On the BBC Again….This Time About Memorising Poetry
The BBC are currently having a bit of a season about Poetry. According to Giles Coren in the Times recently no one cares about poetry. Yet the BBC in their infinite wisdom think it is worth bothering about and have put a lot of effort into poetry for the broadcasting schedules over the coming weeks.…
How To Remember Peoples Names Video
In a previous post I mentioned the key points to remembering names when I rang up a call centre and I gave you a quick process to show you how to remember names so you don’t forget them during your call. Well quite recently the issue of learning names came up again when I was working…
Causes of Problems With Memory and Simple Memory Improvement Recommendations
I have lost count how many times I have been interviewed about memory improvement techniques but it is always a pleasure to share what I have learned and taught thousands of others about how to improve memory. This week I was again interviewed by the BBC about topics relating to our ability to remember and recall…
Remembering Babies Names – 7 Things To Do If You Have Forgotten
The other day I was sat in my office pontificating on some aspect of memory improvement, I forget what it was now (oh if only I had a £1 for every time someone cracked a joke like that at my expense ) and the phone rang. When I answered it I could hear the faint…
Do You Remember The Green Vase?
I had a very interesting conversation with my soon to be Ex-wife just recently. I was very fortunate to have been married to a very caring and sensitive woman for the best part of 17 years and though things didn’t work out between us, we have remained extremely good friends. A couple of days ago my…
Remembering People’s Names Is Just So Important
I was reminded of the importance of being able to remember peoples names when you have just met them only last night. I have been in Bournemouth for a couple of days visiting my speaking agent and spending some time at an events exhibition/convention. Marek and all the team from Parliament Communications were manning a…
Can You Ever Forget Painful Memories?
I have read a tremendous amount of personal development books over the years as I have searched out not only the mechanics of being better at what I do and who I am but also for the inspiration to continue on my path in life. One of the authors I have come to know and…
I Want To Be A Memory Expert When I Grow Up
I am approached all the time by journalists looking for a “memory expert” to comment on this or that or to provide a few tips about some aspect of memory. Exam preparation time is another common time of the year to be consulted about tips to do better in exams. I have also been contacted…
Michael Tipper Goes MAD!
This week has already been an exciting week for me and it got off to a great start when I went and spoke at a client day held by The Go MAD Thinking Group run by Andy Gilbert and his team. I have known Andy for a few years now and have watched the Go…