Instant Memory Training For Success (eBook)

Practical Techniques for a Sharper Mind

Chester Santos (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2016 | 1. Auflage
168 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-85708-711-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Learn to train your brain with "The International Man of Memory"

Instant Memory Training for Success provides real, practical brain training that works. Fed up of forgetting everything from where you put your keys to an important meeting at work? Chester Santos is here to help by walking you through the five techniques that can help you start improving your memory today. Instead of getting bogged down in theory or chasing fads that don't work, this book focuses on real-world scenarios where better memory makes a big difference.

Chester has spent a lifetime researching memory improvement, analysing every technique and practice in the field. He's found that only a handful of techniques really provide the results people are after when they want to improve their memory, and this book lays them out in a clear and accessible way.
Learn how to:

* Remember names, faces and phone numbers

* Internalise to-do lists, grocery lists, due dates and more

* Recall conversations, movies, books and directions

* Become the go-to resource in your personal and professional life

Never again get stuck with a word "on the tip of your tongue," and leave the sticky notes behind. Exercising your brain leads to life-long mental fitness and Chester Santos is your world-class coach.

Autor

Known simply as "The International Man of Memory", Chester Santos has left an impression on all corners of the earth. Through his ability to demonstrate extraordinary feats of the mind, as well as educate others to do? the same, this U.S. Memory Champion is widely regarded to be one of the greatest memory experts in the world. His memory talents have been featured in numerous media outlets including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, CNN, NBC, ABC and PBS. From recalling a random 100-plus digit sequence in five minutes to naming every U.S. congress person's state and district number, there's no memory challenge Chester hasn't taken on. While Chester understands his exceptional skill, he also believes that every person has the ability to demonstrate amazing abilities with their memory given the proper technique and guidance. Through workshops, corporate training, and his renowned speeches and presentations, Chester has developed a knack for passing on valuable memory techniques in ways that are easy to understand and retain for years to come. In his workshops, Chester has taught an 85-year-old to recite every Academy Award Best Picture? winner in the last 25 years. Every one of his speaking engagements ends with a standing ovation. On nearly every continent in the world, Chester has inspired thousands of people to develop their memory. And as the International Man of Memory, this is the accomplishment that makes him most proud.

Inhalt

Introduction vii

1 Overview: Your Most Valuable Business Asset 1

2 The Building Blocks 13

3 Build Better Business Relationships 41

4 Impress in the Boardroom 57

5 Dealing with Numbers 69

6 From the Boardroom Back to the Classroom 85

7 Speak Your Client's Language 99

8 All Work and No Play? 111

9 Final Considerations 119

10 This IS a Test 129

About the Author 147

Acknowledgements 149

Index 151

Rezensionen

"Chester's techniques are a fun and effective way to go about remembering more".--Dr. Adam Gazzaley, Professor of Neurology, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), Co-Founder, Akili Interactive Labs

"Chester provides powerful and practical techniques to help improve your memory that are also a lot of fun!".-- Dr. Wendy A. Suzuki, Professor of Neural Science & Psychology, New York University, Author of "Healthy Brain, Happy Life"

"Chester's book and teachings will change your game whether you are an executive, entrepreneur or professional. You will immediately benefit by remembering talks, presentations and what happens in meetings. You will be able to give speeches without notes. Last, but not least, you will remember names and facts that will help you build better relationships with clients."--Cash Nickerson, President, PDS Tech, Author of "Listening as a Martial Art"

"Any entrepreneur will benefit from reading this book. Chester provides effective techniques for remembering presentations, facts/figures, names, and more". --Tatyana Kanzaveli, Founder & CEO of Open Health Network, Former USSR Chess Champion

"This is one of those rare books that takes the amazing and fascinating skill of memory training and makes it simple, easy and fun to learn. Chester Santos will help you impress everyone around you - from your colleagues to your friends at the bar!"--Mike Faith, CEO, Headsets.com Inc.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.6.2016
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
• Schlagworte: Business & Management • Business Self-Help • Ratgeber Wirtschaft • Wirtschaft /Ratgeber • Wirtschaft u. Management
• ISBN-10: 0-85708-711-8 / 0857087118
• ISBN-13: 978-0-85708-711-9 / 9780857087119