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Clapping Hands Sharpens the Brain in Children
Did you know that this simple activity can boost the development of motor and cognitive skills in children ages 6-10?
Effects of education upon child schooling and cognitive development: The Indirect Effects of Investment in Human Capital
Children are typically more likely to go to school if their parents are educated. They also tend to perform better in school and in some cases may earn higher incomes in adulthood.
Effects of education upon health and nutrition: The Indirect Effects of Investment in Human Capital
One indirect effect of expenditure on education may be its effects on health. Within developing countries, the children of educated parents face lower risks of premature death.

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The SEO Halo Effect
The halo effect is a cognitive bias that occurs when a person's positive or negative traits seem to "spill over" from one area of their personality to another in others' perceptions of them. (as defined by Wikipedia)

BOOK REVIEW: Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence (By Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis & Annie McKee, Harvard Business School Press, 2002, ISBN #1-57851-486-X)
While a leader's technical and cognitive skills can be developed in a fairly straight forward manner, the critical competencies based in emotional intelligence (EQ) take longer and require more persistence and, frequently, courage. This book offers steps to enhance your own EQ so that you create greater resonance—vs. dissonance—in your dealings with your staff and others in your organization.
Palindromes Make You Live Longer
Dr. Yacoov Stern at College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University says, Cognitive-Reserve permits you to reduce dementia and Alzheimer's by lifelong learning.
The 4 main Stress factors and how you can reduce their impact
How to live better by making small adjustments in your diet and life style. How to influence your cognitive filter and raise your trigger factor.

Rethinking Cognitive Skills Testing for New Hires and Promotions
Hiring managers need to make accurate assessments about the cognitive capabilities of potential new hires and those up for promotion (e.g. handling complex information, identifying priorities, and making effective decisions). A hundred years of IQ testing has, however, distorted the image of cognitive assessment to the point where it has largely gone out of favor. No single score can reflect the complex interaction of cognitive, motivational, psychological and contextual factors that impact on thinking.
Why Employees' Leisure Interests are Good for Business
We all possess unique skills and talents, many of which come to the fore only when pursuing passionately-enjoyed leisure interests. Yet most businesses still only focus on the skills and abilities stated on job specifications. Skills audits rarely ask “what skills and abilities do you enjoy using in your personal life?” Passion promotes potential. To ignore skills used in passionate leisure interests is a major loss to the workplace.
Understanding NEUROMARKETING: NOT INTO ONE NIGHT STAND
Giving SOCIAL/relationship marketing paradigm a new cognitive meaning. How consumers retain, memorize and evangelize Certain brands while others simply get ignored?

NEURO-EMOTIONOMICS: The Consumer-Brand Love Chemistry
NEURO-EMOTIONOMICS: mixing cognitive ingredients of the new love potion AND UNVEILING THE HIDDEN agendas

Soft Skills Training
It is often argued that the education of hard skills is becoming more prevalent in schools and, as such, graduates are coming out more skilled than ever. Hard skills relate to abilities that are testable, such as typing or mathematical skills. Unfortunately, soft skills are often neglected and today’s grads find themselves incredibly skilled but unable to practically implement what they’ve learned. Soft skills relate to teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Clapping Hands Sharpens the Brain in Children
Did you know that this simple activity can boost the development of motor and cognitive skills in children ages 6-10?
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