the Brain

The Brain and Autopsy

15 July 2009 - 8:32am — FitBrains

Neuropathologists can confirm clinical diagnoses at death by doing an autopsy. Such work can reveal the presence of markers characteristic of particular diseases. This might include neurofibrillary tangles and neuritic plaques indicating the presence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or stroke as examples.

Are you left brained or right brained? HBDI - New group in fuzz2buzz

22 January 2009 - 5:16am — buzzgirl

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Want to know why people ruffle your feathers? Why some teams work well together and others don't? Why some people are good and some things and dumb at others? A new special interest group has been created to discuss the HBDI (Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument) profile. Chaired by Jennifer Goddard, a certified HBDI practitioner, the group discussions will give you an insight into improved communication, leadership, management, problem solving, decision-making, and other aspects of personal and interpersonal development.

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What is HBDI

22 January 2009 - 4:56am — Jennifer Goddard

The Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument is a 120 question survey that collects clues on your thinking prefereneces. We have all heard of left-brained or right-brained thinkers, well the HBDI profile lets you know what your thinking preference is and, in a team environment, helps the group understand what ruffles their feathers and how to communicate better.

The Nature or Nurture of Creativity

11 November 2008 - 9:42am — Bill Jarrard

In recent days I have been following a fascinating discussion between colleagues in the creativity and innovation field around whether or not being creative is a skill that can be learnt and developed, and how long it takes to become a proficient creative thinker. As you might imagine, there were many viewpoints that followed different paths. Read more

ABC of the Brain

31 May 2008 - 6:04pm — Derek Goddard

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How well do you know your Brain? Is it as simple as ABC? Tony Buzan tells us we should learn how to learn and how our brain works. So I have tried to capture the key elements (the ABC's) of the Brain.The key areas are that it functions through Imagination and Association; Multiple Intelligences, Memory, Reading and the synergistic nature of the brain

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Jennifer Goddard