Speed Read: Will It Make the Boat Go Faster?

This speed read summarises the book 'Will it make the boat go faster?' by Ben Hunt-Davis and Harriet Beveridge, which distils Olympic gold medal-winning strategies so they can be applied to any career.

Speed Read: Will It Make the Boat Go Faster?

Natasha Murray

This speed read was originally published in the Admap June 2016 issue.

This book shows you how the strategies for winning a gold medal can be used to improve your own life and to succeed in whatever you want to do.

This book takes Olympic-winning strategies and helps you to apply them to your career, your business, and your life beyond. It's based on the learnings that Ben Hunt-Davis gleaned as a member of the British rowing team that won a gold medal in the...

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