The key to success is learning the meta-language of learning. Learning how to learn Isaiah shows us how.
--James Altucher, Journalist and Author of Choose Yourself
Your smart strategies for achieving your goals.
Tap into the power of a proven scientific process of finding success through your most valuable assets: selective focus, creative ownership and pragmatic growth.
Discover the keys to sustainable achievement.
The Science of Intelligent Achievement shows you how to overcome distractions, misinformation and over-commitment, and become selective in order to achieve your goals. You can build your own guidepost of focus, creation and growth, and avoid the common mistake of chasing after fake success. Isaiah Hankel shows you how to:
- Define your values and align them with who you are.
- Stop depending on others for your happiness and success.
- Become selective with where you spend your mental energy.
- Initiate and sustain consistent, practical changes.
- Leverage the power of micro-decisions, personal responsibility and mini-habits.
Take ownership of your life and learn the art (and science) of positive change through pragmatic decisions and actions.
The book shows you that it's never too late to turn things around.
--Dr. Klodjan Stafa, Senior Scientist at Estée Lauder Companies
Reading this book is like a healthy punch in the gut. I dare you to read it and not come out transformed.
--Margo Aaron, Founder of That Seems Important
From the Back Cover
"The key to success is learning the meta-language of learning. Learning how to learn Isaiah shows us how."
―James Altucher, Journalist and Author of Choose Yourself
Your smart strategies for achieving your goals.
Tap into the power of a proven scientific process of finding success through your most valuable assets: selective focus, creative ownership and pragmatic growth.
Discover the keys to sustainable achievement.
The Science of Intelligent Achievement shows you how to overcome distractions, misinformation and over-commitment, and become selective in order to achieve your goals. You can build your own guidepost of focus, creation and growth, and avoid the common mistake of chasing after fake success. Isaiah Hankel shows you how to:
- Define your values and align them with who you are.
- Stop depending on others for your happiness and success.
- Become selective with where you spend your mental energy.
- Initiate and sustain consistent, practical changes.
- Leverage the power of micro-decisions, personal responsibility and mini-habits.
Take ownership of your life and learn the art (and science) of positive change through pragmatic decisions and actions.
"The book shows you that it's never too late to turn things around."
―Dr. Klodjan Stafa, Senior Scientist at Estée Lauder Companies
"Reading this book is like a healthy punch in the gut. I dare you to read it and not come out transformed."
―Margo Aaron, Founder of That Seems Important
About the Author
Isaiah Hankel is the founder and CEO of Cheeky Scientist, a career training company that specialises in helping PhDs and other advanced degree holders transition into corporate careers. He is also a managing partner of Expert Cytometry, a technology company that specialises in flow cytometry-based cancer research. Through these ventures, Isaiah has spoken and trained on career development, employee management, entrepreneurship, focus, and motivation at many of the worlds largest companies including Merlin Entertainment, Merck, MedImmune, T-Mobile, Pfizer, and Amgen. He has also been invited to speak at top institutions including the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, the UK Cancer Research Center, Marie Curie Institute France, Harvard Medical School, MIT, Stanford University, and the St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. In addition to his consulting work, Isaiahs personally branded website (IsaiahHankel.com) attracts employees and entrepreneurs across all industries and levels with his scientific approach and tangible methodology to the pursuit of purpose, focus, and professional growth. Isaiah has developed a membership and training program under the Cheeky Scientist umbrella named the Cheeky Scientist Association, which now has over 2,500 active members worldwide. He has also developed a membership and training program under the Expert Cytometry umbrella named the Flow Cytometry Mastery Class, which has over 1,000 active members worldwide. Through his training programs, Isaiah has developed corporate sponsorships with ThermoFisher, Beckman Coulter (a Danaher company), MedImmune, Regeneron, Merck, and the SickKids Foundation. Isaiahs first book, Black Hole Focus: How Intelligent People Can Create a More Powerful Purpose for Their Lives, has sold over 11,000 copies internationally. He has been featured as an expert on mental focus, behavioral psychology, and career development in The Guardian, Fast Company, and Entrepreneur Magazine. He has delivered corporate presentations to over 30,000 people in the US and internationally, including over 300 workshops and keynotes worldwide in the past 5 years.
