Howard Berg

## About Howard Stephen Berg Howard Stephen Berg is a pioneering figure in accelerated learning and is internationally recognized as the world’s fastest reader. He entered the 1990 _Guinness Book of World Records_ for reading over 25,000 words per minute and writing more than 100 words per minute. His work centers on helping individuals transform information overload into practical, actionable knowledge. ## Academic Background Berg studied Biology at S.U.N.Y. Binghamton and completed a four-year Psychology program in just one year. He pursued graduate studies in New York City, focusing on the psychology of reading—forming the foundation for his lifelong work in brain-based learning. ## Global Impact & Media Berg has appeared on more than 3,000 radio and television programs and has been featured on Fox News and Fox Business News with Neil Cavuto. He served as a spokesperson for the SONY E-Reader alongside Justin Timberlake, Peyton Manning, and Amy Sedaris, and contributed to the launch of Optus’s 4G network in Australia. ## Publications & Legacy Berg has created over fourteen accelerated learning programs and authored the Time Warner book _Super Reading Secrets_, now in its 28th reprint. His Nightingale-Conant program, _Mega Speed Reading_, grossed over $65 million. Recognized in numerous professional honors volumes, his work continues to influence how students and professionals approach learning, memory, and performance.