肯•罗宾逊  1950年出生于英国利物浦。1968年进入利兹大学学习英语和戏剧。1981年进入伦敦大学攻读博士学位，研究方向是教育戏剧和教育剧场。  英国华威大学教育学教授，全球最具影响力的教育家。2003年，罗宾逊因杰出的贡献而被英国女王伊丽莎白二世封为爵士。  排名第一的TED演讲人。截至2015年1月底，通过TED网站观看罗宾逊“学校扼杀创造力”演讲的人次超过3080万，创造了TED大会创立以来的最高纪录。  2011年，罗宾逊被评为“Thinkers50顶尖思想家”与“创造力和创新领域的全球杰出思想家”。

The New York Times bestselling author of The Element gives readers an inspirational and practical guide to self-improvement, happiness, creativity, and personal transformation Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk video and groundbreaking book, The Element, introduced readers to a new concept of self-fulfillment through the convergence of natural talents and personal passions. The Elemen...(展开全部)

'...visually stunning and mentally stimulating' - "Scientific American". 'the author of "What Painting Is" (1998) has written a fascinating new book filled with gorgeous illustrations that would inspire us 'to learn to see anything.' It's a tall order, to be sure, but one that the author pulls off admirably!. "How to Use Your Eyes" is a wondrous visual tour that Elkins hopes wi...(展开全部)

I hope this book will inspire every reader to stop and consider things that are...so clearly meaningless that they never seemed worth a second thought.... Grass, the night sky, a postage stamp, a crack in the sidewalk, a shoulder. Ordinary objects of everyday life. But when we look at them--really look at them--what do we see? In the tradition of John Berger's bestselli...(展开全部)

金伯莉·帕尔默（Kimberly Palmer） 编辑/自由撰稿人/咨询顾问/规划师/公共演讲者/CEO 美国国民网红级斜杠创业家， NBC、CNBC、CNN等美国各大电视和广播节目的常客，精通理财决策和财务规划类话题，演讲足迹遍布全美。她是《美国新闻与世界报道》（U.S. News & World Report）资深编辑、阿尔法消费者（Alpha Consumer）博客博主、《创收一代：年轻专业人士的消费、投资和回馈指南》的作者，也是Etsy“帕尔默规划”小店的老板。她从把副业做成了自己的事业，已经拥有了自己的小型团队。她还曾以亨利卢斯学者（Henry Luce Scholar）的身份为《华盛顿邮报》、《华尔街日报》和东京的《朝日新闻》撰稿。她拥有芝加哥大学公共政策专业的硕士学位，和阿默斯特学院历史专业的学士学位。金伯莉和她的丈夫、两个孩子住在华盛...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Unfortunately, most of us have little sense of our talents and strengths, much less the ability to build our lives around them. Instead, guided by our parents, by our teachers, by our managers, and by psychology's fascination with pathology, we become experts in our weaknesses and spend our lives trying to repair these flaws, while our strengths lie dormant and neglec...(展开全部)

First impressions count. As that first perception is the most important one in real life, in the competitive world of commerce it has the potential to make or break a brand. Visual identity turns the idea, concept and attitude of brands into visceral visual surroundings that act as primary cues that communicate with the intended audience and consumers — from logos to the manufa...(展开全部)

"In this wonderfully wise book, Amanda Brooks reveals the style secrets of unexpectedly elegant, singular women from all walks of life. It's candid, canny and cool, much like Brooks herself." --Anna Wintour --Vogue June 2009 I Love Your Style is a sumptuous full-color look-book and style bible, complete with more than 400 classic and modern photographs, that will both empower a...(展开全部)