Put Your Best Brain Forward

If you were in charge of recruiting placebo-plant employees...would honesty be a desired trait? — a Thought Post by Rick Baker, 2014.

Can you imagine what it would be like to be an ant specialist? I mean, can you imagine making a career of studying ants - being a myrmecologist. That's what…

Is our way of thinking affected by our personality? Are we born positive thinker or do we learn from experiences (usually difficult)? One of my LinkedIn…

We don't bother to measure our feelings and emotions. At least most of us, most of the time, don't measure our feelings and emotions. That's not to say we…

Here’s what I think... When we behave [take action], our behaviour alters our brain…maybe only a little, maybe much more than a little…depending on the…

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I think we should focus on strengths. We should spend time working on our strengths rather than our weaknesses. So, I have been captured by the good work the…

I notice ‘Stop And Think’ is a common thread in self-help literature. On the other hand, maybe I notice it because I am predisposed to finding it? I notice…

Most normal people hear little voices. Their little voices talk to them constantly. Most people ‘hear’ that little voice in their heads. For most people, the…

If the historical record is correct then the ancient Egyptians threw away their brains. I mean, when they preserved people’s bodies using the mummification…

I re-read the notes I made a few years ago while reading Dr. de Bono’s book ‘ Water Logic ’. In that book Dr. de Bono describes 3 types of questions. Here is…

People underestimate the adaptability of their brains…with intent and effort we can improve the many ways our brains serve us . People underestimate their…

Sales Tweet #187 You can do better than minding your own business. You can Put Your Best Brain Forward. The Thinking Behind the Sales Tweet Isn’t this an…

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Napoleon Hill, W. Clement Stone Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all…

For a while now I have wanted to write a paper about workplace stress. I decided, rather than wait to complete it I would write out some preliminary…

With all the research and recent breakthroughs concerning the human brain, how are we to know fact from fiction? For example, for at least a couple of…

Put Your Best Brain Forward Our LinkedIn Group - Profile The unicorn is the only mythological creature not created with fear in mind. That unicorn trait…

Here is a table I created after reading Stephen R. Covey’s The 8th Habit . The 8th HABIT - Stephen Covey WHOLE PERSON 4 NEEDS 4 INTELLEGENCES / CAPACITIES 4…

If you can stop thinking then you can give your brain a rest. That will provide some significant benefit, particularly when you are under stress. Here are a…

Who is your biggest critic? Who consumes a huge chunk of your time…day after day after day? If you are like the vast majority of us then the answer is… that…

According to experts most people suffer from Knowledge Overconfidence . That is, most people think they are more knowledgeable than they really are. As…

During a recent strategic-planning session we discussed corporate Values and Culture. I mentioned Spirited’s corporate Values are: Courage, Confidence…

I had the pleasure of visiting with Dr. Lorie Saxby last week. Lorie co-authored Secrets from the BRAIN – Sharpen Your Thinking, Power Your Performance …

Physiology and Change For The Better: Change Your Brain, Change Your Life This is the 7 th blog in a 10-blog series about Habits, doing New Things, and…