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Workshop delivered by Chris Lyons who doubled the
Australian Memory Record by reciting Pi to 4,400 places
without error. To have a go yourself click here!
Chris has appeared on The Today Show, A Current Affair,
Today Tonight, ABC TV's Can We Help? plus demonstrated how
effective memory techniques can be on radio stations all around Australia.
In September 2008 Chris won the Australian Memory Championships Names
competition by correctly memorising 46 people's names in just 5 minutes.
60 Second Summary
Discover how to read faster, remember more and tackle information overload, all in just one day.
In this fun and interactive training course, you and your colleagues will be introduced to the brain-friendly techniques used by high performers all over the planet to save time, boost their reading speed, improve their memory and achieve more each day.
Purpose Of Workshop
- To give you a rapid and effective introduction to Memory,
Speed Reading and Information Mapping techniques
- To show you how to apply the techniques in day-to-day situations
to save time and get better results
- To provide you with a simple framework to help you apply and
practise your new found skills
What You'll Learn
Your Memory - beliefs, myths and your true potential
The real reason we forget things - and why this is good news
The simple 3 step approach to remembering people's names
Plus how to use the 80:20 rule to get good at remembering names, quickly How to give great presentations without referring to notes even once How to remember numbers, facts and other key business information How to get information into your long-term memory for instant recall Tips and techniques used by memory champions to perform record-breaking feats
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 Reading strategies for different materials and purposes How to remember more of what you read using the BDA approach
What is Information Mapping and why is it such a versatile business tool? How to use Information Mapping to prepare reports in a fraction of the time How to use Information Mapping techniques to run effective meetings How to use the GO method to slash the time needed to prepare presentations How to get started with Information Mapping at work
Delivery Format
1 Day Training Course delivered at your offices
Includes access to The Hidden Advantage 21 Day Online Follow-up Program to give you an easy and effective way to practise what you learn during the workshop
Minimum group size 6 people, maximum group size 30 people
Presenter
Attendee Feedback
This is just a small selection of comments from people who have attended our workshops. What's more, since we started over 7 years ago we've never had a single customer complaint or refund request. Not one.
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"This was an absolutely brilliant course. It has been one of the most interesting and useful courses I have ever done. Learning how to quickly remember names will help me a great deal in business."
Matt Zwolenski, Presales Manager, EMC
"Very useful practical techniques for an essential life skill for any successful executive."
Mitchell Taylor, Managing Director, Taylors Wines
"Presented in a very simple but incredibly effective way. Brilliant presenter. 10/10 for the content and the way it was delivered."
Ray Itaoui, CEO, Sanity/Virgin/HMV
"Fantastic workshop. Very well organised and full of succinct and useful content. Loved both components on memory and speed reading. Great day overall. Thank you."
Ajay Arora, Business Analyst, Citigroup
"Very engaging and energetic presentation! The memory and speed reading techniques were practical and very useful."
Greg Thompson, Director, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
"Very worthwhile. Learnt important techniques and satisfied my original outcomes for the day. Would happily recommend to other businesses."
Chris Duff, Senior Farm Consultant, Delta Agribusiness
"Fantastic techniques - memory and speed reading. Best training I have done in a long time! Kept my attention all day and that is saying something!"
Lesley Hodge, Ardoch Youth Foundation
"Presented with style and pizzazz!"
Jeff Allis, Director, Boost Juice Bars
"One of the best training courses I've done."
Michael Musson, Director, Australian Bureau Of Statistics
"Extremely useful, particularly for remembering names."
Allegra Spender, CEO, Carla Zampatti
"It's uncanny how simple it is to remember what has always seemed so difficult."
Wesley Fabb, Founder, Berrins
"Really enjoyed the program, it was very engaging. I have a toolkit to take away to further develop my ability to remember things especially names, increase my reading speed and structure presentations in a more effective manner."
Tracey Beckham, National HR Manager, K.W.Doggett
"Fun, fast and fantastic. Full of useful information. Highly recommended."
Cissy McCool, Executive Assistant, Lawler Partners
"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
"Exceeded even my own expectations. Gloo's techniques are outstanding with undeniable results."
Jenny Jones, CFO
Victorian Curriculum And Assessment Authority
"Awesome, informative day. Well worth the time to learn new techniques to make my life easier. Thank you Chris!!"
Isabelle Maule, Office Manager, Texas Productions
"I wish I'd heard about the speed reading back in school/university. Simple ways to get more out of life."
James Kirby, Senior Planner
Department of Planning and Community Development
"Great and dynamic workshop. Easy things to learn with huge benefit."
Andres Romero, Design Engineer
Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
"Really good Chris. Great material, well put together and presented."
Andrew Walker, Chairman, Aspen Medical
"The memory sessions were brilliant."
Glen Frost, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
"Very effective. Very valuable."
Simon J Costa, CEO, Costa Group
"Useful information. Held my attention throughout. Humorous and engaging presenter."
Sylvia Johns, Team Co-ordinator, Lawler Partners
"Very informative program. Has given me skills to use in business and everyday life. Very worthwhile."
Rick Lethlean, Managing Director
Water Wise Water Trucks
"Fantastic. Some techniques I was aware of but didn't really know how to use them and now I do. Learnt a lot of new techniques. This will make my work a lot easier, more organised. Also more professional through better memory. This is one of the few trainings that I haven't had 3.30-itis!
