6 Incredible Benefits of Speed Listening: Why Audiobooks Are Your New Superpower

Camillo Mingone
5 min readOct 25, 2023
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You’ve probably heard the phrase “knowledge is power.” In my world- poker, that’s an absolute. Luck is the veil that the uninitiated are easily deceived by and it’s only until amateur poker players surrender to their lack of knowledge can they improve.

There is a problem with this. If knowledge is power, how can someone who is new to a discipline gain that knowledge most efficiently? There may be a solution. A solution that’s been hiding in a button inside your audiobook app this whole time. The increase speed button! Thought leaders and entrepreneurs are gravitating towards speed listening.

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In this article, we’ll explore six incredible benefits of speed listening, who this may benefit most, and if is this the secret sauce to soaking up info super fast? Could speed listening be that little trick you’ve been missing? Let’s dive in and see if this trend might just be your next big move in mastering your craft.

1. The Cost-Effective Nature of Speed Listening

Speed listening not only saves time but also reduces the cost of acquiring knowledge. For instance, a 12-hour…

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Camillo Mingone

I ghostwrite educational email courses for poker operators. Full-time poker since 2014. Check one out --> https://fivelowstakesmistakes.com/