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Booming tech sends L&D back to basics

CLO Magazine

This technology boom may finally solidify our place as strategic business partners. Technology and scientific advancements are also accelerating what we know about the brain and how it works. Leaders in neuroscience and brain-centered learning like Lauren Waldman are using technology to create transparency about how the brain learns.

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Video games in business training? Don’t reject the idea just yet

Matrix

Valuable information needed to be stored in the all-time amazing filing system that is the human brain. Today tiny humans begin their formal education at a very early age with the use of colorful cards, skillfully designed toys and the use of those wonderfully lovely nursery rhymes. Video games increase cognitive performance.

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Why storytelling works for businesses

Matrix

What does this have anything to do with today’s business world? Maybe storytelling is not a matter of life and death in an office environment, but businesses can and should adopt this age-old tradition into an innovative way in order to 1) keep their employees engaged, 2) educate their clients and 3) reach new audiences.

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Boost Holiday Cheer with Employee Engagement Activities

Thinkdom

You can choose a cause that resonates with your team, such as feeding the homeless, donating toys, or planting trees. Introduce a “Refresh Yourself” campaign, offering chair massages, yoga, meditation, and brain games. This will not only spread joy to others but also boost your team’s morale and satisfaction.

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Meet the CLO Board: Tamar Elkeles

CLO Magazine

There was a faculty member on campus who had gotten hit on his moped and had brain damage. So you saw the difference in how your brain actually works, how you can really think about memory and how you can think about learning and relearning. With little kids, you’re using food, potentially, as a reinforcer, or a toy.

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What should we do?

eLearning 24-7

Other times, an epiphany that zings into my brain on the day of the post. Once again limiting companies, businesses, associations, and so on, to a few and not all? Where to go. That’s where I was this morning, actually the day before. Normally, I have an idea of what to write. Never though a total conundrum.

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The Effect of Cat Videos on Work

Everwise

“We aren’t quite sure why this works, but we do know that playing with real pets also improves your mood, and brain often activates the same pathways as when you’re watching something happen, to when you actually do it,” explained Dr. Ali Jennings, a neuroscience PhD graduate, for Inside Science. “So

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