Speed reading: unload your reading overload

Overview

This workshop helps participants read up to five times more quickly, and to better understand what they read.

Course Content

This workshop is for people who want to improve their reading speed. It explores the four secrets of speed reading, SpeedView tools – reading at the appropriate rate for best comprehension, how to approach and deal with business documents and how to find key information accurately and retain it longer. It assists participants to maximise output by adjusting the way they take in information, and by giving them memory triggers and a well-defined action plan. Throughout the workshop there are extensive practical exercises.

Course Outcomes

By the end of this course attendees should be able to:

• read business documents two to five times more quickly with improved comprehension
• understand the strategies for becoming a speed reader for life
• use techniques that are in sync with the way the brain prefers to input information
• apply the best strategy to reading any type of document.

Benefits to your organisation

• significant reduction in the amount of time staff spend reading hard copy documents
• improved employee response time

Benefits to you

• ability to read two to five times more quickly with improved comprehension
• significantly improved output-to-input ratio
• ability to access essential information more quickly and with longer retention