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- Some Study Tips for Exams - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Royane RealWhen you are studying for an exam or if you need to learn some material for a presentation, you may be wondering how early you should start to study, and how often you should review the material in order to remember it. Is it best to study large chunks of the information at a time, or should ...
Views: 1629(4 votes) - Stress Causes Gain? - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2009 from Hal WechslerStress Causes Gain? What is your automatic Association and reaction when you read – “No-Pain”? Right, “No-Gain!” We are not talking about pumping-iron, yet it applies to cognitive learning. Most of us invent reasons not to do the repetitious practice, (home work) it takes to create ...
Views: 1334(4 votes) - What's New About Your Left and Right Brain? - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2009 from Hal WechslerCan B-I-N-G-O Brainwash Homo sapiens? Have you noticed that newspapers and magazines are going belly-up? Statistics are very persuasive 1. More than 105 newspapers have crashed and burned in 2009. 2. Ten thousand jobs in journalism have ceased and desisted in ...
Views: 1494(4 votes) - Are You a Reading Genius? - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2009 from Hal WechslerAre You A Reading Genius? Indeed. Were we taught to read well in school? It’s easy to be a critic, but teachers can only transmit to students what they themselves were taught. They were trained in Reading-Aloud, not Silent Reading. You learned to read aloud. When do you read out loud in ...
Views: 1672(5 votes) - "Act As-If Your Life Depended on it." - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2013 from Hal WechslerAct-As-IF • 1. “To become a Master of SpeedReading, first, you must follow the William James law: Act as-if, Think as-if, FEEL as-if, & Believe as-if you are already a SpeedReading Brainiac.” • For the next few hours “be-an-actor”. How? Be a kid again and ‘play’ “Let’s Pretend!” • 2. ...
Views: 1784(3 votes) - 3 Steps to Refining Your Life by Refining Your Mind - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Patrick IrvineSo continuing in the theme of the last few post I decided to put together another list for change and growth. I call this one: 3 Steps to Refining Your Life by Refining Your Mind. 1. Work on responding instead of reacting. Reacting is something your body does out of habit, you step on a ...
Views: 2271(2 votes) - A New Way to Do Business on the Web - by Submitted on May 12, 2012 from Christopher BowlingAll websites are not alike in all ways. Some offer good deals on merchandise while other provide business services, and social networking. New sophisticated software has enabled draftsmen to complete complex CAD based models. This advance is allowing for more efficient, and more cost effective ...
Views: 1508(1 vote) - Are You A Sheep Or A Billy-Goat? - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2008 from Hal WechslerNot being one who quotes the Bible, gimme some slack. Mathews: 25:32-33. It says, the Sheep are given eternal life, but the Goats are cast into the Lake of Fire. The Goats have some personality traits somebody up there does not like. They are capricious, arbitrary, and erratic, plus flighty, ...
Views: 2607(1 vote) - Artificial Intelligence and Mobile Phones are Inseparable. - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2019 from Rishi ShahArtificial Intelligence is enhancing both the hardware and software within mobile phones, with implications for both marketers and consumers. On an average, an individual looks at their phone for more than 2.5 hours and makes about 35,000 decisions, in a single day. The funny thing is we often ...
Views: 1060(1 vote) - Brain Research 2009 is a Winner - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2009 from Hal WechslerNew Brain Research in 2009: How To Influence, Persuade and Convince 1. Fact: speak toward your listener’s RIGHT ear to overcome objections. It is wired to their left hemisphere and is accepted as logical and reasonable. 2. Fact: Focus on your listener’s LEFT facial side to read their ...
Views: 1759(3 votes) - Building Your Business On A Budget - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from Paul HinesBuilding your home business can truly be a costly one. Each time you turn around you seem to spend every dollar you have on advertising and not getting ahead in your business. It basically will nickel and dime you to death. You really can't get ahead in your business if you have to spend a ton ...
Views: 1685(1 vote) - Did You Know This One? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2009 from Hal WechslerDid Ya Know This One? Play along with me – which of these motivators beats the rest to excite executives? a) Money b) promotions c) respect d) personal satisfaction Wait. One got 45% rating; the runner up got 29%, next motivator got 18%, and last and maybe least, got only ...
