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Ed Cooke is a renowned British author and memory expert, best known for his book "Remember, Remember: Learn the Stuff You Thought You Never Could." A Grand Master of Memory, Cooke co-founded Memrise, a popular language learning app that utilizes mnemonic techniques to enhance memory retention. He has contributed significantly to the literature on memory improvement, blending scientific insights with practical advice. Cooke's work has been influential in both educational and cognitive science communities, helping countless individuals improve their learning capabilities. His engaging writing style and innovative methods have made complex memory concepts accessible to a broad audience.
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Ana Lorena Fabrega is an innovative educator and author passionate about reimagining education. Known as “Ms. Fab,” she is the Chief Evangelist at Synthesis, an education startup inspired by the problem-solving and collaboration model used at SpaceX. She advocates for alternative learning methods, encouraging curiosity and creativity in students. Ana's work emphasizes the importance of engaging young learners in real-world challenges and critical thinking. She also shares insights on education reform through her popular newsletter, Fab Fridays.
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Ann Miura-Ko is a distinguished venture capitalist and co-founding partner at Floodgate, a seed-stage investment firm known for backing transformative tech startups. While not primarily an author in the traditional sense, her thought leadership and influential writings on entrepreneurship and venture capital have shaped industry perspectives. She is a lecturer at Stanford University, where her insights into the intersection of technology and business are highly valued by students and peers alike. Ann is also a founding member of All Raise, an organization dedicated to increasing diversity in venture capital and entrepreneurship. Her contributions to literature primarily lie in her impactful essays and articles that guide and inspire the next generation of innovators.
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Aubrey Marcus is an influential entrepreneur, author, and podcaster, best known for founding Onnit, a health and wellness company dedicated to optimizing human performance. He authored the acclaimed book "Own the Day, Own Your Life," which offers practical advice on improving daily routines for overall well-being. Marcus's contributions to literature extend through his insightful podcasts and articles that delve into personal development, mental health, and holistic living. As a thought leader, he has inspired countless individuals to pursue a balanced and fulfilling life. His work continues to resonate with a global audience, promoting a message of self-empowerment and holistic health.
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Karlie Kloss is a renowned American fashion model and entrepreneur known for her work with top designers and brands, securing her place as one of the industry's most influential figures. While primarily celebrated for her modeling career, she has also made significant contributions to literature through her advocacy for education and women's empowerment in STEM. Kloss founded Kode With Klossy, a nonprofit organization that offers free coding camps for young women, encouraging a new generation of female tech leaders. Her efforts have been documented in various publications, highlighting her impact beyond the fashion world. Kloss continues to inspire through her multifaceted career and dedication to fostering opportunities for women in technology.
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Joshua Foer is an acclaimed American author and journalist best known for his bestselling book "Moonwalking with Einstein," which delves into the art and science of memory. A Yale University graduate, Foer's work has been featured in prestigious publications like National Geographic, Esquire, and Slate. He co-founded the Atlas Obscura, a collaborative project and travel company dedicated to discovering and sharing the world's hidden wonders. In 2006, Foer won the USA Memory Championship, a feat that became the basis for his celebrated book. His contributions have significantly popularized the study of memory and cognitive science.
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Adam Grant is a renowned organizational psychologist and bestselling author, celebrated for his influential work on motivation and workplace dynamics. He is a professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he has been the youngest tenured professor and earned numerous teaching awards. Grant's books, including "Give and Take," "Originals," and "Think Again," have been translated into multiple languages and have topped bestseller lists worldwide. His research and insights are frequently featured in major media outlets, and he hosts the popular podcast "WorkLife." Through his writing and speaking, Grant has profoundly impacted the fields of psychology, business, and education.
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