Wiki Bio / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Jim Kwik is a social entrepreneur, international speaker, learning and memory, and speed-reading expert.
- As the CEO of Kwik Learning, Jim’s mission is to make people smarter and more caring by teaching them how to reach the full potential of their brains for learning.
Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education
- As a child, Jim was known as the “boy with the broken brain” since he suffered a head injury at the age of five. This injury made him struggle in school. For a long time, Jim was convinced that he could just never be as good as other students and that he had to live with a learning disability.
- Even though he was slow, he managed to survive school. Even though he had a hard time, he never stopped hoping to improve.
- When he was a kid, he loved comic books and superheroes. He claims that this love saved and comforted him when conventional education brought him down. He learned how to read from reading comic books. The books also kept his dreams alive to one day have a superpower himself. In fact, he was the founder of the global community SuperheroYou.
- Later, Jim started to learn about his own brain and why there was a problem with it, and what he could do to make it better. This path led him to discover that there are different learning habits, such as accelerated learning systems and tactics.
- He realized that regardless of the circumstances, one can always rebuild one’s brain. After working on himself, he realized that his brain was not broken; it just needed to be taught and used differently. This made his limiting beliefs go away & eventually, he developed a passion for helping other people do the same thing.
Business Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- Jim serves as the CEO of Kwik Learning. He coaches people and corporations to help them learn better. He claims that regardless of one’s age, background, or education level, one can always find new ways to use one’s brain.
- Jim has spent 25 years helping people improve their memory, learn to read fast and discover their brain potential.
- He has taught his techniques to students at several reputable universities such as Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, and NYU. He has also worked with famous corporations such as Nike, SpaceX, and Virgin in order to help the employees get the best results out of their work.
- Jim’s motivation in his business is the belief that our education system is ancient and outdated, even though we live in the era of spaceships and supercomputers. He claims that the learning techniques that he has developed should be taught to schoolchildren and adults.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- Through his career, Jim has met with a lot of famous people. He has met people such as Elon Musk, Michelle Obama, Hillary and Bill Clinton, Sergei Brin and Larry Page (founders of Google), Bono, Steven Tyler, Stan Lee, Steven Spielberg, Quincy Jones, Will Smith, Harrison Ford & Oprah Winfrey.
Very interesting bio
Love what I see and feel about you, Jim.
Have been at your site for just two days now.
Thanks,
Larry Hoover