Views: 1531(2 votes) - Do You Learn More From Success or Failure? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2009 from Hal WechslerDo You Learn More From Failure or Success? Do you agree with these scientific statements? 1. We make conscious decisions 95%% of the time? 2. Emotions drive our behavior, and emotions are the seat (core) of our subconscious mind? 3. We learn more from our failures than our ...
Views: 1727(3 votes) - Drug Treatment Centers - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2019 from Wajahat AliNational Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP) - an initiative of Health Canada (a federal branch accountable for the health care device in Canada) - helps the biggest quantity of residential drug remedy centers within the usa. There are approximately 54 treatment facilities, with ...
Views: 576(1 vote) - End Procrastination Around Homework: A 3 Minute Strategy for Teens - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2016 from Pat LaDouceurThe Homework Bottleneck Do you wish sometimes that there was a simple way to end procrastination around homework? First, take a minute and ask yourself which of these scenarios sounds more like your teen? Both students have the same class and homework assignment. Student 1 walks in the ...
Views: 1455(1 vote) - General guidelines for thesis content - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2016 from Emily ParkerStudents from renowned universities all across the globe are posed to the challenge of outshining fellow mates in order to gain an edge in today’s world of cut-throat competition. They find it hard to cope up with the academic stress despite devoting several hours to studying. Majoring in a ...
Views: 1059(1 vote) - Got Autodidactic? - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2008 from Hal WechslerEver hear of the term – autodidactic? Yes, it is important to understand this principle because it goes to the heart of all learning for students, and continuous education for adults. Short and sweet, autodidactic is from Greek and means self-taught. It places the responsibility for ...
Views: 3340(1 vote) - Got Beliefs? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2008 from Hal WechslerSpeed Reading: Got Belief? If you are like me, you are not 100% sure whether the sun rises in the east or the west? I am weak in science and math, and have no intention of improving. Why? Because I am strong in law, clear headed analysis, and business acumen. Recently I saw a commercial by ...
Views: 1001(1 vote) - Got Learning Skills? - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2008 from Hal WechslerSpeed Reading: Got Learning Skills? How smart am I, when I just typed illiteracy with one L instead of two? Do I qualify as a certified illiterate? Nyet - because I have the spelling knowledge and corrected the mistake when I saw it. Tell me if you know that 10% of the U.S. population of 306 ...
Views: 999(1 vote) - Got Sand In Your Hourglass? - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2008 from Hal WechslerDo you read the first three or four sentences of an article or report,and stop to ask (internal dialogue) the two-word valuation question,Who Cares? Fifty percent of us decide Go/No-Go based on the headline alone. How about the powerhouse question, WIIFM? (What is In It For Me?) I do it all the ...
Views: 1192(1 vote) - Graphic Designing – Udaipur Graphics Designer - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2019 from digita lmarketingIn today’s modern world of tough competition, Graphic designing plays a vital role for a firm. Logo, brochures, pamphlets, business cards helps in representing identity of a brand in people’s mind. These services can be created by graphic designers, as it helps in drawing attention of public ...
Views: 518(1 vote) - Healthcare Boutiques-The Latest Trend in Rented Medical Office Space - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2019 from Emily WatsonAs long as there has been real estate, the age-old question of whether to buy or rent has been asked. When it comes to private offices especially medical office space, doctors often debate between a purchase or leasing option. These days this decision has been made easy by healthcare boutiques. ...
Views: 609(1 vote) - How to Get a Learner's Permit - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2019 from Mohimenul IslamBefore you are able to obtain a driver's license most states require you to earn a learner's permit. A learner's permit is a specific license given to someone who is just learning how to drive. While similar to a full driver's license it does have several restrictions including the required ...
Views: 1468(1 vote) - How to improve your conversational Skills with French People? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2019 from Alvina JenniferIf you want to improve your conversational skills in French, then it is important to learn the language. It is an advantage that you can speak English and French on the international job industry. Knowledge of French can open the doors of success and job opportunities in France. France is a ...
Views: 1005(1 vote) - How to Increase Your IQ Using 5 Easy Tips - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from warren banksYour IQ is linked to your intelligence. The higher your IQ, the better your intelligence is and the more you will be able to remember. Your IQ can improve over time, although your earlier years are when you will benefit the most. However, with these five simple tips, you will be on your way to ...
