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Brainhack : tips and tricks to unleash your brain's full potential /

Hack into the secret power of your brain Your Brain100 Billion Neurons100 Trillion ConnectionsAnd you only command 5% of it. Now it's time to take back control! In Brainhack, creativity coach Neil Pavitt gives you tips and tricks to re-programme your brain, developing the skills and insights th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pavitt, Neil (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Capstone, a Wiley brand, 2016.
Colección:Online access with DDA: Askews (Psychology)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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  • Brainhack: Tips and tricks to unleash your brain's full potential
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Thinking Smarter: General ways to make your brain work better for you
  • 1 Make a Done List
  • Don't Break the Chain
  • Just try to do a little bit every day
  • 2 Change Your Memories
  • Accentuate the Positive
  • 3 Be Kinder, Be Happier
  • 4 Reward Upfront
  • 5 Make a Better Impression
  • 6 Exercise More to Make Your Brain Run better
  • Un-Identical Identical Twins
  • 7 Let Your Body Do the Talking
  • The Fake Smile
  • Be More Determined
  • Cross Your Arms.
  • Stand Like Superman, Be Like Superman
  • 8 Be More Musical
  • 9 Don't Get Labelled
  • Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones, but Words They Can Control You
  • What's in a Name?
  • Maluma or Takete
  • Part 2 Getting Started: How to use your time better and be more productive
  • 10 See Things Differently
  • An Uphill Battle
  • We've Got Our Eyes on You
  • Think of a Colour
  • 11 Watch Cat Videos
  • Laughing All the Way to the Bank
  • Seeing a Joke Coming
  • 12 Don't Be Biased
  • You Be the Judge
  • Biased About Our Own Bias
  • 13 Practice With Purpose
  • 14 Stop Moaning
  • Don't Moan. Complain.
  • How To Complain
  • 1 A complaint should have a purpose
  • 2 Start with a positive statement
  • 3 Deliver a lean complaint
  • 4 End with another positive statement
  • 5 Consider your listener
  • 6 Use social media properly
  • 7 Let it go
  • "Get" Your "But" Into Gear
  • 15 Don't Get Stressed
  • Turn Performance Anxiety into Performance Energy
  • 16 Make Fewer Decisions
  • 17 Count the Days, Minutes and Hours
  • 18 Look on the Bright Side
  • Part 3 Problem Solving: Shortcuts to help your brain become better at solving problems
  • 19 Take a Break
  • Working Holiday
  • 20 Just Start.
  • 21 Take Away the Context
  • Boil down Your Problem and Let It Simmer
  • 22 Keep Asking Why
  • Why, oh why, oh why?
  • 23 Sleep Well
  • The A to Zzzzzzz of Sleep
  • The Nap Zone. Time to Hit Snooze.
  • 10, 20 or 40 Winks?
  • 24 Be More Sarcastic
  • Health and Safety
  • Contempt
  • Resentment
  • Friendly banter
  • 25 Take Notes
  • 26 Notice Your Mistakes
  • 27 Write by Hand
  • The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard
  • Part 4 Idea Generation: How to come up with more and better ideas
  • 28 Map It Out
  • 29 Run a Brain Marathon
  • 30 Do Something Different
  • To Think Different, Do Different.
  • 31 Don't Try to Have Good Ideas
  • Don't Fall in Love
  • Feed the Mind
  • 32 Think Like a Child
  • 33 Don't Finish
  • Writer's Hack
  • 34 Take Part in Name Calling
  • You and I
  • Time to Talk It Out
  • 35 Stay Focused
  • Single-Tasking
  • Focus Training
  • A Busy Mind Is a Focused Mind
  • Don't Waste the Power Hour
  • 36 Work Messy
  • Part 5 Breaking Through and Innovating: The moment of insight and how to turn ideas into innovations
  • 37 Enjoy Being Blocked
  • Blocked Not Block
  • A Walk Round the Block
  • At the start
  • In the middle
  • 38 Think Like Goldilocks.