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May29	HADRON Group for High Performance Minds Dr. Ellen Weber May 29, 2008 Know More: Brain Based Business brain based practices, BRAIN MODE power, Deanna Phelps, HADRON Group. Ellen Weber, neuroscience discoveries, professional development It only makes sense that those who use neuroscience discoveries to help influence and improve workplace practices … move closer to mind-bending results. How so? Take Deanna Phelps … Executive Director at the HADRON Group. That company is growing leaps and bounds as they leave traditions behind, in favor of brain-based strategies and professional development at the cusp. If you believe your brain holds more power than used … you’d be interested too, in the discovery I just made at BRAIN MODE power. It’s all part of the HADRON Group which produces and facilitate products to ratchet up brainpower at work As I understand it … this international group offers research-based scores to identify and leverage people's strengths. Now there's a key to success at work! If you’ve you ever hoped to channel more personal or organizational strengths as tools to solve complex problems and move a company forward … you’ll be thrilled with HADRON's research based tools. It’s no secret that companies on the move today … are also those who create change … take advantage of new research about the brain … and apply new science to create cutting edge practices. After I return from a business trip to Canada, I plan to register to receive an individualized BRAIN MODE power with a Professional Development Report. You? Posted at 7:48 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May27	Blogging, Brains, and Business Mix Dr. Ellen Weber May 27, 2008 Bloggers find surprising new inroads into dividends that open first and faster to an online community. The human brain benefits from the sheer art of writing into topics from a human perspective. Business takes off when bloggers deep dive into... Continue Reading Posted at 7:54 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May24	Memory's Often A Choice Dr. Ellen Weber May 24, 2008 Interested in remembering more? It’s a matter of bypassing your brain’s basal ganglia ... which holds long term memories, and using more working memory to draw from new research. Since memory’s often a choice, why not choose more? A recent... Continue Reading Posted at 7:49 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Business Benefits from War -- Do You? Dr. Ellen Weber May 24, 2008 Whenever business leaders profit through war … we lay another solid stone toward prolonging a national mindset for violence. The opposite is also true ... when people prosper through peace they tend to prefer its doable tactics. Look at war and peace trends since last... Continue Reading Posted at 9:19 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May23	Rigid Rules for Rigid Results Dr. Ellen Weber May 23, 2008 Today I met with a brilliant engineer … an expert, who’s being harassed by a few bureaucrats who want him to play by tighter rules. This respected leader in his field, described outmoded tenets that block creativity … compromise progress … and create one-size-fits-all, where... Continue Reading Posted at 6:40 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May22	Look At What's Not There and Pay! Dr. Ellen Weber May 22, 2008 If you’ve heard people tell endless stories about a parent who left home … and yet rarely mention one who remained to raise them … you’ll get where this post is going.The human brain is a bit of an odd... Continue Reading Posted at 9:17 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Giving Your Brain A Competitive Edge? Dr. Ellen Weber May 22, 2008 Increasingly competitive edge workplaces find hidden advantages within human brains. People who make it in today's shifting horizons ... regularly redirect sight signals. It's a bit like refususing your camera to capture the best shot of a moving target. You could say... Continue Reading Posted at 9:20 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May21	Sleepy Brains Zone Out at Work Dr. Ellen Weber May 21, 2008 If you've felt your brain drifting off like bubbles in the wind ... you'll be interested in a new study that shows why it happens. A post yesterday by Julie Steenhuysen at Reuters ... which pointed out why brains shut down at... Continue Reading Posted at 9:29 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May20	Human Brains Spike or Stunt Learning Dr. Ellen Weber May 20, 2008 Within your brain lurks five pinch points that stomp out learning success … and stomp on skill development.Sadly, since dangerous mental triggers often mask as diligence … mental toxins go undetected.Only recently has science shed light on the destructive forces to learners who slip into... Continue Reading Posted at 3:48 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Time to Change Dr. Ellen Weber May 20, 2008 Change moods whenever sadness strikes and holds you down. Your brain will do the rest! How so? Do something different ... and you'll move your mind beyond the ruts of grief before you slide over its edge into depression. If... Continue Reading Posted at 9:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May19	Lectures Block Brainpower Dr. Ellen Weber May 19, 2008 While science is shedding light on the brain at work … practice is far from benefiting from these dynamic insights. Take the simple fact that too much talk works against learning or growth. Here’s the skinny:1. Lectures and staff meetings... Continue Reading Posted at 12:18 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May18	Race and Ethnicity - Progress or Decline? Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 Discrimination often comes from flawed notions of race and ethnicity … and it’s recently been discovered that biases tend to be hardwired into the human brain itself. Add to that the fact that race and ethnicity constantly evolve ... and... Continue Reading Posted at 8:54 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Inclusion Through Identification Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 If strength in a firm lies in its diverse population … then success comes to workers who suspend their own ideas at times … in order to engage others’ perspectives. Have you seen people who identify with workers who differ... Continue Reading Posted at 5:40 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Dove Brainpower for Competitive Edge Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 Care to do your day differently ... like the doves I watched this morning? These two birds stop by daily ... but today they flew with naturalistic intelligence that inspired my day. How so? The fat little doves connected dots for new dividends ... and so can we.The pair studied my feeder for smaller... Continue Reading Posted at 10:54 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Two Words To Win Brainpower Contest Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 We need two hot words that showcase brainpower in action at work. There’ll be a draw to celebrate release of The Age of Conversation 2008 in August.And for two words only … you could be the winner of my 2005... Continue Reading Posted at 8:43 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May15	From Brainpower to Support at Work Dr. Ellen Weber May 15, 2008 A shocking 75% of workers dislike their jobs … while others find support to help them advance in their career goals. Have you noticed that in your organization? More importantly … have you wondered why some grow in the same... Continue Reading Posted at 8:34 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May14	Cortisol Crisis and Comair Care Dr. Ellen Weber May 14, 2008 Last week I scrunched into a Comair Flight 5353 seat … without my computer bag allowed onboard … and considered consequences of current cortisol crises ... and our lost art of flying.It’s no secret that to fly anywhere anymore… is... Continue Reading Posted at 7:41 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May11	Learning is Contagious Dr. Ellen Weber May 11, 2008 This morning I fly out to engage two progressive universities … in what it means to learn creatively … with more of the brain in mind. Without doubt ... many scholars and leaders at the conference will be far smarter than me ...... Continue Reading Posted at 5:25 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May10	Working with Your Brain in Mind? Dr. Ellen Weber May 10, 2008 Do you benefit from facts about the human brain that build business and bank bucks where you work?Want more capacity to detect and manage change opportunities in rapidly shifting workplace horizons? Wherever you discover brain based surges or slumps ... you'll... Continue Reading Posted at 6:52 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 8	Giving Intelligence-Fair Feedback? Dr. Ellen Weber May 8, 2008 You’ll likely measure our workplace offerings fairly… only if you:1. Look more at evidence of our work … than approaches used to get there.2. Allow for the fact that our brains wire and operate differently from yours.3. Consider multiple intelligences... Continue Reading Posted at 10:57 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 7	Brain Based Business Thanks Its Community! Dr. Ellen Weber May 7, 2008 Brain Based Business won two amazing recognitions today … and I am both surprised and humbled by that honor. It’s especially cool … if so many intelligent leaders … continue to drop by … discuss … and try out the... Continue Reading Posted at 8:39 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Why Men and Women Hit the Dust at Work Dr. Ellen Weber May 7, 2008 Some people use research and observation to point out that men are better at numbers while women excel more in language and communication. Do you agree?Others say it’s not that simple to quantify intelligence. What do you say?Here’s the skinny... Continue Reading Posted at 9:05 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 5	Does Your Workplace Fit Your Intelligences? Dr. Ellen Weber May 5, 2008 Have you noticed that people who have confidence that they will do a good job … also tend to work in an organization or department that uses their unique mix of intelligences? It’s as if their talents and problem solving... Continue Reading Posted at 9:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 4	Beware of Proustian Memory Bullies! Dr. Ellen Weber May 4, 2008 According to New York Times’ columnist David Brooks … the work place is bombarded with “colossal Proustian memory bullies who get 1,800 pages of recollection out of a mere cookie bite.”Have you seen it where you work or socialize?If intelligence... Continue Reading Posted at 9:21 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 2	Is Your Organization Thinking Smarter? Dr. Ellen Weber May 2, 2008 If intellectual capital is the key to a new economy … and I think it is … then it’s worth another look at our fit in the knowledge economy.That's what the May edition of the Harvard Business Review did in its latest conversation... Continue Reading Posted at 7:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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May29	