Accelerated Learning and Life Skills


How To Double Your Reading Speed

In this week’s video blog, I share with you 5 simple strategies to help you double your reading speed. These strategies will help you increase your reading speed from about 200 words per minute (the average adult reading speed) to over 400 words per minute. As a brief recap, listed below are the 5 simple […]

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The 21-Day No-Complaint Experiment

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This week’s video blog is all about complaining – or more specifically, not complaining. I am starting the 21-Day No-Complaint Experiment again. The first time I seriously tried this enlightening experiment, I never made it past 9-straight days without complaining. After about 9 months, I eventually stopped. This time, however, I hope to finish the […]

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Brain Rules for Students and Educators

Brain Rules for Students and Educators

In this week’s video blog, I go through the 12 brain rules from Dr. John Medina’s awesome book “Brain Rules”. I discuss each of the brain rules and then give some insights about how students and educators can use these rules to learn and teach more effectively. I share some great information so please watch […]

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Make Your Message Memorable – Five Brain Facts All Presenters Should Know

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In this week’s video blog, I discuss 5 facts about the brain that anyone with a message that they want remembered should know. This video is especially valuable for teachers, speakers, trainers and anyone else wanting to make sure that their content is remembered long term. Here is a preview of the 5 brain facts: […]

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3 Important Memory Principles to Help You Remember Names

In this week’s video blog, I share with you three important memory principles and how you can use them to remember people’s names. I also share with you a powerful app that I used in conjunction with these principles to quickly memorize all 100+ of my students’ names – even while in Vegas 😉 Here […]

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5 Quick Tips to Get the Most of Your 86,400 Seconds

Everyone gets the same amount of time everyday day – exactly 86,400 seconds. Why is it then that some people accomplish so much more than other people? The simple answer is that people who get more done every day have learned how to use their time more effectively. The key word ion that last sentence […]

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5 Simple Strategies for Achieving SMART Goals

Wouldn’t it be great if you could design the kind of life that you always wanted to live? Well, if you get good at setting and achieving goals, you can do exactly that. In this week’s video blog, I discuss SMART goals and 5 simple strategies for how to achieve them. Enjoy. For your convenience, […]

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4 Important Questions To Ask Yourself

In this week’s (brief) video blog, I share with you four important questions that you can ask yourself at anytime. These important questions will help you get clear on exactly what you want and why you want it. I hope enjoy. As a brief recap, here are the four important questions: 1) What do I […]

My One-Year Challenge

I recently returned from an amazing training called the World’s Greatest Speaker Training with Brendon Burchard. One of my biggest take aways from the training is the need to be consistent with my online videos. Unfortunately, I haven’t been very consistent over the last year. Teaching full-time, starting a speaking career, raising a family, and […]

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How To Ace Your Final Exams

How To Ace Your Final Exams

Since finals are right around the corner for many students, I thought I would take the opportunity to make a quick ~5-minute video with some useful tips to help you ace your final exams. This month’s video blog is titled “How To Ace Your Finals Exams (5 Quick Tips in 5 Minutes)”. The video is […]

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