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Delivering Better and More Memorable Presentations
Are you looking to captivate your audiences when you are making that important presentation or pitch? When you are speaking to a group, do you want your attendees to not only stay awake, but to actively listen and remember what …
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GO GREEN AND SPARK YOUR CREATIVITY!
This is a great article lauding the color green as a source of creative inspiration. There is, in fact, a body of scientific evidence that proves that simply observing the color green can spark our creativity! Along with the …
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Throw Your Negative Thoughts Away – LITERALLY!
Most of us have to deal with negative or unwanted thoughts. Will my presentation meet with success? Was my decision the right one? These unwelcome thoughts add pressure to our day and are often difficult to ignore. This article shows …
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Executive ADD. Do you have it?
For those who are wondering why they don’t feel as sharp, are less able to remember things or focus the way they used to, our recently published whitepaper – “Executive ADD: Information Overload and Your Career” – is an excellent …
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A Brain Healthy Diet for Peak Cognitive Performance
Your brain needs a steady set of fuel to operate at peak effectiveness. In fact, though it only weighs 2% of your total body mass, your brain consumes a full 20% of your body’s total energy usage. Along with …
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Stress Shrinks our Brains
We all know stress is not healthy for us. But did you know that stress can actually shrink the size of your brain. In this article, researchers from Yale University show how stress can reduce the amount of gray matter …
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Recommended Guidelines for an ADHD Evaluation
Recommended Guidelines for an ADHD Evaluation From time to time, we at ExecuThink like to make you aware of research and information that can help you develop and maintain cognitive health and fitness. As a clinical psychologist, I’ve evaluated and …
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Can’t Think? Take a walk OUTDOORS!
We all know carbon dioxide (CO2) is a natural component of the air around us. However, new research is showing that when we sit indoors for extended periods of time, in environments containing many people, the resulting levels of CO2 …
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The Brain Works Better with Facilitators
Have you ever noticed that your brainstorming sessions always seems much more productive when you use a professional facilitator? This article explains why facilitation works from a neurological point of view. The methods and tools used by skilled facilitators are …
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Productivity = Focus + Renewal
The attached article from the Harvard Business Review covers one of our favorite topics, multitasking: discussing its negative impact to your performance and energy levels. Peak performance comes from periods of intense focus, combined with other time set aside for …