Technique

A to Z of names Remembering names Technique Enhance the technique Memory expert technique Examples Special concentration

The way to remember everyone’s name is to give each person you meet a pretend surname.

SURNAME

This will enable you to remember the first names of around 70% of the people you meet.

And:

PRACTISE

Practise the technique, covered on the following pages, with everyone you meet – waiters; waitresses; even staff in the library; the human names that animals in the zoo are given. Practise all the time.