It was great how you kept us thinking and our brains engaged!"
Allison Trethowen, Program Manager Mentoring, Whitelion
"A thoroughly informative, engaging and entertaining day. Useful techniques enjoyed by all our staff. Thank you."
Courtney Rowe, Managing Director, Fusion Workforce
"Very active and fast flowing day. Complex issues presented simply. Continual reinforcement which was great. Easy to use, great take away messages."
Peter FitzGerald, Area Manager, Elders
"The Hidden Advantage Workshop should be compulsory teaching in schools - the sooner the better!"
Rhyll Dorrington, CEO, Western Chances
"Provides the necessary tools in my daily life to improve my memory. I would recommend this workshop to others."
Miley Chen, Financial Accounting Manager, Railcorp
"Excellent!! Thanks Chris for a very informative, lively workshop. I have learnt how to read more proficiently and can now use my memory more effectively. Thanks, thoroughly enjoyed the day."
Julie Botten, Interpreter
"I learnt fantastic skills that will help with my productivity and self-satisfaction of getting things done! It will help me take many things off my 'to-do list'. Thanks for your time and effort Chris."
Carol Mioduchowski, Primary Care Manager, Geelong
"A very well spent day. Useful, practical, fun and enjoyable training. I learnt so many techniques to be utilised in my every day work and personal life. Thank you!"
Sharon Richens, Director, Hills Street Group
"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
"If you want to move away from boring PowerPoints to an interactive and fun way of learning where you actually remember everything from start to end, and learn lifelong skills to make your everyday work so much easier, Gloo is for you. That is what I achieved in one day."
Geoff Caine, Dep't Of Sustainability And Environment
Victorian Government
"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
"An excellent day of training with quick and easy learning techniques to improve memory, give presentations and speed read. Not only informative and fun but Chris managed to keep me engaged for 8 hours! A course I would recommend to everyone. Thanks Chris!"
Louiza Menzel, Director
French Organic Skin Care Products
"Great techniques for enhancing memory and recall, what's even better is they are simple too. Lively and fun workshop that made it all the better."
David Hood, Property Officer
Department of Sustainability and Environment
"Gloo trainers combine enthusiasm, entertainment and specialist knowledge to effectively run their training programmes. We chose Gloo training to show our staff the untapped talents that lie within them and how these new skills can be applied in their work."
Steve Farrugia, Business Development Manager, Boral
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How Much?
Total workshop cost including all materials PLUS access to The Hidden Advantage 21 Day Online Follow-up Program for each participant...
Up to 10 people = $245 per person inc. GST
Over 10 people, each additional person is just $100 inc. GST Above prices based on delivery in metro Sydney. For delivery in other locations, travel expenses from Sydney apply at cost
Time Or Budget An Issue?
If time is at a premium - or your budget is limited - then you may want to also consider our Half Day In-House Workshops Memory Skills For Business Professionals and Speed Reading For Business Professionals.
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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Our Corporate Training Sessions, Public Workshops and Personal Coaching Programs have been attended by people from many organisations, including the following...
FINANCE/INSURANCE
ANZ
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AXA
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Lifebroker
Macquarie Bank
MCCA
Merrill Lynch
National Australia Bank
Shannons Insurance
Tripoint
UBS
Westpac
LEGAL/ACCOUNTING
Ascent Audit Canberra
Blake Dawson Waldron
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Henry Davis York
KJB Law Canberra
KPMG
Lawler Partners
Maddocks
Mallesons Stephen Jacques
PKF Chartered Accounting
PricewaterhouseCoopers
PROPERTY/CONSTRUCTION
Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
Brookfield Multiplex
CSR
Davids Real Estate
Grocon
Jones Lang Lasalle
LendLease
Look Property Group
Ray White Group
The Planning Group
Urbis
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Ardoch Youth Foundation
Aspen Medical
Hills Street Group
Mayne Health
Melbourne City Mission
OCAV
Royal District Nursing Service
The Spine Centre Brisbane
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2XU
Betfair
Boost Juice Bars
Costa Group
Frostbland
McDonalds Australia
Mercury Telephones
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Microsoft
Origin Energy
Vodafone
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Airservices Australia
Australian Bureau Of Statistics
Australian Federal Police
Australian Taxation Office
Department of Defence
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
National Museum of Australia
Royal Australian Air Force
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bayside City Council
Cardinia Shire Council
City of Melbourne
City Of Port Phillip
City of Stonnington
City of Whittlesea
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development VIC
Department of Environment ACT
Department of Planning and Community Development VIC
Department of Sustainability and Environment VIC
Fire and Rescue NSW
Kingston City Council
Mitchell Shire Council
NSW Police Force
Penrith City Council
Railcorp
Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Catholic Education Office
Fusion Workforce
McMillan Staff Development
Melbourne Business School
Mental Blank
Ontrack Employment
Queensland University of Technology
Rogen International
Rosebank College
South West TAFE
University Of Melbourne
University Of The Third Age
Young Presidents Organisation
- Melbourne, Sydney, Perth
BUSINESS SERVICES/INDUSTRIAL
Alstom Australia
APN
ASC
Australian Vinyls
Boral
Clover Fields
Colmar Brunton
Delta Agribusiness
Elders
EMC
K.W. Doggett
National Protective Services
SP Ausnet
Sylvan Australia
Texas Productions
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Vemco Services
Water Wise Trucks Australia
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