This program can help anyone at any level to improve the speed and effectiveness of their reading (for work and study). It also explains the secrets of super memory systems and shows how mind mapping can be used for better note-making, planning, and communication skills.
Read faster and read better (combine speed reading with techniques for better comprehension)
Learn how to use mind mapping for planning, note-making, clearer thinking and better communications
Learn the secrets of memory systems – and how to use them to remember facts, procedures, names and other information
Use mind maps to help you remember what you read
Develop confident, effective approaches to handling information overload at work
Learn the principles behind memory systems
Develop your ability to memorize and recall information
Develop note-making skills and learn how to read and use mind maps
Use mind mapping to help them remember what they read
Improve self-belief and self-confidence inability to handle information overload
Be more confidence when planning and problem solving
This course is suitable for all people among all departments and managerial levels
Thinking about reading - and challenging your existing assumptions
Check current reading speed and understanding of the reading process
How the brain works and its relevance for reading more effectively and remembering more
The mechanics of how the eye works in tandem with the brain
Breaking delusions: challenging beliefs and assumptions about reading
Reading environment
How to be a 'successful' reader
Different approaches to note-making
How to mind map
Reading strategies: the theory
Successful reading: increasing reading speed and effectiveness
Reading practice
Thinking about remembering
Memory systems introduced (Memory magic?)
Remembering numbers
Using mind mapping to help you remember what you have read
More memory magic
Different approaches for reading documents, textbooks, emails and the web
Getting control (how to read a book in a hurry)
How we remember - and how we forget (and what to do about it!)
Using mind mapping and reading strategies together
Thinking and working in groups
Project: mind mapping in teams
Team mind mapping presentations
Outcome planning for better results
Better time management as a tool for handling information overload
Reading: understanding an article and extracting key points
Mind mapping software (e.g. Mind Manager, iMindMap, NovaMind)
Mind mapping: when to use the software, when to use paper
Developing listening skills as part of the note-making process
Revision in context
Putting it All Together: Your Toolkit for Handling Information Overload
Reading, remembering
Communicating in working life
Preparing for and participating in meetings
Reflective review (what have you learned and how can you apply it in the real world?)
Because supervisory levels are the link between the executive and senior management levels, achieving the organization's objectives, increasing productivity and overall performance of the organization, affects the effectiveness and efficiency of supervisors' performance.
And because of the skills of supervisors in any organization in need of continuous development, and to acquire advanced tools and methods that reflect on the deepening of these skills and activate their role in motivating individuals working, and push them to commit to the goals of the organization.
You need this conference to learn about supervisory skills and advanced methods, to be able to play an effective and supervisory role in your organization.
Managing an office has become an increasingly sophisticated and complex job. The increased demand for speed and accuracy, knowledge of new technology, and an increasingly diverse workforce bring challenges and also opportunities for growth. This dynamic and in-depth course explores some of the more advanced skills which can help an office manager to work more confidently, creatively, and effectively.
As a supervisor, the success of your organization rests in your hands. This course provides you with the opportunity to develop highly effective and essential supervisory skills that will strengthen teamwork and organizational success. Also, this course will help you manage everyday operations with greater ease. Furthermore, it will help you leverage both your managerial and people skills to meet your new challenges as the 21st-century supervisor.
This course is designed for participants to introduce to key issues and themes in international development.
Participants will explore and engage in academic debates and discussions around a set of key factors that shape, influence, and constrain the development and prosperity of nations.
The course will explore a number of key themes in international development, including how questions of gender and generation shape the impact of poverty; how processes of globalization, migration, and violent conflict impact development; and how development and the environment are linked.
It also considers what exactly we mean by poverty, and how different ways of understanding poverty feed into different approaches to tackling it.
It will also consider development institutions: what are the key institutions in the architecture of international development? How do they differ, and what are the challenges and opportunities they present? Through this module, participants will gain a solid background in the various factors which shape current approaches to and debates on international development.
By introducing participants to a range of problems in economic development, we will look to analyze how economic theory and models can explain the lack of development in some nations. We will apply such theory to real-world economies to understand the nature of the problems they face and how effective policies can be in tackling the problems.
A five-day course on the practical aspects of piping and pipeline design, integrity, maintenance, and repair. The participants will obtain an in-depth understanding of the ASME B31 code rules and API standards, their technical basis, and practical application to field conditions.
Corporate/Public governance and risk management are critical There is increasing attention being paid to corporate governance and risk management in business schools and among legislators.