by Tina KonstantPublish: Feb 24, 2010Advice & How ToBusiness
Book Overview
Speed reading is about reading (and being able to recall) more written information in less time. Work Smarter with Speed Reading is a practical guide to effective speed reading. It includes tools and information on a variety of reading and memory techniques, including a five-step strategy that will enable you to read any no... n-fiction material easily. It: Allows you to start using and practising the techniques as you read. Offers a selection of techniques so you can choose the ones that suit you best. Teaches you how to read effectively under pressure. Helps you to concentrate in noisy and distracting environments.
NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of speed reading and time-saving techniques. TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.read more
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BIOGRAPHY Tina Konstant was born in Zimbabwe, raised in South Africa and currently lives in Scotland with her husband, a pair of beagles and an African Grey Parrot.
Her latest publications include short story collections: "So You're Dead... Now What?" (all about the afterlife), "I Didn't Do It!" (a collection about m... urder and mayhem) and "I Love You, But..." (short fiction about relationships we hate to love).
Tina's non-fiction focuses primarily on speed-reading and managing information overload with additional titles on copy-writing and managing change.
In addition, Tina is the host of The Waffle-Free Storytelling Podcast - a storytelling podcast without the waffle!
For more about the author and to join in the conversation drop by her author website (www.tinakonstant.com), join her on Facebook (www.facebook.com/TinaKonstant), follow her on Twitter (@tinakonstant), have a random conversation on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tina.konstant/), or a less random conversation on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinakonstant/).read more