By Stephanie Vozza July 21, 2022 Ever wonder where the day went? It’s not uncommon to reach the late afternoon, and marvel at why you didn’t gain more traction on your to-do list. That’s because the workstyle most of us use is reactive, says Joe Robinson, author of Work Smarter, Live Better: The Science-Based … Continue reading These are the 4 boundaries your brain needs to feel less overwhelmed
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3 free daily word games to get your brain going in the morning
By Doug Aamoth June 19, 2022 I’m in my mid-40s—not technically old by relative standards, but I’m definitely experiencing some wear and tear. It’s more pronounced on the physical side, but there’s a bit of mental sluggishness as well, especially in the morning. So I’ve taken to a nice little routine to … Continue reading 3 free daily word games to get your brain going in the morning
Do You Have A Brain Trust?
Dave Brock August 8, 2021 Every two weeks, on Friday afternoon, I have a call with Brent. Once a month, on Saturday mornings, Ned and I speak. Mitch and I speak monthly, Jill and I speak monthly Kelly and I speak about every six weeks, Rene and I have a talk every 4-6 weeks. The … Continue reading Do You Have A Brain Trust?
How Brain Science Can Make You a Better Leader
Thomas Griffin October 1, 2020 Brain science and leadership make a winning team. After all, leadership is about getting the best out of others and using analytical and creative thinking to solve problems. When you learn more about how your brain works and how to leverage it, you’ll save energy and time, and also become … Continue reading How Brain Science Can Make You a Better Leader
Multitasking Is Killing Your Brain
Larry Kim — January 24, 2019 Follow @larrykim — January 24, 2019 Our brains weren’t built to multitask. Our brains are designed to focus on one thing at a time, and bombarding them with information only slows them down. MIT neuroscientist Earl Miller notes that our brains are “not wired to multitask well… when people … Continue reading Multitasking Is Killing Your Brain
Out of Ideas for LinkedIn? Here are 7 Repurposing Hacks to Save You Time & Brain Power
Julia Borgini — July 31, 2017 Follow @spacebarpress — July 31, 2017 Publishing content regularly is important, but how do you come up with ideas to keep the pipeline fed? Here’s a secret: you already have all your ideas, they’re just in a different format. By taking the content you already have and repurposing it, … Continue reading Out of Ideas for LinkedIn? Here are 7 Repurposing Hacks to Save You Time & Brain Power
This is Your Client’s Brain on Data
Rotem Gal — July 20, 2017 Follow @gal_rotem — July 20, 2017 geralt / Pixabay Have you ever stopped to think about why infographics are so wildly popular in marketing? Basically, it’s because humans are not computers. Our brains need help translating raw data into meaningful insights, which we can then use to make informed … Continue reading This is Your Client’s Brain on Data
Brainstorming Meetings: What To Do When They’re All Storm & No Brain
Brooke B. Sellas — May 10, 2017 Follow @madSMscientist— May 10, 2017 Remember when brainstorming meetings were cool? The problem with getting together with your cohorts and coercing the creative juices to flow is that creativity doesn’t work like that; it’s not tied to deadlines. Nor does creativity care that such-and-such is due today. So … Continue reading Brainstorming Meetings: What To Do When They’re All Storm & No Brain
Negotiating With Procrastination: A Slick Brain Hack to Get Productive Again
Luis Alvarado — December 23, 2016 — December 23, 2016 Procrastination. The enemy of productivity and a word that brings an instant frown to the face of many. Benefiting from an unresourceful habit We are taught from an early age not to “leave things ‘til the last minute.” The consequences that follow when we do … Continue reading Negotiating With Procrastination: A Slick Brain Hack to Get Productive Again
The Business of the Brain on the Internet: The Psychology Behind Customer Service and Your Website
by Erika Dickstein Follow @springinsightOctober 1, 2016 We all know what a bad customer service experience feels like: You take the afternoon off and treat yourself to a trip to the spa. You are feeling totally relaxed after your amazing massage. Ahhh! But then the receptionist ignores you when you go up to the desk … Continue reading The Business of the Brain on the Internet: The Psychology Behind Customer Service and Your Website