A change-maker . . . for forty years he persuasively made the case for more creativity in teaching and the curriculum

He makes us rethink what real schooling, learning and creativity means

The world's most well-known education luminary

Gyles Brandreth has compiled a collection of 250 poems that he believes will transform your memory and change your life. I couldn't agree me

This compendium is an enthusiastic and emphatic call to appreciate all forms of poetry

A celebration of poetry packed full of wonderful verses

A passionate and rousing manifesto on the power and pleasure of learning poetry by heart

For a poem fitting for every occasion, make sure you add this book to your shopping cart ASAP

A profound book about self-determination and self-realization. By capturing and universalizing the wisdom of successful start-up businesses, the authors provide an exciting blueprint for building a fulfilling career. Invaluable for any person who wants to be a successful entrepreneur ­not in a particular company ­ but in the most important enterprise of all: one's own life.

The most compelling parts of this book are the ones that look at the importance of developing and exploiting professional networks. As well as explaining network intelligence, or why your contacts’ contact may be the best source of leads about potential jobs, the book also gives numerous tips - including ones gleaned from the world of online dating - about how best to broker effective relationships

It is the optimism of Silicon Valley that infuses this book: there is still hope for those striving to break into the charmed circle

The Internet has fundamentally changed the architecture of business and society. This terrific book shows you how to live, learn, and thrive in a networked world.

In times of change and uncertainty...adaptability creates stability. It is insights like this that make The Startup of You such a compelling new way to approach your life. Hoffman and Casnocha have distilled the essence of entrepreneurship into a potion for personal success, regardless of your career plans.

The same extraordinary vision and timing that enabled Reid to found LinkedIn is once again on display with his book The Start-up of You. His central thesis, that every individual can benefit from acting as the entrepreneur of their own life and career, has never been more important than it is in today's increasingly globalized, competitive, and networked world.

A fascinating insight to the workings of Silicon Valley and the characters therein and how they interact with each other

There is much helpful advice but the main themes are to make sure your network is as strong as it can be so that it helps you to also make sure you are in a place that has opportunities for you