enlightened leadership

TOEFL Frequently Asked Questions


Can I register in person or pay by cash?
You can register here - you can pay by cash but please contact us in advance. You can also pay by invoice. The easiest way to register is through www.ets.org.

How long before a test can I register?
As soon as registration is open online you can register. You can register up to 5 days before the test or up to 3 days with an additional late registration surcharge.

Can I change my booking?
You can change your booking online for a charge.

Must I have a profile?
Yes, registration can only be done through your personal profile.

What happens if I am ill and cannot take the test?
With a doctor’s note you will be able to reschedule your test. Note that we are not responsible for this in Switzerland you must contact ets in the USA for all concerns.

How long will it take to receive my results?
Results take 15 business days (3 weeks) to be published - they will be published online first and if you have requested a paper version this may take up to 7 days longer to receive. If you have entered score recipients in the system these will be informed as soon as the results are published.

Can I have my results delivered earlier?
No, there is no express service.

Is the speaking test also done on the computer?
Yes, the whole test is done on the same workstation. You will have a headset with microphone and there will be various tests to ensure that everything is calibrated to your voice. The test room may become a little noisy during the speaking session.

How long does the test take?
The test takes 4-4.5 hours. You can work through at your own speed. There is an obligatory 10-minute break in the middle.

Can I eat and drink in the test room?
No - all drinks and food are forbidden in the test room. You will have a 10-minute break when you can eat and drink something.

Can I take extra breaks?
It is possible but if you take more than one extra break this will be registered as a problem report in the system. The time will not be stopped during additional breaks and you may miss a part of the test.


Public Workshops

Breakfast Seminars, 08:00-09:30
Series 1/ Series 2 / Series 3
07.12.2010
Body Language & Mind Reading
14.12.2010
Secret Language of Language


01.12.2010 (half-day)
Power Speaking
Speaking and brain-powered techniques to engage your audience and generate an aura of power - with Mike Pagan, professional speaker (UK).
08:15-12:15, Zurich (fully booked)

02.12.2010 (half-day)
Power Speaking
Speaking and brain-powered techniques to engage your audience and generate an aura of power - with Mike Pagan, professional speaker (UK).
08:15-12:15, Zurich (3 places open)

02.12.2010 (half-day)
More Power Speaking
More advanced speaking and brain-powered techniques to engage your auience and generate an aura of power - with Mike Pagan, professional speaker (UK).
08:15-12:15, Zurich (2 places open)

04.12.2010
Art & Brain Science of Creativity
Boosting flow, alpha power, creativity, secrets of intuition, innovation & inspiration
09:00-17:00, Park Hotel, Weggis

06.12.2010
1. Secrets to Effective Presentations
Foundational skills targeting the foundation level of brain-friendly techniques and basic forms of influence.
Creating presentations that do what they should. 95% of corporate presentations don't even do this!
09:30-16:30, Zurich

07.12.2010
2. Secrets to Influential Presentations
Moving a step above foundational skills and looking at the more powerful influencing techniques - many
of which are simple and misused in many scenarios. Creating presentations that are effective and carry more personal and powerful human influence.
09:30-16:30, Zurich

08.12.2010
3. Secrets to Master Presentations
Building on top of the foundational elements and influencing skills to more powerful personalizing elements or elements
that target particular and varied audiences very personally. Taking presentations to a personalized and powerful level whilst keeping all
effective elements in place.
09:30-16:30, Zurich

13.12.2010 (half-day)
NeuroLeadership - An Introduction
An introduction to the power of the brain and what it means for business and leadership
08:15-12:15, Zurich

13.12.2010 (half-day)
NeuroLeadership (2) - Leading Brains
More specific brain-powered techniques approaching trust, reward and motivation.
13:30-17:30, Zurich

14.12.2010 (half-day)
NeuroLeadership (3) - Changing Brains
More specific brain-powered techniques approaching plasticity, habit and transformation.
08:15-12:15, Zurich

14.12.2010 (half-day)
NeuroLeadership (4) - Creative Brains
More specific brain-powered techniques approaching flow, creativity and inspiration.
13:30-17:30, Zurich

20.01.2010
The Electronic Ark
Time control and retrieval. Practical psychology to free up time and control electronic noise (33.4% more efficiency).
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