Future Ready Reads

Learn AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning in One Easy-to-Understand Guide

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live, work, and interact—but understanding it doesn’t have to be overwhelming.

Artificial Intelligence Essentials You Always Wanted to Know is a clear, engaging, and practical introduction to AI perfect for business professionals, career switchers, tech enthusiasts, and lifelong learners.

From understanding how AI models are built to exploring cutting-edge technologies like Neural Networks and Generative AI, each chapter breaks down complex ideas into manageable sections complete with summaries and quizzes to reinforce key learnings.

Key Features of the Book

A Clear Introduction to AI

Learn how AI has evolved and how it’s transforming industries from finance and healthcare to retail and education.

Foundational Concepts Made Simple

Understand how AI solves problems, the three core learning paradigms, and the basics of model development.

Machine Learning Techniques Explained

Dive into key methods like regression, classification, and clustering, and discover when to apply them in real-world scenarios.

Deep Learning Demystified

Explore neural networks, CNNs, and RNNs, and understand how deep learning is driving innovation in various fields.

Explore Core AI Domains

• Natural Language Processing (NLP) – Learn how machines process and generate human language.
• Computer Vision (CV) – Discover how AI understands the visual world.
• Generative AI – Learn the basics of prompt engineering, large language models (LLMs), and content creation.

Bonus: Online Job Prep Support

Access exclusive interview questions to help you prepare for roles in a rapidly growing job market.

Take the first step toward mastering AI and equip yourself for the future that's already unfolding.

Turn Learning Into Your Organization’s Competitive Advantage

Learning and Development Essentials is a practical guide to building a strong, future-ready workforce by turning workplace learning into a driver of business growth.

Designed for Learning and Development (L&D) professionals, HR leaders, consultants, and entrepreneurs, this book goes beyond theory to help you design, implement, and measure learning initiatives that create real impact. Organized into nine comprehensive chapters, it guides you from foundational concepts to practical execution.

What You’ll Gain:

• Understanding of L&D fundamentals: Understand the difference between learning and training and explore the evolution of corporate learning.
• Strong instructional design skills: Apply Bloom’s Taxonomy, ADDIE, and SAM to create structured, accessible programs.
• Clarity on Business alignment: Conduct gap analyses and align learning strategies with organizational goals.
• Skills to use ROI measurement tools: Use Kirkpatrick and LTEM models to demonstrate ROI and secure stakeholder buy-in.
• Technology readiness: Explore AI, ML, gamification, AR/VR, and LMS platforms in L&D.

Packed with real-world case studies, implementation templates, and practical exercises, this book simplifies complex concepts into actionable frameworks you can apply immediately.

By the end, you won’t just understand learning strategy—you’ll be equipped to strengthen workforce capability, elevate organizational performance, and build high-impact learning programs that drive real business results.

If you’re ready to move from basic learning programs to effective ones that drive transformation, this is your go-to guide!

• Explore comprehensive coverage of key sustainability frameworks
• Learn from real-world global case studies and cross-functional integration examples
• Apply your knowledge with downloadable templates, ESG toolkits, and quizzes

Gain the expertise needed to lead responsible and sustainable business transformation.

Business Sustainability Essentials You Always Wanted to Know provides a clear and practical guide to integrating environmental and social responsibility into modern business strategy. Designed for business leaders, sustainability professionals, and aspiring ESG experts, the book traces the evolution of sustainability—from its theoretical foundations to its real-world application across finance, marketing, operations, human resources, and governance.

Authored by Dr. Ritika Mahajan — faculty at MNIT Jaipur, UN Environment Programme contributor, and architect of sustainability management curricula across top Indian and global institutions — this book distills decades of academic research and real-world consulting into a reader-friendly, actionable resource. Readers also gain access to exclusive online resources, including ready-to-use templates and toolkits for CSR proposals, GRI-based reporting, stakeholder engagement, ESG training, and materiality matrices.

The book further includes chapter summaries, activities, and quizzes to reinforce key concepts and support applied learning.

After reading this book, you will be able to:

• Navigate global ESG standards and reporting frameworks
• Integrate sustainability across core business functions
• Lead organizations with ethical, sustainability-focused leadership

Part of Vibrant Publishers’ Self-Learning Management Series, this book equips readers with the knowledge needed to build impactful sustainability strategies in today’s evolving business landscape.

Learn AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning in One Easy-to-Understand Guide

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live, work, and interact—but understanding it doesn’t have to be overwhelming.

Artificial Intelligence Essentials You Always Wanted to Know is a clear, engaging, and practical introduction to AI perfect for business professionals, career switchers, tech enthusiasts, and lifelong learners.

From understanding how AI models are built to exploring cutting-edge technologies like Neural Networks and Generative AI, each chapter breaks down complex ideas into manageable sections—complete with summaries and quizzes to reinforce key learnings.

Key Features of the Book

A Clear Introduction to AI

Learn how AI has evolved and how it’s transforming industries from finance and healthcare to retail and education.

Foundational Concepts Made Simple

Understand how AI solves problems, the three core learning paradigms, and the basics of model development.

Machine Learning Techniques Explained

Dive into key methods like regression, classification, and clustering, and discover when to apply them in real-world scenarios.

Deep Learning Demystified

Explore neural networks, CNNs, and RNNs, and understand how deep learning is driving innovation in various fields.

Explore Core AI Domains

• Natural Language Processing (NLP) – Learn how machines process and generate human language.
• Computer Vision (CV) – Discover how AI understands the visual world.
• Generative AI – Learn the basics of prompt engineering, large language models (LLMs), and content creation.

Bonus: Online Job Prep Support

Access exclusive interview questions to help you prepare for roles in a rapidly growing job market.

Take the first step toward mastering AI and equip yourself for the future that's already unfolding.