Speed Reading For Business Professionals
In-House Half Day Training Course

60 Second Summary

Blast through emails, books and reports, save valuable time, be more productive... the benefits of speed reading are obvious. In this fun and fast-paced training course you and your colleagues will discover the brain-friendly techniques used by high-performing executives to boost their productivity and get more done each day. Plus how to remember much more of what you read through the use of simple memory techniques.

Purpose Of Workshop

• To give you a rapid and effective introduction to Speed Reading
  
  
• To show you how to boost your reading speed, increase your recall
  and save precious time every business day
  
  
• To provide you with a simple framework to practise your new skills

What You'll Learn

• Speed Reading - how well do you currently read and what's possible?

• Why most people read below their potential and with poor comprehension

• 4 key techniques to increase your reading speed, focus and comprehension

• How to quickly double your reading speed through effective practice

• How to remember more of what you read using the BDA approach

• Reading strategies for different materials and purposes

• How to combine speed reading with other techniques to overcome information overload

Delivery Format

• x1 Half Day 4 hour training course delivered at your offices

• Includes access to the Speed Reading 7 Day Online Follow-up Program to give you an easy and effective way to practise what you learn at the workshop

• Minimum group size 6 people, maximum group size 30 people

Presenter

• Workshop delivered by Australian Memory Record Holder Chris Lyons. An experienced trainer and facilitator, Chris also has over 10 years' commercial experience gained in senior management roles in large Australian and UK companies before establishing Gloo in 2004

Attendee Feedback

This is just a small selection of comments from people who have attended our In-House Workshops. What's more, since we started over 7 years ago we've never had a single customer complaint or refund request. Not one.

"I was amazed that I could learn to read faster which I didn't think was possible. I found it very interesting and I will most definitely use the techniques I have learnt. Recommended!" Ally Stapleton, Para Consultant, Fusion Workforce "Great pace, amazing techniques and tips that are easy to apply. The workshop was fun, energetic, inclusive. Thank you Chris - great value." Judi Stanton, Research and Advocacy Co-ordinator Ardoch Youth Foundation "The presentation was one of the best I've been to - and I have been to a few! Very enjoyable, using fun to educate. Inclusive, brilliant presenter." Pauline Lonel, Royal District Nursing Service "The speed reading course was fantastic - I am sure it will save me time in all aspects of my life. I would highly recommend this to anyone who reads." Lucy McInnes, Boral "With the limited time we made available to Chris he took us through essential tips and techniques for a significantly better memory and much improved reading skills/speed. Highly relevant to the business and professional study environments - thank you very much!" Stacie Shaw, Commercial Manager, Lawler Partners "I was wrapped with the results! I saw an exponential increase in my reading speed. I definitely recommend this course." Tamara Dimattina, Marketing Account Manager "Excellent, enjoyable training where I was able to add lots of new skills to my very busy working life - highly recommend!" Amanda Lethlean, Office Manager Water Wise Water Trucks "Really good Chris. Great material, well put together and presented." Andrew Walker, Chairman, Aspen Medical "Very effective. Very valuable." Simon J Costa, CEO, Costa Group "Really enjoyed it. Will be very helpful for my studies as a law student." David Hopkins, Law & Commerce Student University Of Newcastle "I learnt so much in such a short time span. I will definitely use these techniques in my day to day life. Thank you!" Louise Goodman, Young Presidents Organisation "Good lively and interactive session. Thought-provoking and stimulating. Well done." Peter Wilson, Deputy CEO, Metlink "Brilliant! Very useful. Can remember more than I thought I could." Trish Harrop, Mitchell Shire Council "Presented with style and pizzazz!" Jeff Allis, Director, Boost Juice Bars "Focused and to the point. Course was enjoyable as well as beneficial in helping me understand how my brain works and how to improve my rate of reading and retention of what I read. " Louise Morris, Newcastle "Exceeded even my own expectations. Gloo's techniques are outstanding with undeniable results." Jenny Jones, CFO Victorian Curriculum And Assessment Authority

To read more customer feedback on our unique blend of training click here.

How Much?

Total workshop cost including all materials PLUS access to The Speed Reading 7 Day Online Follow-up Program for each participant...

• Up to 10 people = $195 per person inc. GST

• Over 10 people, each additional person is just $50 inc. GST

• Above prices based on delivery in metro Sydney. For delivery in other locations, travel expenses from Sydney apply at cost

Time An Issue?

If time is at a premium then also consider our Rapid Kickstart version of this workshop 'Introduction To Speed Reading'. For details of our Kickstart Training Sessions click here.

Larger Group? Or Something Different In Mind?

If you're looking for something slightly different to the above - such as a custom designed workshop or delivery for larger groups - simply Contact Us to see how we can help.

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