by Christa Sterling | Aug 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Does your brain need a break? The fast-paced modern world seems to demand that your brain constantly respond to stimuli, from working long hours to making yourself available by phone and email 24-7 and even binging Netflix in your spare time. The average person now...
by Christa Sterling | Jul 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
An organizational development program uses employee training to improve organizational functioning and help employees develop their skills so they can be of greater benefit to the organization. Organizational development is important in meeting established goals, and...
by Christa Sterling | Jul 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Learning a new skill at any age has a specific and definite impact on your brain that scientists now know a lot about. After you learn something new, your brain is never the same again. Here are some of the ways it can change. New Neurons and Connections Each and...
by Christa Sterling | Jul 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Human resources professionals now face an increasingly complicated body of regulations and laws that govern hiring and firing employees as well as everything in between. Gone are the days when hiring and firing people were simple. It takes a good deal of knowledge and...
by Christa Sterling | Jul 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Student success in the classroom may have more to do with non-academic factors than with the academic skills students have, according to recent research. Factors like having a sense of purpose and belonging toward learning, having a growth mindset about intelligence,...
by Christa Sterling | Jul 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Many older adults are finding that retirement is not all it’s cracked up to be. A life of leisure, shopping, golf, and playing bridge may make some seniors happy, but many others soon find that they crave more intellectual stimulation than what most retirement...
