44 Courses in Edinburgh

A four-hour workshop on how to accelerate the learning and development of your Neurodiverse colleagues.

Employee Engagement 1 Day Training in Edinburgh

Employee Engagement 1 Day Training in Dunfermline

Employee Engagement 1 Day Training in Livingston

A four-hour workshop on how to retain your talented Neurodiverse colleagues and ensure equality in employment opportunities.

Mediation for Managers Training

Mental Health "First Aid" Training

Customer Service Essentials 1 Day Training in Dunfermline

Customer Service Essentials 1 Day Training in Edinburgh

This is an incredibly practical programme which has been developed to enable participants to improve their memory skills. The session focuses on specific techniques that can be used to improve retention of information. It also introduces the principles of mind-mapping By the end of this programme participants will be able to: Explain how our brain processes and stores information Describe the difference between short-term and long-term memory Use specific techniques to improve retention Explain the principles of mind mapping Be able to use mind maps to plan and order information Each participant, no matter how poor they believe their memory to be, will by the close of the session have learnt techniques that enable them to memorise 53 items in a prescriptive order - a massive boost to their confidence in their memory skills. 1 An introduction to the brain's functions Introductory brain-training How the brain works Left / right brain function Short-term and long-term memory Barriers to a good memory 2 Memory techniques Tips and techniques for improving memory Basic word association Chaining and linking Touchstone techniques Use of mnemonics Memory hooks Remembering names 3 Maximising memory Minimising barriers The importance of sleep and diet Supplements which may affect memory 4 Mind-mapping Purpose and principles Creating a mind map Use of colour to delight the eye and tickle the brain How to use the output from a map