Speed Read Your Way To Success
Admittedly, I am a slow reader. It took me a year to read Neal Stephenson's Cryptonomicon, and by the time I finished reading Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most, my problem employee had quit of his own accord.
Thankfully, Speed Reading Successfully: A Starting Point is chock full of tips for reading faster with better comprehension.
As the article points out, there are speed reading programs available from $20 - $200, but there are numerous free speed reading resources, such as: