If you are a fan of Dr. Oz as I am, then watch his program April 13th, 2012 (tomorrow). I was honored to be the memory guy giving memory tips on the Dr. Oz show and it was a ton of fun As the memory expert I memorized the names of his audience. It was
Big Money Speaker and star of ABC's hit show 'Secret Millionaire', James Malinchak recently had Ron White a memory speaker / keynote conference speaker to speak for one of his http://www.bigmoneyspeakerbootcamp.com/ events and in James's words Ron made James look GREAT as a seminar promoter. If you want to look GREAT in front of a
So I was giving a speech in Mexico City and a few weeks before the Wall Street Journal calls me and asks if they can come watch me give a memory speech somewhere for a story. I tell them sure, why not Mexico City! Sure enough Shirley Wang with the WSJ met me in the
I may offend some with my candid answer here but I hope it is seen more as a positive answer. GET MY MEMORY TRAINING CDS HERE A few years ago I was speaking at a conference and a woman came up to me so full of energy and excitement and asked,' I just have to
Twice in the last few years I have declined requests by publishers to write a book about my time in Afghanistan and the few years after that as I trained and eventually won the USA Memory Championship twice. I declined for several reasons: 1. Privacy 2. I have 4 journals of my time in Afghanistan
You shake someone's hand and two seconds later you can't remember their name. What a terrible memory you must have! Actually....no. Think about it. It is impossible for a normal healthy brain to hear a name and two seconds later not be able to remember it. It is not a memory problem it is a
Ok....this may shock you.... But everyone always tells me that I need to get my memory training into the school system. I don't have that as a goal. I really don't... I don't even pursue it. Why? The school system frustrates me and I don't see it as an efficient way to get my message
I have competed in the USA Memory Championship 4 times and never finished less than 4th place. 2008 I was 12 weeks away from the sands of Afghanistan and competed and came in a very respectable 4th place. I was happy considering I had no clue what to expect!! 2009 I was a MAN ON
One of the greatest lessons I learned when training for the USA Memory Championship was the impact of focus on your memory and brain. To hone my focus, my US Navy SEAL coach (yes, I actually had a Navy SEAL coach me) had me train in situations that would normally distract me. While my competition
So I am at home working on my email newsletter and I get a phone call from a pretty well known political website called politico.com The reporter, Patrick began asking me questions about my presidential campaign. From my hesitation in my answers I think he could sense much of my campaign was really just playfulness