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Playing computer games might seem juvenile to some. It might seem like a waste of time, or even something that should only be done very occasionally.Some...
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One of the most repeated rules of writing compelling copy is to stress benefits, not features. But do you know when this rule can actually damage your copy?
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To forget is human. But the good news is that your phone and computer are really good at helping you remember stuff.
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Uncover the key differences between people that bring an open and closed mind to the table and learn how those two mindsets affect our success.
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Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
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Another interesting question posted on Quora that hit my "thinking clearly and analytically" button! Riddle me this: what's wrong with this question?
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Too many business leaders are simply not reasoning through pressing issues, taking the time to evaluate a topic from all sides. Leaders often jump to the first conclusion, whatever the evidence. Even worse, C-suite leaders will just choose the evidence that supports their prior beliefs. A lack of metacognition — or thinking about thinking — is also a major driver, making people simply overconfident.
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A runaway train ��
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The first riddle is a "Runaway Train." Good one!
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For those who believe that perception is reality, performance isn’t important, but perceived performance is everything.
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Interesting discussion on part of the thinking process.
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Regular, pre-planned "microbreaks" can keep you focused and energized, and at the top of your game.
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By ThinkReliability Staff A derailment and the fatalities of two railroad workers on April 3, 2016 has led to an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). In this investigation, the NTSB will address the impacts of the accident, determine what caused the accident and will provide recommendations to prevent similar accidents from recurring. … Continue reading Track Workers Killed by Train →
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A good "thinking" story -- and tragically, trains!
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Let's clear up some common misconceptions about how the brain works, and how to improve brain health and performance at any age.
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By Aarzoo Sidhu, The Data Thinker The growing value of data as a business asset is undeniable. It has been described as “the new gold” and “the new oil.” Organizations around the world, regardless of the industry and size, are investing heavily in data infrastructure to get their hands on this commodity. Unlike gold and oil, which are precious because they are rare, data is ubiquitous. So, it is not the data itself that is valuable--it is everywhere. The value lies in an organization’s ability to engage with it meaningfully and extract business insights from it. And, therein lies the gap.
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Crossword experts recommend some basic strategies if you're trying to get your puzzle-solving skills off the ground.
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I personally prefer puzzles other than crosswords -- but they're extremely popular and this lays out some good tips on logically going this highly popular form of "thinking" practice.
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Neuroscientist Tara Swart argues that snacking and comparing yourself to someone else can lessen your cognitive functions.
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Playing computer games might seem juvenile to some. It might seem like a waste of time, or even something that should only be done very occasionally. Some
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Reversible vs. irreversible decisions. We often think that collecting as much information as possible will help us make the best decisions. Sometimes that’s true, but sometimes it hamstrings our progress. Other times it can be flat out dangerous. *** Many of the most successful people adopt simple, versatile decision-making heuristics to remove the need for …
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History's most inventive minds all used this one simple trick. You can try it today.
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The Deloitte Foundation Cyber Threat Competition is helping to introduce more college-age students to career opportunities and skills demands in the cybersecurity field.
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Using "gamification" and competition to teach thinking - problem-solving skills. Got it!!!!!
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We convince ourselves that motion is better than inaction but doing something isn't the same as getting results. Here's how to get better results.
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Results may explain why collective action on climate change and health policy is so difficult
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Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
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_____ A Look at Luxury Resorts That Now Offer Brain Health Programs (Next Avenue): "Like any self-disrespecting woman, I've spent a lifetime of mirror scrutiny...
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