by Abby Marks Beale | Feb 16, 2018 | For Professionals, For Students, Speed Reading
A great way to find good reads is to ask your friends what they’re reading. I readily admit that much of my reading pile comes from them! Years ago, a close friend shared “The 5 Love Languages” by Gary Chapman and I have since recommended it many...
by Abby Marks Beale | Jan 17, 2018 | Comprehension, Concentration, For Professionals, For Students, Reading On-Screen, Retention, Speed Reading, Time and Stress Management
Have you always wanted to be a better reader? Now’s your chance! Learn how to get started on reading smarter, faster and just plain better with a COMPLIMENTARY One-Hour Master Class Webinar personally delivered by America’s #1 Speed Reading Expert and...
by Abby Marks Beale | Nov 28, 2017 | Comprehension, Concentration, For Professionals, For Students, Reading On-Screen, Retention, Speed Reading, Time and Stress Management
In this busy, multi-tasking, ADD (attention deficit disorder) world, true focus comes at a premium. In past emails/blog posts, I’ve talked about things we can do to gain more focus, mostly for reading. But WHY is focus so important for everything? Because there...
by Abby Marks Beale | Oct 15, 2017 | Concentration, For Professionals, For Students, Speed Reading, Time and Stress Management
Some 20+ million college freshman have settled onto campuses nationwide this fall. They’re working their way to mid-terms, finding the transition to college life is tough. A whopping 30% dropout before sophomore year, with life-altering consequences. Research...
by Abby Marks Beale | Sep 19, 2017 | Speed Reading
Since you started reading, typically around the age of five, what you read and how much you read has changed dramatically. What started out as picture books with a few word descriptions, turned into short fiction stories, then chapter story books. These were...
by Abby Marks Beale | Aug 18, 2017 | Comprehension, Concentration, For Professionals, For Students, Speed Reading, Time and Stress Management
Are you someone who doesn’t like to read much even though you know how? When I was in high school and college, I was like that and I know there are many who feel this way. My High School to College Experience In high school, I remember having to read the required...