Information Overwhelm? – Here is an Important Word You MUST Know
Yesterday I ran another one of my Hour a Day Workshops at a rather nice hotel in central London. The background to the development of this programme was rooted in the Information Overwhelm problem that we face in today’s fast paced world. At first glance the most obvious skill to develop is that of being…
Remembering Spellings – The Keyboard Approach
I was running a seminar just recently where I was helping a group of medical professionals understand effective learning techniques. Their profession has just implemented a process of Continuing Professional Development and so they wanted so help with their studying strategies and how to improve their memory. We had a great session and at the…
Michael Tipper – Academy of Chief Executives’ New Speaker of the Year
I have always admired those people who were described as “award winning” in their particular field. It says to me that the person has achieved something of note but has been recognised by an organisation separate from themselves. Last year I went to an Academy of Chief Executives Speaker Showcase to give a flavour of…
Short Term Memory Loss – What Causes It?
Do you suffer from short term memory loss? If the answer is a loud and clear “Yes I do!” then I have some news for you. It might not be a memory problem – it just seems like one. Let me explain. In my work helping people improve their memory and develop their skills to…
Effective Time Management – Can You Find an Extra Hour a Day?
It is the stroke of midnight on the 31st December 2007…. You have fended off the slobbering lips of those insisting on kissing one and all, you have given your hugs, spilt your drink and made your resolution to this year actually keep your New Year’s Resolutions. As you look back on the year that…
Helping Dental Trainers Improve Their Memory
One of the great joys about the work I do is the wide variety of people I get to meet and work with. I encounter all sorts of different people from all sorts of different backgrounds in all sorts of different places. Often, even in completely different sectors and industries, I keep bumping into the…
Michael Tipper is Interviewed by Nihal on BBC Asian Network
I get asked to do interviews on radio all the time, especially the smaller local stations and so when I get the invitation to go to the BBC in London to appear on a national station, it is always a treat to do so. Whenever I visit a radio station to do an interview I…
Michael Tipper Meets Jenny Maguire Just Fired From The Apprentice
I don’t watch much television but I am aware of the hype and the huge following that “The Apprentice” with Sir Alan Sugar has. My partner Pat is a huge fan and tries to watch the show every week. Last night I happened to be in the room whilst she watched the latest dismissal and…
Michael Tipper on BBC Asian Network with Nihal on Thursday
Just a quick heads up for my regular readers. Tomorrow at 1100 UK time (that is GMT +1) I am the “Guru” on Nihal’s morning show on the BBCs Asian network. You can listen in live if you go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/nihal/ and select the “listen now” button on the right hand side of the page. The…
Mnemonics For Medical Students – Anatomy In Particular
I get e mails constantly from people who have successfully used different ways to help them remember all sorts of information. Of course many of the e mails are from students who are struggling to remember all sorts of weird and wonderful things. It is always a delight when I hear from a student who…