Articles
Remembering people
Plain techniques for remembering names, faces and what people told you, from the moment you meet to the next time you see them. Each one ends with where Requaint™ fits.
Names
How to remember names: habits that work
Names slip because they mean nothing on their own. A few small habits when you meet someone, and one minute afterwards, make most of them stick.
Events
How to remember everyone you meet at a conference
Fifty conversations in three days, and a week later the names have no faces. Ten seconds after each conversation is most of the answer.
Real estate
How real estate agents can remember clients' personal details
Buyers and sellers tell you a lot between showings. The agents people refer are the ones who remember it, years later.
Financial advice
How financial advisers can remember the personal details clients share
Clients remember the adviser who remembered their daughter's college plans. The numbers live in your systems; the rest has to live somewhere too.
Insurance
How insurance agents can remember what clients tell them
The new driver in the house, the boat, the basement they're finishing. Clients mention the changes that matter in passing, months before renewal.
School parents
How to remember the other parents at school
Thirty families arrive in September, and everyone is introduced as someone's mom or dad. Here's how to learn the names, and keep them.