HADRON Group for High Performance Minds Dr. Ellen Weber May 29, 2008 Know More: Brain Based Business brain based practices, BRAIN MODE power, Deanna Phelps, HADRON Group. Ellen Weber, neuroscience discoveries, professional development It only makes sense that those who use neuroscience discoveries to help influence and improve workplace practices … move closer to mind-bending results. How so? Take Deanna Phelps … Executive Director at the HADRON Group. That company is growing leaps and bounds as they leave traditions behind, in favor of brain-based strategies and professional development at the cusp. If you believe your brain holds more power than used … you’d be interested too, in the discovery I just made at BRAIN MODE power. It’s all part of the HADRON Group which produces and facilitate products to ratchet up brainpower at work As I understand it … this international group offers research-based scores to identify and leverage people's strengths. Now there's a key to success at work! If you’ve you ever hoped to channel more personal or organizational strengths as tools to solve complex problems and move a company forward … you’ll be thrilled with HADRON's research based tools. It’s no secret that companies on the move today … are also those who create change … take advantage of new research about the brain … and apply new science to create cutting edge practices. After I return from a business trip to Canada, I plan to register to receive an individualized BRAIN MODE power with a Professional Development Report. You? Posted at 7:48 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May27	Blogging, Brains, and Business Mix Dr. Ellen Weber May 27, 2008 Bloggers find surprising new inroads into dividends that open first and faster to an online community. The human brain benefits from the sheer art of writing into topics from a human perspective. Business takes off when bloggers deep dive into... Continue Reading Posted at 7:54 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May24	Memory's Often A Choice Dr. Ellen Weber May 24, 2008 Interested in remembering more? It’s a matter of bypassing your brain’s basal ganglia ... which holds long term memories, and using more working memory to draw from new research. Since memory’s often a choice, why not choose more? A recent... Continue Reading Posted at 7:49 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Business Benefits from War -- Do You? Dr. Ellen Weber May 24, 2008 Whenever business leaders profit through war … we lay another solid stone toward prolonging a national mindset for violence. The opposite is also true ... when people prosper through peace they tend to prefer its doable tactics. Look at war and peace trends since last... Continue Reading Posted at 9:19 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May23	Rigid Rules for Rigid Results Dr. Ellen Weber May 23, 2008 Today I met with a brilliant engineer … an expert, who’s being harassed by a few bureaucrats who want him to play by tighter rules. This respected leader in his field, described outmoded tenets that block creativity … compromise progress … and create one-size-fits-all, where... Continue Reading Posted at 6:40 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May22	Look At What's Not There and Pay! Dr. Ellen Weber May 22, 2008 If you’ve heard people tell endless stories about a parent who left home … and yet rarely mention one who remained to raise them … you’ll get where this post is going.The human brain is a bit of an odd... Continue Reading Posted at 9:17 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Giving Your Brain A Competitive Edge? Dr. Ellen Weber May 22, 2008 Increasingly competitive edge workplaces find hidden advantages within human brains. People who make it in today's shifting horizons ... regularly redirect sight signals. It's a bit like refususing your camera to capture the best shot of a moving target. You could say... Continue Reading Posted at 9:20 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May21	Sleepy Brains Zone Out at Work Dr. Ellen Weber May 21, 2008 If you've felt your brain drifting off like bubbles in the wind ... you'll be interested in a new study that shows why it happens. A post yesterday by Julie Steenhuysen at Reuters ... which pointed out why brains shut down at... Continue Reading Posted at 9:29 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May20	Human Brains Spike or Stunt Learning Dr. Ellen Weber May 20, 2008 Within your brain lurks five pinch points that stomp out learning success … and stomp on skill development.Sadly, since dangerous mental triggers often mask as diligence … mental toxins go undetected.Only recently has science shed light on the destructive forces to learners who slip into... Continue Reading Posted at 3:48 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	A Time to Change Dr. Ellen Weber May 20, 2008 Change moods whenever sadness strikes and holds you down. Your brain will do the rest! How so? Do something different ... and you'll move your mind beyond the ruts of grief before you slide over its edge into depression. If... Continue Reading Posted at 9:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May19	Lectures Block Brainpower Dr. Ellen Weber May 19, 2008 While science is shedding light on the brain at work … practice is far from benefiting from these dynamic insights. Take the simple fact that too much talk works against learning or growth. Here’s the skinny:1. Lectures and staff meetings... Continue Reading Posted at 12:18 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May18	Race and Ethnicity - Progress or Decline? Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 Discrimination often comes from flawed notions of race and ethnicity … and it’s recently been discovered that biases tend to be hardwired into the human brain itself. Add to that the fact that race and ethnicity constantly evolve ... and... Continue Reading Posted at 8:54 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Inclusion Through Identification Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 If strength in a firm lies in its diverse population … then success comes to workers who suspend their own ideas at times … in order to engage others’ perspectives. Have you seen people who identify with workers who differ... Continue Reading Posted at 5:40 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Dove Brainpower for Competitive Edge Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 Care to do your day differently ... like the doves I watched this morning? These two birds stop by daily ... but today they flew with naturalistic intelligence that inspired my day. How so? The fat little doves connected dots for new dividends ... and so can we.The pair studied my feeder for smaller... Continue Reading Posted at 10:54 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Two Words To Win Brainpower Contest Dr. Ellen Weber May 18, 2008 We need two hot words that showcase brainpower in action at work. There’ll be a draw to celebrate release of The Age of Conversation 2008 in August.And for two words only … you could be the winner of my 2005... Continue Reading Posted at 8:43 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May15	From Brainpower to Support at Work Dr. Ellen Weber May 15, 2008 A shocking 75% of workers dislike their jobs … while others find support to help them advance in their career goals. Have you noticed that in your organization? More importantly … have you wondered why some grow in the same... Continue Reading Posted at 8:34 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May14	Cortisol Crisis and Comair Care Dr. Ellen Weber May 14, 2008 Last week I scrunched into a Comair Flight 5353 seat … without my computer bag allowed onboard … and considered consequences of current cortisol crises ... and our lost art of flying.It’s no secret that to fly anywhere anymore… is... Continue Reading Posted at 7:41 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May11	Learning is Contagious Dr. Ellen Weber May 11, 2008 This morning I fly out to engage two progressive universities … in what it means to learn creatively … with more of the brain in mind. Without doubt ... many scholars and leaders at the conference will be far smarter than me ...... Continue Reading Posted at 5:25 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May10	Working with Your Brain in Mind? Dr. Ellen Weber May 10, 2008 Do you benefit from facts about the human brain that build business and bank bucks where you work?Want more capacity to detect and manage change opportunities in rapidly shifting workplace horizons? Wherever you discover brain based surges or slumps ... you'll... Continue Reading Posted at 6:52 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 8	Giving Intelligence-Fair Feedback? Dr. Ellen Weber May 8, 2008 You’ll likely measure our workplace offerings fairly… only if you:1. Look more at evidence of our work … than approaches used to get there.2. Allow for the fact that our brains wire and operate differently from yours.3. Consider multiple intelligences... Continue Reading Posted at 10:57 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 7	Brain Based Business Thanks Its Community! Dr. Ellen Weber May 7, 2008 Brain Based Business won two amazing recognitions today … and I am both surprised and humbled by that honor. It’s especially cool … if so many intelligent leaders … continue to drop by … discuss … and try out the... Continue Reading Posted at 8:39 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Why Men and Women Hit the Dust at Work Dr. Ellen Weber May 7, 2008 Some people use research and observation to point out that men are better at numbers while women excel more in language and communication. Do you agree?Others say it’s not that simple to quantify intelligence. What do you say?Here’s the skinny... Continue Reading Posted at 9:05 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 5	Does Your Workplace Fit Your Intelligences? Dr. Ellen Weber May 5, 2008 Have you noticed that people who have confidence that they will do a good job … also tend to work in an organization or department that uses their unique mix of intelligences? It’s as if their talents and problem solving... Continue Reading Posted at 9:25 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 4	Beware of Proustian Memory Bullies! Dr. Ellen Weber May 4, 2008 According to New York Times’ columnist David Brooks … the work place is bombarded with “colossal Proustian memory bullies who get 1,800 pages of recollection out of a mere cookie bite.”Have you seen it where you work or socialize?If intelligence... Continue Reading Posted at 9:21 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
May 2	Is Your Organization Thinking Smarter? Dr. Ellen Weber May 2, 2008 If intellectual capital is the key to a new economy … and I think it is … then it’s worth another look at our fit in the knowledge economy.That's what the May edition of the Harvard Business Review did in its latest conversation... Continue Reading Posted at 7:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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