Daniel Pink’s book, “A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age” is a transformative book.
It is one of those books that you read and say, “Wow!” Mr. Pink has captured the essence of the changes happening in our society with respect to information and technology. But more than that he provides us with a guide in the second part of the book to help us engage and interact in a world that is increaingly dependant on right brain thinking rather than left brain thinking.
I’ve created a mindmap to give you an overview of the key points covered in this most inspiring and informative book.
For more information on mindmapping, go to my blog: http://mindmapblog.com
Dartmouth College has developed a video entitled “Strategic Learning”. This video gives you a step-by-step process to ensure your academic success. Go here for the video: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/videos/video_slcap.html
I've created a mindmap to highlight the key components of the Strat...
There is a new book out called “Concise Learning: Learn More & Score Higher in Less Time with Less Effort” by Toni Krasnic. Simply put this is a transformational book. It teaches a methodology which has the potential of transforming the way students learn (i.e. all students – those in school and l...
This mindmap summarizes the key concepts of "Trust Agents", a book by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith. The book explores strategies and techniques for effectively leveraging social media....
Recently, I read a wonderful post by Joy Tanksley, author of the Being Joy blog (www.joytanksley.com). In it she talks about finding your voice.
I’ve created a mindmap that captures her 4 steps.
Her original post can be found at: http://www.copyblogger.com/writing-voice/...
So often when it comes to African-American men and boys, we are bombarded with negative statistics such as high school drop-out rates or incarceration rates. And while it is important to understand the dimensions and scope of these problems, it is equally, if not more important to put forth solutio...
I’ve created a mindmap highlighting the 5 Keys to Wealth and Happiness.
As I look back over my life, I can honestly say that these 5 keys have been essential to my financial well-being and personal happiness.
I hope you get as much from them as I have.
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Death is the final act for us all. No one lives forever. However, we can live longer, healthier lives. Provided we are willing to do the things that increase our longevity.
But what are those things?
Well, recently I came across the work of Dan Buettner, a National Geographic writer and explore...
What do you believe about intelligence? Do you believe that intelligence is fixed? That is, either you have it or you don’t? Or do you believe that intelligence can be developed?
Dr. Carol Dweck explores these two mindsets about intelligence in her book “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”. ...