Arthur B Markman
1) Bring your brain to work: using cognitive science to get a job, do it well, and advance your career
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Few people really understand their own minds or the minds of others. Over the past decade, there has been increasing attention to what psychology can teach us about work. Research has focused on improving decision-making practices, influencing colleagues, and effective thinking. The problem is, general-interest books on these topics typically include only a smattering of business and career examples, tantalizing readers without providing real, constructive...
Author
Publisher
Perigee Book
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Drawing on diverse studies of the mind, from psychology to linguistics, philosophy, and learning science, Art Markman, Ph.D., demonstrates the difference between "smart thinking" and raw intelligence, showing readers how memory works, how to learn effectively, and how to use knowledge to get things done. He then introduces his own three-part formula for readers to employ "smart thinking" in their daily lives.