So how can I access this mysterious realm of insight? For me, the answer is divination. Reduced to its essence, divination is a means for answering questions that makes active use of intuition. It employs a variety a methods for getting in touch with out-of-the-box thinking. You’ve probably heard of tarot cards or the I Ching. …
The idea of becoming comfortable with anything less than beautiful is an ugly one. But reality is too often this ugly idea, compounded over time. It’s why we become addicted to emotional pornography — but the escapes don’t set us free. We hold on for too long; we’re afraid to let go. There’s only one place …
Coke vs. Pepsi. Apple vs. Samsung. Yankees vs. Red Sox. Patriots vs. Jets. Rivalries can deepen brand loyalties, spur innovation, and encourage the kind of risk-taking that leads to big wins. But rivalries can just as easily provoke actions that lead to significant losses, from an upset in the SuperBowl to the 2008 financial crisis. …
From Values to Action: The Four Principles of Values-Based Leadership 2013 Leadership Symposium Keynote: Harry Kraemer Northwestern Alumni Association September 20, 2013 Evanston Campus Northwestern University Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. (KSM79, Trustee) is a professor of management and strategy at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, where he teaches in the MBA and the …
“We need to further delineate what makes some computerized cognitive training effective, while other types are not,” said Dr. Edwards. “We also need to investigate what is the appropriate amount of training to get the best results. The timing of intervention is also important. Existing data indicate speed training is effective among older adults with …
Decision scientists in psychology define regret as a negative emotion that results from the belief that things could have been better if one had behaved differently in the past. That is, regret involves both cognitions, thoughts about how a decision could have turned out differently, and affect, negative feelings about the decision and its outcome. …
Immediately after watching the clips, two groups of participants performed tasks designed to test their ability to acquire either spatial or sequential context. Both the sex scene and violent scene disrupted participants’ ability to memorize where objects had been and notice patterns in two different tasks, compared to the neutral scene. This supports the hypothesis …
Enric Senabre Hidalgo: If there were to be a formula to describe Goteo, an online platform based in Barcelona with European and Latin American scope, it could be expressed simply: Hacktivism + crowdfunding + wide social collaboration = the building of new commons Each of these activities has always existed separately, of course, but it was …
First, determine whether you have the right people in your life to keep you happy. Do you feel like you can be yourself around them? Do you feel free and alive when you hang out with them? Second, figure out if they are willing and able to spend enough time with you. Invite them to …
Team building is a collective term for various types of activities used to enhance social relations and define roles within teams, often involving collaborative tasks. These are the Best Team Building blogs from thousands of top Team Building blogs in our index using search and social metrics. Data will be refreshed once a week. Follow …