A professional from Petronas in Malaysia today gave a LinkedIn recommendation of my book Play Your Brain. It was published by Marshall Cavendish in 2011 and has since been translated into Chinese and Russian. In 2015, I was asked to contribute to Saïd Business School,...
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Reduce optional line – strengthen your social skills
We all know what “online” and “offline” is. But do you know about “optional line” too? I coined this word in 2013 to describe the state between online and offline when we have a turned-on phone in our pocket, in our bag or on the table and we could reach out for it...
Turn procrastination into insights
We are getting procrastination all wrong! The activities we do while “procrastinating” are wonderful opportunities to experience breakthroughs in our thinking: to gain insights, aha’s. However, many of us fill up the mental gaps while procrastinating with...
How to nurture cognitive flexibility in a vuca environment
What is needed to perform and thrive in ever-changing environments and facing a future that is unsure to say the least? Both bankers and many other professions across the world are faced with this situation and looking for ways to cope. Today, I had the honour of...
Flexibility is key to human intelligence – the framestorm method grows this ability
A new theory, published in the journal Trends in Cognitive Sciences, suggests that flexibility is key to human intelligence. University of Illinois psychology professor Aron Barbey says that the brain’s dynamic properties are the best predictors of intelligence in the...
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Anette Prehn (1975) is an original thinker, communicator and sought-after speaker and facilitator. She is on a mission to make applied neuroscience accessible to all. After 12 years as an entrepreneur, she has firmly established herself as a pioneer in the field and...
Yet another bird singing the GDPR tune
Congratulations! Today, 25 May 2018 is a great day. It marks the first day of a new era where respect of people using the internet will – and rightly should – be given a much higher priority. I am committed to ensuring that my database is up to date and accurate and...
The importance of attraction and win-win
What do you do when three companies try to book you on the same Autumn date? When this customer found out that there was competition over my calendar, he certainly did what he could to make me feel welcome. And I have to say that his determination was quite convincing...
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