Tired of forgetting names, where you placed your mobile phone or that crucial detail for your presentation? Would you like to be able to follow conversations or the steps to completing a task?

You're not alone! Our brains are bombarded with lots of information every day, making it harder for everyone to recall. But what if you could improve your memory and recall things effortlessly?

For some it could be the use of memory tools. And for others, it could be working to increase your working memory capacity. And as we are living longer, we’ll need to memory-proof our brain such that our recall stays in good shape!

This empowering workshop equips you with:
• the reasons why you forget and the secrets to how you remember
• building your own memory toolbox to effortlessly encode and recall information
• appropriate memory strategies to memory-proof your brain

Invest in your memory and start remembering what matters most now!

Objective

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:
• identify what causes you to forget
• apply the correct memory principles in your daily lives
• demonstrate how memory techniques work
• select appropriate memory strategies to memory-proof your brain

Outline

• Our Memory Factory
o How we remember?
o Types of Memory
o Why we forget?
o Key Memory Princi ples

• ‘Upgrade’ your bio-RAM
o Improve your Working Memory

• 21st Century Recall
o Remember or ‘Google’??

• Memory Toolbox
o Remember names, facts and numbers

• Memory-proof your Brain
o Keeping your memory in good shape

• Memory in Action
o Reflection
o My Memory Improvement Plan

Who should attend

This workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to:
• apply memory principles seamlessly to their daily routine
• enhance their ability to recall and retain new information
• develop memory strategies for personal or professional effectiveness
• memory-proof their brain

Methodology

You can expect a high percentage of hands-on learning activities such as group discussions, experiential exercises and feedback from fellow participants. This workshop is multi-sensory, highly interactive and impacting. You will be led to contribute effectively in an enriched and conducive environment.

Tan Kwan Liang's Profile

Kwan Liang helps individuals / teams / organisations navigate towards improved performance and business results through training, facilitation and coaching.

Kwan Liang got interested in how to use his ‘bio-computer’ while working in the IT industry. In the journey, he discovered and learned the Buzan Mind Map® by himself as there were no workshops on Buzan’s tools, in the mid-80s.

After 15 years in IT, Kwan Liang went on to pursue a career in Adult Education. For the last 23 years, he has been:
• training executives on how to use mind maps at and outside of work;
• sharing with executives effective ways to tap their brains’ powers; and
• facilitating brain-friendly strategic thinking sessions for organisations.

In addition, he also coaches and facilitates workshops for leaders.

Some of the organisations he had worked / works with are: Singapore Airlines; M1; Singapore General Hospital; Roche; Sembawang Corporation; McDonald’s S.E.A.; SAP; Credit Suisse; Singapore Government Investment Corporation; Jurong Health Group; Singapore Ministry of Defence; Singapore Housing Development Board; Singapore Police Force; Brainpower (Korea); Brain Capital Group; Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants; Singapore Institute of Management; Hong Kong Management Association, Singapore Civil Service College (Institute of Leadership and Organisation Development).

Kwan Liang, a graduate from NUS, has the following certifications:
• ThinkBuzan Licensed Instructor (ThinkBuzan, UK)
• Specialist Diploma in Advanced Facilitation (Institute of Adult Learning, SG)
• Advanced Certificate for Trainers and Assessors (WDA, SG)
• Analytic-Network Advanced Coach (Analytic-Network Coaching Ltd, UK)
• Training Analysis and Impact Measurement (Institute of Adult Learning, SG)
• Advanced Certificate for Trainers and Assessors (WDA, SG)