. It is a...
Releasedatum: 2014-05-01 € 3,99
With Instaread Summaries, you can get the summary of a book in 30 minutes or less. We read every chapter, summarize and analyze it for your convenience. This is an Instaread Summary of Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis. Below is a preview of the earlier sections of the summary: Chapter 1 In 2007, stock brokers were frustrated by the varying speed of communication between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the data center beside the Nasdaq stock exchange in Carteret, New Je...
Releasedatum: 2014-04-14 € 3,99
Complete Spanish is a comprehensive ebook + audio language course that takes you from beginner to intermediate level. The new edition of this successful course has been fully revised and is packed with new learning features to give you the language, practice and skills to communicate with confidence. -Maps from A1 to B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages -25 learning units plus taking it further section -Discovery Method - figure out rules and patterns to make the...
Releasedatum: 2011-09-30 € 17,99
Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover: Conversation Starters “Educated” is the tale of Tara Westover’s discovery of self and a world she had never known. Raised as a survivalist in the mountains of Idaho, Westover never knew much of the outside world. She spent her time in the wilderness preparing for the end of the world with her family. Illnesses were treated with herbal medicine. Food was gathered and prepared by the family. The first time she heard of the world outside her bubble was whe...
Releasedatum: 2018-03-10 € 3,49
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Italian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight capti...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-04 € 6,49
Efficiënte, in 25 minuten te lezen samenvatting van de bestseller uit 2009. De meesten van ons denken dat we onszelf en anderen het beste kunnen motiveren door externe beloningen, zoals geld. Dat klopt niet, zegt Daniel H. Pink. Het geheim van goede prestaties en tevredenheid – op het werk, op school, thuis – is de buitengewoon menselijke behoefte om ons eigen leven in te richten, te leren en nieuwe dingen te maken, en onszelf en de wereld beter te maken. Pink gebruikt 40 jaar aan wetenscha...
Releasedatum: 2017-03-06 € 2,49
Summary of Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim and Renée A. Mauborgne | Includes Analysis Preview : Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant is the 2015 update to the classic business strategy text of the same name originally published in 2005. The text offers a practical handbook to business students and entrepreneurs who wish to rise above the fray of the competition, become pioneers in previously uncharted ...
Releasedatum: 2016-08-15 € 3,99
With Instaread Summaries, you can get the summary of a book in 30 minutes or less. We read every chapter, summarize and analyze it for your convenience. This is an Instaread Summary of Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg. Below is a preview of the earlier sections of the summary: Introduction When Sandberg got pregnant she was working at Google, which at the time was only an obscure startup. As the company grew, and her pregnancy advanced, she started to not...
Releasedatum: 2014-04-09 € 3,99
Daring Greatly: by Brene Brown | Key Takeaways, Analysis & Review Preview: Daring Greatly , a book by researcher Brene Brown, deals with vulnerability. But its key tenet is one that will surprise many people. That tenet is the idea that being vulnerable is not a negative aspect of a person’s life, but a positive one. Only by being vulnerable, by risking hurt or failure, can people open themselves to all the possibilities in life. Those are the opportunities that can make people happ...
Releasedatum: 2014-03-25 € 3,99
Summary of the famous book Influence - The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini. Compliance professionals - sales operators, fund-raisers, recruiters, advertisers - keep making us behave to their tunes. How do they do it? Through Weapons of Influence described in the book. The summary is concise, but covers all the relevant learning from the book.
Releasedatum: 2013-07-17 € 1,99
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself by Michael A. Singer - Summary and Analysis Inside this SpeedReader Summary of The Untethered Soul by Michael Singer, you’ll find: An introduction to the book's main conceptsTime-saving chapter summaries for reviewAnalysis, commentary, and discussion questions to help you get the most out of the materialAn Actionable Big Picture Recap of All Key ConceptsA guide to additional resources, including helpful articles, books, and videos About The Unte...
Releasedatum: 2017-07-07 € 2,99
The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion | Digest & Review Graeme Simsion, the famous author of The Rosie Project , is back with a brilliantly written sequel to his literary debut: The Rosie Effect . In the first novel, we watched Rosie and Don overcome numerous obstacles, learn to understand each other, and finally develop a loving relationship. Now, as a married couple, they have to face their biggest challenge – Rosie's pregnancy. When Rosie tells Don that she's pregnant, he becomes com...
Releasedatum: 2015-07-20 € 3,49
“Ground yourself in your own values and become the next version of yourself” “Start living based on your personal values!” Please Note: This is a summary and analysis of Stephen Covey’s “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” not the original book. We summarize and analyze each chapter to help you better understand the original and help you discover the best books. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is considered one of the best personal development books of all time. Cove...
Releasedatum: 2015-06-15 € 3,49
The must-read summary of Ricardo Semler's book “Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World’s Most Unusual Workplace”. This complete summary of the ideas from Ricardo Semler's book "Maverick" explores the reasons behind the amazing success of the company Semco. Founded in Brazil in 1952, its revenues had risen by 600% in 1993, despite the fact that Brazil was in recession. The various facets of Semco's philosophy, as analysed by Semler, are explained here: business ...
Releasedatum: 2014-09-29 € 4,99