BFW: Unlock Your Genius Power with Strategic Reading!


Dear Reader,

Greetings Brain Food Wednesdays Subscribers,

Welcome back to your weekly dose of mental nutrition, issue 243rd! Today, we're diving into my workshop that’s happening this Friday and next Friday. I’d love your support. You’ll learn some strategies I’ve mentioned in this new newsletter.

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level?

Join me, Avil Beckford, a reading strategist and founder of The Invisible Mentor and the Art of Learning Leadership Academy, in her course Applied Knowledge is Power: Reading Strategically to Gain Knowledge Faster. The first part of the course is on September 13, 2024.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Strategic Reading for Leaders: Discover the power of reading five strategically chosen books to gain deep, actionable knowledge on any topic. Learn how to select the right books and unlock your hidden genius.
  • Leadership Insights: Understand why leaders read to learn what they need to know and how to focus on the 20% of information that makes an 80% impact.
  • The Invisible Mentor Learning System: Use Avil Beckford’s unique learning system designed to help executives and leaders maximize their knowledge and application. Learn how to read and analyze multiple books effectively to become influential in your field.
  • Practical Resources and Tools: Enhance your reading experience with recommended apps like Brain.fm and Binaural Beats Study Music.
  • Personal and Professional Growth: Think of a business or workplace problem and use the knowledge gained from your reading to solve it.

Why Choose This Course?

  • Proven Expertise: Avil Beckford has been creating reading programs for leaders since 2013 and has been featured in Investor’s Daily.
  • Award-Winning Approach: Avil is a recipient of the World of Difference Award, recognizing her as making a difference in the world.
  • Comprehensive Learning: From strategic reading techniques to practical applications, this workshop helps you unlock your potential.

How to Get Started:

  1. Join the Course: Enroll in "Applied Knowledge is Power: Reading Strategically to Gain Knowledge Faster" and start your journey to becoming a more knowledgeable and influential leader.
  2. Connect with Avil Beckford: Stay connected for ongoing support and resources through email, blog, and social media platforms.

Thank you for your continued interest in Brain Food Wednesdays.

I invite you to join me for Applied Knowledge is Power: Reading Strategically to Get Knowledge Faster on September 13th and 20th. It’s another way to take ownership of your learning and development.

Warm regards,

Avil Beckford

Editor, Brain Food Wednesdays

Founder, The Invisible Mentor & Art of Learning Leadership Academy

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I'm the founder of The Invisible Mentor, Art of Learning Leadership Academy, and The One Problem Podcast. Reading gives me pleasure. I decided it made sense to get paid for my passion. I teach professionals how to read nonfiction strategically instead of sequentially. You read to learn what you need to know. The Art of Learning Leadership Academy helps you Maximize Learning and Minimize Reading Time for Enhanced Skills.

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