In this article you will be given: An effective brain training exercise you can do any time- without a computer. Improved ability to work through complex problems, decisions or trains of thought in your own mind without losing track. A clear understanding of the nature of working memory and how it works in close association with your fluid intelligence (Gf) – your ability to reason, solve novel problems
How can I keep this business afloat, given how poorly it’s been performing? How do I increase my standard of living, to feel like I’m in control of my life? How do I attain more professional influence and long-term impact? How do I strengthen my company’s competitive advantage? How do I ‘make a difference’ in my residential community to help improve educational access? Answering these kinds of high-level questions call for effective strategic
Mindware Architecture What is ‘mindware’? The term ‘mindware‘ was first coined by Perkins in his book Outsmarting IQ: The Emerging Science of Learnable Intelligence. Mindware refers to the rules, knowledge, and strategies that aid decision making and problem solving. Mindware is a term for the knowledge you draw on to tackle target situations intelligently: your cognitive toolkit. There are three types of mindware: architecture, models and methods. Architecture are broad, comprehensive
Decision-Making: Definition Decision making can be defined as (ref): the ability to choose between competing courses of action based on the relative subjective value of their probabilistic consequences Learning: Definition The capacity… to acquire or develop new, memories, knowledge or skills based on experience Today’s Mindware: Emotion Imbued Choice (EIC) Model The tutorial for this session builds on the rational choice decision-making model that we
Strategy: Definition & Examples We will use the following definitions: Strategic action promotes strategic advantage, and/or implements strategic plans. Strategic plans are high level plans to achieve goals under conditions of uncertainty. Strategic vision is intuitive, creative thinking about high-value envisioned futures. IQ Mindware Strategic Action Exercises: The OODA Loop 1. Mindfulness / Meta-Awareness Applying the OODA loop involves being meta-aware of your own OODA loop as it unfolds,
Mental Attitude : Definition Your ‘mindset’ – your beliefs, values, attitudes and motivations about your own mental capabilities CBT In this tutorial we will be looking at CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) techniques to promote a more constructive mental attitude for intelligence augmentation. At its core CBT works on the assumption that our thoughts (including beliefs) mediate how we feel and behave, and that cognitive and behavioral techniques can lead to positive change in dysfunctional emotions and behaviors.
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