Speed Reading in a week, 2nd edition

Speed reading is not about reading fast all the time, it's about making reading so easy that no matter what the subject is or where you are, you enjoy it.

The strategies in this book will help you make full use of the time you allocate to reading as well as giving you the tools that will enable you to recall what you have read when you need it. Not only will you learn how to read faster and more effectively, you will also learn how to read in the most distracting environment - the workplace.

This book looks at how to:
Make the most of any reading time you have
Read successfully under pressure
Remember what you need to remember, when you need it
Read without straining your eyes or your patience
Clear your in-tray and keep it clear
Read dry and technical material easily

Contents List:
1 - Introduction
2 - Sunday: The five-step system
3 - Monday: Improve speed but still get the full message
4 - Tuesday: Remember what you read
5 - Wednesday: Your eyes and effective reading
6 - Thursday: Distractions and solutions
7 - Friday: Reading different types of material for different reasons
8 - Saturday: What next? The A-Z of effective reading

The Authors:
Tina Konstant is a researcher and coach in accelerated learning, speed reading and memory development. Her key interest lies in finding out how we can all perform at the peak mental and physical levels that few ever achieve.

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