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167: Thinking Skills
Program Overview
If you’ve ever been stuck for a name, lost your cool under pressure, or worked all night to meet a deadline you're not alone. We all struggle to find our full potential. But there is hope. Apply some of the latest research findings into how your brain works. Gain a range of major thinking, learning, planning and data handling skills. Banish info overload. Learn creative problem solving. This noted 3-day workshop will give you many tools you can apply now in your daily life.
Designed for
Those holding posts with heavy workloads and seeking greater success. Those wanting to be more creative and motivated. Managers, project managers, business analysts, supervisors, human resource managers, Internal consultants, IT professionals, learning and development executives, team leaders, consultants.
Content
1. Mind Maps for Personal Productivity
• Take better notes and win acclaim for your presentations using Tony Buzan's mind maps ®
• Get promoted sooner for the quality of your planning and systems analysis
• Keep meetings short and find more time in your day using mind maps
• Make better decisions and manage time better
• Organise your thoughts better
• Balance your brain to improve your memory, creativity, negotiating ... everything!
2. Memory Skills
• Learn how your memory works - be noted for your brain power
• Gain better long and short-term recall
• Practice mnemonic techniques to recall names and lists
• Get your money’s worth from seminars
• How to boost recall of a study session to find more time for life
• How to time your presentation right to help others to get your message.
3. Creativity and Problem Solving Skills
• How to improve your creativity and have less problems
• How to manage the brain-storming process to see the light faster
• Turn on the mind/body chemistry of the “Aha!” response with meditation.
4. TurboReading
• Improve your speed and uptake to find more time to work and play.
• How you can upgrade your reading skills with least effort.
• Manage your in-basket better by using reading "gears" to save time.
5. The Brain
• Be inspired by your brain function and latent power
• How to break bad habits and attitudes using what you learned about how memory works
• Mental set and how to improve your self-image and motivation
• How to improve your success by use of breaks and “buffer zones”
• Walk in the footsteps of all outstanding leaders and intellectuals
• How to turn on your motivation centre and banish put-off.
6. PowerLearning
• Improve your focus and do "see the wood for the trees"
• Set and get your learning goals
• Gut a major 300 page software guide or textbook in an hour.
7. Stress Management Skills
• How to use rest, exercise, diet, lifestyle and meditation to bless your future
• Tune your brain function to be more creative and less stressed.
Learning Outcomes
• Absorb new material quicker and more effectively.
• Solve problems more creatively.
• Work smarter, not harder.
• Improved memory.
• Improved creativity.
• Never forget a name.
• Cut meeting times in half.
• Control stress.
• Improved personal effectiveness and productivity.
Nationally Recognised
No
Residential
No
Miscellaneous Information
Duration
3 days
*AIM Open Learning Programs are GST free, however GST applies to the catering component and is included in the fee.
Fees
| Professional Member: | $1,113.00 |
| Affiliate Member: | $1,339.00 |
| Corporate Member: | $1,113.00 |
| Public: | $1,339.00 |
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