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Edge of Leadership UnConference speaker Daniel Kilov reveals some amazing tips and tricks to enhance memory for reading books, recalling information, committing information to knowledge, and remembering names at networking functions.

Daniel shares critical mnemonics (memory) techniques, explains how these techniques are the single best predictor of top performance in any field and how we can create generations of geniuses.

  • How memory is the alchemy for human creativity
  • Using 'memory palaces' to retain vasts amount of knowledge quickly
  • Why memory is the true distinguishing feature for people at the very top of their game - geniuses - and an even better predictor than IQ

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SHOWNOTES:

EDGE OF LEADERSHIP UNCONFERENCE, 21-22 March 2019: details here

About Daniel Kilov:

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Daniel Kilov is a 'memory athlete'.

He is capable of memorizing a shuffled deck of cards in under two minutes, and 100 random digits in 60 seconds. He's a three times silver medalist at the Australian Memory Championships and holds a national record for the memorization of abstract images.

In addition, he is a member of Mensa and a frequent contributor to the Australian Mensa magazine, TableAus.

He has given talks in the US, the UK, India and Australia and have been described as one of "the nation's, finest thinkers and communicators" His first talk, delivered at TEDxMacquarieUniversity, has received almost half a million views.

Check out Daniel's website here.

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SHOWNOTES:

Moonwalking with einstein by Joshua Foer

Tony Buzan - inventor of mindmapping

Mensa

Anders Ericsson - expert on expertise

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About your podcast host, Zoƫ Routh:

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Zoƫ Routh is one of Australia's leading experts on people stuff - the stuff that gets in our way of producing results, and the stuff that lights us up. She works with the growers, makers, builders to make people stuff fun and practical.

Zoë is the author of four books: Composure - How centered leaders make the biggest impact,  Moments - Leadership when it matters most, Loyalty - Stop unwanted stuff turnover, boost engagement, and build lifelong advocates, and People Stuff - Beyond Personalities: An advanced handbook for leadership. People Stuff was awarded Book of the Year 2020 by the Smart WFM Australian Business Book Awards.

Zoƫ is also the producer of The Zoƫ Routh Leadership Podcast.

www.zoerouth.com