You don’t get to be an eight-time national chess champion and a world martial arts champion without learning how to learn. Josh Waitzkin tell us all about how to learn what you need to learn faster and with more ease.

Josh Waitzkin, an eight-time National Chess Champion in his youth, was the subject of the book and movie Searching for Bobby Fischer. At eighteen, he published his first book, Josh Waitzkin’s Attacking Chess.

Since the age of twenty, he has developed and been spokesperson for Chessmaster, the largest computer chess program in the world, currently in its eleventh edition. Now a martial arts champion, he holds a combined twenty-one National Championship titles in addition to several World Champion titles. He is the president of the JW Foundation, which helps struggling youths with the learning process, and regularly gives seminars and keynote presentations.

Recorded the evening of September 25, 2008 on the Calliflower Conference Calling system.

 

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Mega-bestselling author (The One Minute Manager ) Ken Blanchard presents inspiring stories that reveal the secrets to becoming a successful entrepreneur including how to build a firm foundation, how to ensure a steady cash flow, and how to create legendary service. Join us and learn how to think, act, and succeed in creating and sustaining a business, no matter what your industry.

Recorded on Calliflower, September 4, 2008 - Monday - 6:30pm - 8:00pm Pacific

 

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Change happens, usually when you have other plans. Ariane de Bonvoisin and her team are change experts. In this teleseminar we discuss the key aspects of change and how to not only survive change but thrive as a result.

Ariane de Bonvoisin is the CEO and founder of first30days.com, a website to help people transition through any change, whether it’s a health diagnosis, going green, moving to a new city, or getting married. With a degree in economics and international relations from the London School of Economics, she joined The Boston Consulting Group and worked in over a dozen countries in a few years. After an MBA at Stanford, she moved back to New York, working with media giants BMG and Sony Music.

In 2000, Ariane was tapped by Time Warner to become the Managing Director of a new digital media venture fund. First30days.com became her life’s work in 2004. Ariane is based in New York City where the company is also headquartered.

Recorded using Calliflower conferencing : August 21, 2008 - Thursday - 6:30pm - 8:00pm Pacific

 

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