Many of us have problems remembering people’s names, even when we know their faces very well. Birthdays and anniversaries forgotten are often a major source of embarrassment, and how frequently do we not get all the items on our shopping list? When giving a presentation without notes, unless learnt by rote, there is always the […] Read more »

Selective attention is the ability to notice and pay attention to some environmental stimuli and not others.  We are often not in control of our attention, yet controlling it is a vital self-management tool, even more so as we participate in a world which has seemingly exponential distractions and expectations of multi-tasking. Here’s how to […] Read more »

Intelligence Perceptual reasoning is one component of our intelligence. To understand perceptual reasoning we have to understand what intelligence is. The word “intelligence” has been bandied around for many years and the terms are often used in everyday conversation. For example, if you are described as being intelligent, it is meant as a compliment but […] Read more »