Visualization, memory, reading and research skills
In an unpredictable world, logical thinking is the anchor that keeps us grounded. Every day, we navigate a sea of decisions, from simple choices like what to eat for breakfast to complex ones like strategizing business growth or making career moves. Yet, with an overload of information, how do we filter noise from substance? This …
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Every day, we make countless decisions—some small (what to eat for lunch), others life-changing (which career path to follow). But how often do we stop and analyze our decision-making process? Many people assume they think logically but in reality, biases, emotions, and mental shortcuts often cloud judgment. From businesses investing in failing projects to individuals …
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To attain the best results, resource management—whether it be intangible or tangible—needs a methodical and planned strategy. In order to successfully manage resources and make well-informed decisions, people must employ logical markers and systematic thinking while dealing with difficult situations. Through the organization of knowledge into practical frameworks, this method turns intangible concepts into concrete …
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Retaining and making sense of knowledge is challenging in a world overflowing with information. Traditional learning methods often fall short, overwhelming us with data but lacking real understanding. This is where the power of keywords and flowcharts comes in. The book “KNOWLEDGE = KEYWORDS + FLOWCHARTS” introduces a groundbreaking approach to structuring knowledge, making it …
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Memory is the ability to store and retrieve information in our brain, but there are processes that go beyond that. This is where metamemory comes into play, capabilities that are unique to human beings and that allow us to push our memory skills to the limit. Let’s discover what it is and how we can …
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Creativity is often misunderstood. Many people see it as a random spark of inspiration, a gift possessed by artists, writers, and inventors. However, true creativity—especially in the context of problem and decision-making—is far from random. It can be systematic, structured, and even optimized. In KNOWLEDGE = KEYWORDS + FLOWCHARTS, the final section, Systematic Creativity, explores …
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Nursing students often face the daunting task of memorizing vast amounts of information, from anatomy and physiology to complex pharmacology and medical procedures. One effective strategy to make this process easier and more efficient is the use of mnemonics. Mnemonics are memory aids that use patterns, such as letters, words, or associations, to help remember …
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It is always important to create ideas whenever one is writing an essay or a report or even when developing any other creative work. However, brainstorming assumes a different perspective when adapted to be used together with speedwriting. When writing, it is essential that you prepare the mind before the pen takes action on paper …
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In this article, I want to address visualization via touch. This is not something people discuss – which is why I want to touch the subject. More reading here, here, here, here, and here. Usage 1: Visualizing touch in PAO Just as we can use color to encode details, we can use texture. Typically we would …
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Notetaking is a fundamental skill that enhances comprehension and retention of information. However, when paired with speedwriting, it takes on a new dimension—allowing you to capture more information faster without compromising clarity. The key to effective note-taking in speedwriting lies in the strategic use of keywords. In this article, we’ll explore how keywords play a …
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