Thinking Skills

Fast Reading Skills



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  1. The best tip about fast reading is this: The best way to read quickly is to read lots. And lots. The more you read, the better you will have command over main ideas and presentatio...
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Neurobics: Seven Small Exercises To Keep Your Mind Fit

Healthy brain


1. Practice using both hands at once. Bounce two balls, stir two cups of tea. Try throwing two was of paper at a basket, one overhand, one underhand –simultaneously.   2. Think up 25 ...
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Thinking Like A Genius

Creativity | Genius


First of all, genius is not about having a high IQ. Did you know that research has shown that beyond an IQ of 120, higher levels of IQ do not quite result in higher levels of creativity.   ...
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Creativity Skills: 30 Things You Should Know About Creativity

Creativity | Problem solving

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  There is nothing romantic about being creative – it takes time, involves multiple mistakes, demands risks, and is mostly hard work.   Part 1: Things you should know abou...
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A Simple Guide To Lateral Thinking Skills

Creativity


Imagination is more important than knowledge. - Albert Einstein   1. What is Lateral thinking? Lateral thinking is method of solving problems using non-traditional (that means no step...
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How Top Business Consultants Solve Problems

Problem solving skills


How McKinsey, one of the top consulting firms in the world approaches problems:   1. Things at McKinsey come in threes: - A topic is described in three bullets - Create issue trees: I...
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Business Problem Solving Skills: 15 Ways To Look At Business Problems

Problem solving skills


1. SWOT Analysis: Strengths and Weaknesses (mostly internal factors in business cases), pitted against Opportunities and Threats (Mostly external factors in business cases).   2. Analyzing ...
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30+ Most Useful Problem Solving Methods

Problem solving skills


If you’re not part of the solution, then you’re a part of the problem. - Eldridge Cleaver, the Black Panthers   Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to ...
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Media Literacy Skills: A Simple Guide

Media literacy


Importance of media literacy   1. What is Media Literacy? Media literacy is how we understand and analyze all mass communication, so people don't easily exploit our biases and weakn...
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Critical Thinking Skills: A Simple Guide

Critical thinking

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1. What is critical thinking? Critical thinking is thinking for yourself and understanding the difference between fact and opinion. It is the opposite of parroting off what you have heard other...