How to Commit to a Goal — PsyBlog

February 2, 2011

I really like this post over at PsyBlog about using visualization to help move goal-setting to action. How to Commit to a Goal — PsyBlog – “The researchers divided 136 participants into three groups and gave them each a different way of thinking about how they wanted to solve a problem, in this case it [...]

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Discovering the Roots of Organizational Inertia

January 23, 2011

Why does an organization need to change the way it performs its activities? The business environment is constantly changing, and the organization must adapt to these forces in order to thrive.

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Love Music? Thank a Substance in Your Brain, Study Says

January 16, 2011

“Whether it’s the Beatles or Beethoven, people like music for the same reason they like eating or having sex: It makes the brain release a chemical that gives pleasure, a new study says.” (via Love Music? Thank a Substance in Your Brain, Study Says – NYTimes.com) We’ve been talking about the power of dopamine in [...]

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All Bosses Should Take Wiring 101

January 7, 2011

MEMO To: All Employees From: The Boss Re: Change Effective immediately, all employees will change what they are doing. Instead of doing this, they will begin doing that. Any employee found to be doing this after today, will face disciplinary action. Have you ever received a memo like this one? Have you ever been The [...]

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Social Brains Fire Together & Wire Together to Create New Habits

January 6, 2011

Being part of a group with a common purpose can be especially motivating.

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Rewiring Your Brain (Faster)

January 6, 2011

Brains have to want to change (motivation) in order to form a new habit while giving up an old habit (re-wiring).

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Rewiring Our Brain and Feeding our Mind with Positive Energy

January 4, 2011

Rewiring your brain takes time and effort but it doesn’t have to feel like work. Yvette tells us how.

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21 Days to Change a Habit

January 3, 2011

Why do they say it takes 21 days to change a habit? Neuroplasticity of the brain helps explain.

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Are There Really Wires in our Brains

January 2, 2011

We often hear about “re-wiring” our brains. What does that mean?

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Miracle Grow for Your Brain

January 1, 2011

Exercise can cause your brain to grow just like exercise strengthens your muscles and heart. “Our thoughts and behavior and environment reflect back on our neurons, influencing the pattern of connections. Far from being hardwired, as scientists once envisioned it, the brain is constantly being rewired. I’m here to teach you how to be your [...]

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