Views: 4062(1 vote) - How To Read Better And Faster - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2021 from Leon EdwardWhen it comes to speed-reading, you're basically covering two things: comprehension and the act of reading itself. You should not study speed-reading before you've learned how to comprehend and absorb information. Therefore, you should know how to read very well before you try to conquer ...
Views: 4891(2 votes) - How to remove color cast from images in Photoshop - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2019 from Andrew PhilipsHow to remove a color cast from images in Photoshop Most of the digital cameras have tried to use a fair portion of color cast neutrally and you get the chance to adjust the white balance. Still, there has a color cast in most of the images we captured. This problem may not be seen every ...
Views: 851(1 vote) - Ideal vs. Real - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2009 from Awakening Potentials Inc Drs Tony and MarcelleRelate to this? A worker sitting at his/her desk and imaging how life would be better almost anywhere but right there - feeling unsatisfied with the present situation but also not knowing how to break free. Now ask yourself: Why anyone would settle for the mediocre and mundane? True, there ...
Views: 4971(1 vote) - Increase Your Value by Spreeding! - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Nick KlopperWant to know how to increase the amount of value you bring to people? Of course you do… That’s pretty much the name of the game when it comes to Attraction Marketing. One of the ways to increase your value and the value you can provide to other people is to be continually learning and ...
Views: 2072(1 vote) - Interview with Mark Jeffries – Head of Partnerships at FamousInfluencer.com - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2019 from Wajahat AliWhat’s been happening recently at FamousInfluencer.com A lot has happened since we launched. We've hired seven great staff, won six retained clients and five projects, kicked off SHINE (our staff development program) as well as our first client satisfaction survey. Last week we held our first ...
Views: 569(1 vote) - Is it Possible to Increase Your IQ? - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2012 from Nick MadgeThis can seem like a difficult question to answer, for most of us the first place we turn with a question like this is to Google. In this case the trouble is you seem to get conflicting advice; there are plenty of products advertised as 'Brain Trainers' claiming they can do just that, but you ...
Views: 2232(1 vote) - Is Our Brain in Conflict? - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2009 from Hal WechslerIs Our Brain in Conflict? No trick question – Professor Emmanuel Donchin, University of Illinois says, “99% of cognitive activity may be NonConscious.” Weird? Google it. His research stands for our Conscious (cognitive-thinking brain) is subordinate to our NonConscious brain by a country ...
Views: 1993(1 vote) - Is Science Ever Wrong? - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2008 from Hal WechslerDoes Science Admit Being Wrong? Do human cells have a memory different than our standard neural (brain) recall? According to Skepdic.com a contrarian organization that exposes urban myths offering facts without researched scientific proof. They state, Cellular Memory is a speculative notion ...
Views: 1081(1 vote) - Jim Rohn Lives - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2009 from Hal WechslerJim Rohn Lives Do you believe in the power of personal growth and lifelong change for the better? Wait. That you can improve your core knowledge and personal experiences up to age 93? Well, maybe? Now please read on. December 10, 2009: neuroscientists at Carnegie Mellon University, ...
Views: 1543(2 votes) - Learning Language and Memory Skills Outside of the Classroom - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Ron WhiteChildren learn languages much faster than adults, so learning another language – such as Spanish; can be easier when they are young. As a matter of fact, with our shrinking world due to technology and networking learning another language can be very useful tool in the job market as well as ...
Views: 2218(1 vote) - Look At The Way To Perform Paino - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Quentin SalibaThe piano is basically a excellent instrument to execute, because it is likely to be each equally relaxing and uplifting in numerous facets. Irrespective of what style of fashion you will be thinking about, the piano is generally there to cultivate the appears to be that might be undoubtedly ...
Views: 789(1 vote) - The Adaptative and Strenuous Challenge of Being a Stay At Home Dad - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2010 from Christofer FrenchThe Toughest Job Being a "Stay At Home" Dad is a study in focusing on what is not natural to you. It is an extremely tough job. Then, she's a girl. Then she is a Libra. For those of you who are not familiar, a Libra female is proper, balanced, preoccupied with being pretty and love's a nice ...
Views: 1804(1 vote) - The essential first thing you must learn when studying a foreign language - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2012 from Carl JeremyI listened attentively as one of my students completed the remaining sentence of the Diglot-Weave Narrative. ''For le reste de la competition, Je couldn't get out of my mind l'image de la belle patineuse en robe bleue avec le shiny ruban dore dans les cheveux." All the remaining students ...
