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Critical Thinking

Brain Boosters: How to Expand Your Ability to Think, Learn, Concentrate, and Remember.

Are you faced with changing responsibilities? New technology? New information? Information overload? Are you worried about forgetting important information? Are you using your mind to its fullest capacity?

Most of us today, regardless of their position and responsibilities, face an overwhelming need to use their brains more effectively. Learning and adapting to changing demands are the critical survival skills for today and the future. This workshop will help you sharpen your learning, remembering, concentration and thinking skills through stimulating exercises and practical experiences.

During the workshop, you'll explore your current strategies for learning as you map out techniques for dealing with new information and skills. Hands-on practice with concentration boosters and learning techniques will help you increase your effectiveness at work while decreasing fatigue.

Your success in the workplace depends on life-long learning. This workshop will help you develop personalized strategies for meeting this critical challenge.

Seminar Agenda:

  1. Getting Learning Targets in Focus: Understanding the Need to Learn and Remember
  2. Boosting Concentration Anytime, Anywhere!
  3. Brain Fitness: How Diet and Exercise Can Improve Brain Functions
  4. Memory Tools for the Brain
  5. Speed Learning: Reading Techniques for Reducing Information Overload
  6. The Strategic Learner: Learning Plans for Career Success

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Instructor: Virginia Denny, Bio

Schedule:

Fee: $349 (includes instruction, seminar manual, lunch, certificate of completion, parking and refreshment breaks)