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What is Speed with Purpose?

Speed with Purpose is a training company designed to assist individuals and companies in combating information overload so that they can become more effective and efficient.  Our solution is not to work more, or to work harder, it is to provide a simple, clear, needs based, and sustainable method to increase productivity.  We largely work with companies in a needs based delivery: live-over-the-web team and company training, live seminars, leadership coaching, systems consulting, etc.  Individuals can take our live-over-the-web course or receive one-on-one coaching.  Click here to learn more about our services.

What is information overload?  (please click to view more detail and more FAQs regarding information overload)

In terms of the individual, information overload is the state of feeling overwhelmed by an indigestible amount of information, often from multiple sources, such that one cannot completely or adequately process the data.  Information overload is often associated with feelings of stress and anxiety and particularly inhibits decision making based on the amount information that is not able to be processed.

Who is Speed with Purpose?

Speed with Purpose is comprised of professional trainer, speaker, and consultant Jeff Irby and his team of professionals.  Over his thirty years of industry experience, Jeff has refined his productivity method to be as simple and effective as possible.  He has a personal passion for helping change the way America works and for training those in need.  Click here to read his biography and please feel free to check out our press kit.    

What is the difference between Speed with Purpose and Speed with Purpose University?

Speed with Purpose is designed to over training to individuals and companies seeking to invest in human capital and increase productivity, Speed with Purpose University is designed to provide resources to current students and guests seeking to learn more about information overload.  We are currently in the process of adding more features to our University page so that in addition to training tips and suggested reading we can provide you with podcasts, featured authors, and lively discussion forums. 

I am a student; how can I access my training materials?

All current training is listed on the front page of www.speedwithpurpose.com/university.  If you are currently enrolled in a course, simply click the course title in which you are enrolled under the current training access title located to the right, or click here and then select the appropriate course.  Simply enter your username and password to enter your training page.  If you do not know your username and password, please contact us providing your name, company and/or course start date.  

I am a student and I lost my username and password; how do I access my materials?

Your username and password should have been emailed to you shortly after your registration.  If you do not know your username and password, look under current students to see if there is a lost password link associated with your course.  Fill in your information to receive your login information.

You can also contact us providing your name, company and/or course start date and we will be happy to respond.   

I am interested in Speed with Purpose training; what services do you offer?

We offer live-over-the-web training, on-demand online training, one-on-one coaching, and live workshops.  Most often companies engage in our live-over-the-web training, leadership coaching, and needs based systems consulting.  Please click here to check out a detailed description of our services and certainly please contact us if you would like to discuss your individual or company needs. 

I know what training I would like, but how do I sign up?

Please click here to view our registration page, or simply contact us for company enrollment or a service that is not posted on our registration.

Can Speed with Purpose training be delivered privately to a company team?

Yes, our most common service is training delivered to corporate teams struggling to manage information as effectively as possible and seeking to increase communication, productivity, and overall earnings.  We service all knowledge based industries from sales teams to non-profit organizations.  Our training is customized and needs based; please contact us to discuss your needs.

I want to deliver Speed with Purpose methodologies under a private label; can I do this?

Yes, our mission is to deliver the Speed with Purpose message and method to as many individuals as possible to combat information overload on as large a scale as possible.  We are open to rebranding and licensing of our material to assist your existing or developing training program.  Please contact us and we would be happy to discuss details.

Do you deliver live training?

Yes, Jeff Irby is a dynamic, energetic, and experienced speaker.  We provide half and full day workshops, but can also customize workshops according to your need.  Please click here to view our workshop offering details and please contact us to discuss your need.

Can Speed with Purpose work with my existing system to make it more efficiently?

Yes, absolutely.  Speed with Purpose is a combination of fundamental thought processes and best practices designed to be integrated into any personal or corporate system.  The idea is not to buy new software or throw out existing organizational systems, but to get rid of the waste and improve the quality so that they work better and for you, rather than exist as a barrier to productivity.  For example, our email best-practices are based on the Microsoft Outlook platform, but the principles of how to handle your email are applicable in any system.

What platform do you use for your online training?

To deliver our live-over-the-web training and our on-demand courses, we use Adobe Connect Enterprise Server.  All meeting can be accessed via Speed with Purpose University.

Are there partnering opportunities available with Speed with Purpose?

Yes, we are open to partnering opportunities.  Please contact us to discuss details.

Can I interview Jeff Irby?

Yes, Jeff Irby has been a noted contributer to Business Week and several online publications and forums.  He is happy to be used as an expert source.  Please check out our press kit for a list of expert interview topics or simply contact us with any further inquiries.

I would like to be sent more information about Speed with Purpose; what do I do?

Simply contact us and we will be happy to provide you with electronic or paper literature.  You can also check out the following links to learn more about information overload.

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