Views: 2977(2 votes) - The Importance of Addends - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2009 from Crewton RamoneIn the course of the last few years, I have taken on students of every skill level and age you can imagine, from 3 to 83, from those who could not count yet to those who just needed some brush up in preparation for calculus. A recurring theme among those students who are getting the poorest ...
Views: 1791(2 votes) - Using Subliminal Techniques To Accelerate Your Learning Powers - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2021 from Leon EdwardUsing subliminal learning techniques allow individuals to learn without putting in conscious effort. The technique is simple: expose a person to stimulus during a period when they are unaware that it is happening. For instance, a popular subliminal technique is flashing images across a screen so ...
Views: 4748(2 votes) - What Are Money-Players? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat Are Money-Players? Cliché: “the rich get richer, and the poor have babies.” In sports many of the same faces win the MVP awards, batting titles, and play in the All-Star game again-and-again. They bat .300 con- sistently, way more than the average big-league player, In Texas ...
Views: 1693(1 vote) - What is Pontoon Boat and Its Benefits - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2019 from Alex NickForget about the whole thing you thought you knew about pontoon boats from growing up with twin logs crowned with folding seaside chairs. Modern-day pontoons are every bit as nautical as the fiberglass and timber boats that formerly did the maximum to capture our fancy. Even though you may ...
Views: 786(1 vote) - What is the Necessity of Proof of Funds During Student Visa Process? - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2019 from Rita BiswasGetting a student visa involves lot of documentation on part of the student. Although the process has been made simpler due to online application through specialized portals, the documentation criteria remain as stringent as ever and careful attention needs to be paid while submitting the ...
Views: 856(1 vote) - What Is Your Competitive Edge? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2009 from Hal WechslerWhat Is Your Competitive Advantage? Bank of America is repaying the U.S. Treasury its $45 billion TARP loan. What does TARP stand for? A recent survey found only 5% could define the Acronym (word from first letters of words) – Troubled Asset Relief Program. So what? Who cares? Is the ...
Views: 1488(3 votes) - What Still, Small, Voice? - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2009 from Hal WechslerWhat Still, Small Voice? What is Stream-of-Consciousness, and why should you care? Synonyms for stream-of-consciousness are: internal dialogue, self-talk, inner monologue, subvocalization, and the still-small-voice. Professor William James (1842-1910) physician, first U.S. ...
Views: 1374(4 votes) - Why Driving Lessons Is Very Important? - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from Jenna BronWhen driving on the road it is very crucial to focus your attention on where you are going. As what you have heard on the radio, watch on T.V. and read on the news papers that car accidents on the road happens all the time. Have you asked yourself? What do you think the reasons, why there are a ...
Views: 1822(1 vote) - EyeQ: Deep Practice for the Brain - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from Chris WardleNew York Times bestselling author Daniel Coyle recently released his new book, “The Talent Code”. Regarded by Tom Peters as the most important and useful book in 2009, we feel it helpful to any educator or parent wanting to increase the success and skills of their students. Mr. Coyle’s research ...
Views: 4564(5 votes) - The Enigma of the Subconscious Mind Control - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2010 from Andre ZiziWhy is there so much emphasis on the subconscious reprogramming? Why do celebrities hire hypnotists and therapist? Why sports Olympics are coached by sports psychologist? Why do scientists still study the mind? Well, consider this, the average adults has the subconscious development like ...
Views: 3930(4 votes) - A Secret About The Reading Code - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2009 from Hal WechslerA Secret About the Reading-Code Can Reading More – Help You Live Up to 10 Years Longer? * Can Reading More - Help You Reduce The Risk of Alz Up To 60%? * The average college graduate in the U.S. reads one (1) book a year reluctantly. He/she hates reading, learning, and education. Here’s ...
Views: 1592(3 votes) - Is Einstein Right About Miracles? - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Hal WechslerIs Einstein Right About Miracles? First things first, I know nothing about Einstein’s E=mc2. So I researched this much. Matter and energy are different forms of the same thing. One can be turned into the other. Oh yeah, “C” stands for the speed of light, 186,000 miles per second. Why “C”? ...
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