'A workout for your brain' with Phil Chambers
b'On this episode of Saturday Strategy, host Johnny Themans welcomes guest Phil Chambers, memory expert, speed reader, and mind mapping champion. Many businesses owners struggle with being too busy and being pulled in all different directions, while struggling to allocate time to personal development. Though, one of the most important parts of ourselves to keep fit is our brain! Thus, Phil is here to share tips for maintaining the fitness and performance of these incredible machines.\\n\\u201cThere\\u2019s actually some really good research showing that if you train your working memory, it actually improves your fluid intelligence and your ability to problem solve.\\u201d - Phil Chambers\\nHow do we juggle all of the information constantly being presented to us, our networks expanding, and systems changing? Phil gives us practical context as to how memory techniques, mind mapping (integrating and making sense of information in a graphical format), and speed reading can all be applied in our lives and why it\\u2019s important for business owners and leaders.\\n\\u201cMost people are reading at half the minimum effective reading speed.\\u201d \\xa0- Phil Chambers\\nPhil breaks down how reading speed is measured and what functional literacy is, as well as how mind mapping. He shares the three key principles memory is based on, along with practical memory techniques you can implement in any situation to strengthen your memory of specific data and enhance your work performance. Are you curious why we tend to remember stories relating to data better than the data itself? Listen in to find out!\\nTune in next week for another episode of Saturday Strategy!\\nAbout our Guest:\\nPhil Chambers is a World Mind Mapping Champion, Chief Arbiter of the World Memory Sports Council, a member of the Professional Speaking Association and MENSA.\\nVisit Learning Tech\\u2019s website: www.learning-tech.co.uk\\nConnect with Phil on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/phil-chambers-0b1964\\nEmail him: phil@learning-tech.co.uk\\nFind his books: www.ecpcbooks.com\\nRemember Equations eBooks: www.rememberequations.co.uk\\nContact Johnny through WhatsApp: 07977437360\\nFollow Saturday Strategy on Twitter: www.twitter.com/SaturdayStrate1\\nFollow Good2Great on Twitter: www.twitter.com/GOOD2GREAT_ltd\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSend in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/good2great/message'