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Colleges provide over $12 billion in financial aid and scholarships annually. Of this, $2.7 billion is awarded each year for athletic scholarships. Only six percent of high school athletes compete for that $2.7 billion. Score College Scholarships is produced from the perspective of a college applicant, who received multiple offers and earned six scholarships. With the help of this book, student-athletes, and their parents will learn the most effective strategies to get noticed by college coaches, balance academic and athletic considerations, and choose the "best fit" school.

Dave Farrow, Guinness World Record holder, will entertain you as he takes you through his simple system for speed-reading. All you need to do is follow Dave’s simple and entertaining instructions through four exercises. Though individual results may vary, many people see their reading speed rise to more than double in just one hour!

As your family grows into another spring, another summer, and another year, Kevin McCrudden asks you, “What is your legacy to the world?” This program guides you through the journey of becoming your greater self by asking you some difficult questions and pointing you toward the answers. The author of Who Are You?, Kevin asks you to define yourself as a man through your roles as husband, father, lover, friend, brother, and son.

In Secrets to Life and Happiness, best-selling author and world-renowned speaker Chris Widener teaches the secrets to living a happy life. He helps you understand the proper perspectives and mental attitudes that truly happy people implement in their own lives. Chris gives you strategies to help you understand how to live a life completely fulfilled, happy, and filled with joy. 

Put on your seatbelt as two of America’s highest paid professional speakers talk to graduates about how to set thier path to success. This program is the graduate’s gift for unlimited possibilities in life, with everything from specific advice to guiding principles from the world’s success stories. These are the practical life lessons that they don’t teach in the classroom but are fundamental to career success for recent graduates.

In this ultra-hectic world with exponential population growth, an explosion of information, worldwide media coverage, ever-increasing piles of paper, and an overabundance of choices, any of us can feel overwhelmed at any given time. Yet it is both vital and entirely possible to carve out a sense, and an experience, of breathing space on a reoccurring basis. In this breakthrough program, author and professional speaker Jeff Davidson discusses 14 signs of having breathing space in your life and how to prevail in each area.

In this unique program, Jeff Davidson, author and professional speaker, discusses the key concepts on your path to being more productive at work and more focused on activities in your personal life—doing one thing at a time. Jeff has delivered this presentation to audiences around the world and, in fact, has trademarked the term “the art of doing one thing at a time.”

What does it take to be a transformational leader? What qualities do the most influential people of our time share? And how can you adopt those qualities to infuse transformational leadership into your own sphere of influence? Leadership is a choice, and being a good leader is a skill that anyone can learn. In this compelling program, you'll discover the common traits of exceptional leaders in the modern era.

Toast will show you how stress is generated and what you can do to break the stress cycle. Even if you are in a situation where what is stressing you isn't going to stop, you will learn step-by-step systems for eliminating your body's stress response, which can cause physical or psychological problems.

Understanding your life’s purpose and pursuing it is more valuable than wealth, fame, power, and social status. Our core meaning and purpose serve to clarify our most important goals and priorities. They amplify our motivations and support us in all times, both good and bad. As a result, we become more confident, effective, independent, tolerant, inquisitive, and most of all content. We also make better decisions. When we do the things we were born to do, we automatically become forces of our nature.

Balance is baloney! The image is all wrong. Life is NOT equal. In this fourpart series, learn how to sail through the demands of an unequal life and build a “ship” based on your work and not your job. Warning: this is not time management... this is life management.

This program is for anyone who wants to experience less clutter, be more productive, and go through each day with greater clarity and focus. Author and prolific speaker Jeff Davidson discusses why every gainfully employed adult in America faces unrelenting information and communication overload--and how to regain control. Jeff explains that while no one is coming to help you, you already have all the tools and smarts you need to manage information and not be abused by it.

The phrase “getting things done” is almost a rallying cry for a generation of career professionals striving to make their mark on the world. In this program, Jeff Davidson, author of 56 mainstream books, 260 e-books, and 24 iPhone apps, discusses the nuances of what he does to maintain high personal productivity hour after hour, day after day. It's the little things that count, and Jeff shares oodles of tips, tactics, and strategies to help you become more efficient, more effective, and more accomplished starting right now.

Practically everyone collects something, and many of us have several different types of collections. When do collections, however, become problematic? When do we say, "This is enough, I've got too much, my collection is getting out of hand"? In this program, author and professional speaker Jeff Davidson, who has addressed this very issue to packed audiences on cruise ships, explains why we collect, what we tend to collect, and most importantly, what we can do to keep our collections under control.

Crank up your learning power! The mind your mind is elastic, self-determining and powerful beyond measure. With the advent of the Internet, you now have the ability to absorb as much information as you can possibly stand and profit from it a thousand different ways. But there's just one problem: cramming all that data into your head! Wouldn't you rather just have someone open your head with a can opener and pour in a cup full of vocabulary?

In this riveting session, professional speaker and author Jeff Davidson discusses harnessing the power of opportune moments throughout the year and your career to practice simplification. Jeff begins by offering global observations. For example, on the path to simplifying their lives, everybody continues to be bombarded by more stuff competing for their attention. As such, he discusses how to take everything in stride. He then explains key tactics such as paring down, subscribing to less, recycling, and reclaiming your places and spaces.

In your quest to save time, the information you encounter in books and articles sometimes represents the opposite of what you're seeking to achieve. In this illuminating program, professional speaker and author Jeff Davidson exposes a variety of false timesavers tips and techniques you might have come across that offer little, if anything, in the way of benefit. He then provides an array of true timesaving techniques for this hectic era.

Despite our ever-increasing reliance on mobile technology, most people spend at least some time during the week at a desk. Being organized and effective at your desk can make a dramatic difference in your productivity and promotability. In this revealing program, author and professional speaker Jeff Davidson discusses the ten commandments of deskmanship that first appeared in his book Breathing Space: Living and Working at a Comfortable Pace in a Sped-Up Society.

Achieving work-life balance seems to be a goal that eludes most people today, though many crave it. In this ultra-hectic world, with so much competing for your time and attention, how do you create a sense of control at work, home, and every place in between? In this illuminating session, professional speaker and author Jeff Davidson, who has written such books at Simpler Living, Breathing Space, and The 60 Second Self-Starter, lays out a plan for achieving work-life balance based on lessons in nine categories.

What would your life look like if you had breathing space - the ability to tackle problems and challenges as they arise, the space and freedom to engage in conceptual and innovative thinking, and a sense of control and ease about each day? In this insightful session, professional speaker and author Jeff Davidson lays out a plan for you to have a greater sense and experience of breathing space in your life.