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Autofocus Brain: 5 Tricks To Use Your Brain Like A Camera

Autofocus Brain: 5 Tricks To Use Your Brain Like A Camera | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Every job you will ever do will start and end in your mind. Learn from a ship's captain how to use your brain to effectively shift focus in milliseconds.
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Lehigh professor assists top-ranked Villanova men's basketball team

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Lehigh professor Jim Brennan also works as a sports psychologist for Villanova University's men's basketball team.
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5 Ways to Beat Social Anxiety in Business Meetings - Huffington Post

5 Ways to Beat Social Anxiety in Business Meetings - Huffington Post | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Anxiety manifests itself in different ways and situations, one of which is in the workplace. Social anxiety in meetings can stop you from sharing your ideas and keep you from being a contributing member of the team.
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Julian Edelman’s ‘Give me liberty’ video will get you hyped for 2015 season

Julian Edelman’s ‘Give me liberty’ video will get you hyped for 2015 season | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
If you’re not yet hyped for opening night, well, that’s where Julian Edelman comes in.
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Mental Discipline for Athletes

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Mental Discipline by: Lloyd Irvin We have all heard the adage "practice makes perfect." This applies to mental skills training too. But the unique thing about training the mind is that, over a peri...
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Keep Your Competitive Edge at Work

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How to use personal motivation, communication skills, and more to keep pushing your career forward.
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Patterns of Performance: What We All Can Learn From the Practices of Elite Athletes

Patterns of Performance: What We All Can Learn From the Practices of Elite Athletes | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Performance is performance, whether it is a ballerina perfecting a pirouette, a pitcher throwing a flawless curve-ball, or an author devising the perfect prose. While narrowing focus within a particular field is required to gain expertise, looking across domains -- in this case, from intellect to athletics -- is useful to unlock novel performance insights.
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Can Music Be Used as Medicine?

Can Music Be Used as Medicine? | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Biometric trackers are helping scientists tap into the body's response to songs and sound.

Via Peter Mellow
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9 Traits Of The Mentally Fit

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Those who thrive in their lives have internalized a deep inner drive that keeps them glued to taking actions that always move them closer to their goals. That doesn’t mean they don’t encounter
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Getting enough sleep is key to exam success, research says - Telegraph.co.uk

Getting enough sleep is key to exam success, research says - Telegraph.co.uk | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
According to new research, sleep is key to effective learning, while cramming many topics before an exam doesn't give learners a chance to consolidate information
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Why Your Next Employee Should Be A Former Student Athlete

Why Your Next Employee Should Be A Former Student Athlete | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Time management and teamwork skills could mean as much on a resume as a list of experience.
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Looking for Problems Makes Us Tired - blogs.hbr.org (blog)

Looking for Problems Makes Us Tired - blogs.hbr.org (blog) | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
New research identifies the costs of constant vigilance.
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Great to see more evidence based studies in org psych being popularised

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A Special Forces Officer Teaches You 5 Secrets To Overcoming Adversity

A Special Forces Officer Teaches You 5 Secrets To Overcoming Adversity | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Here's what a Special Forces officer can teach you about hanging in there and overcoming adversity when things get difficult in your life.
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How to Develop the Growth Mindset

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My current skills are mostly irrelevant. I will improve over time if I put in the time to learn the appropriate skills, strategies, and frameworks. This growth mindset propels me towards greater success.
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Why Psychology is the Key to Growing Your Business

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Much in the same way that sports men and women are seeking the services of sports psychologists to develop ways to achieve peak performance, so now are businesses turning to psychology to look for ways to gain an advantage over their competitors...

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Tom Brady has been reading the same self-help book for almost a decade - Boston.com

Tom Brady has been reading the same self-help book for almost a decade - Boston.com | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
To get through the trying times of Deflategate, Tom Brady read the spiritual self-help book same book he and his wife Gisele Bundchen have been reading for years.
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Make Your Life an Epic Win!

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A new self-help trend suggests that the key to success is pretending you’re in a video game.
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What Every Athlete and Business Person Must Learn

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If you can't manage your emotions you can't manage anything. In some ways this is called the Aussie spirit. Recently we saw Mick Fanning attacked, harassed, engaged, interact, play with a great whi...
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N.B.A. Plays Its Final Note, but What a Symphony It Was

N.B.A. Plays Its Final Note, but What a Symphony It Was | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
America’s beautiful game, embodied in the Warriors, is changing at light speed, with its emphasis on artful, selfless passing and spectacular marksmanship.
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5 Lessons I Learned About My Body From Being A Professional Dancer

5 Lessons I Learned About My Body From Being A Professional Dancer | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Some would think that dancing professionally in a ballet company is an odd way to prepare for medical school, but that's exactly what I did. I started dancing when I was nine, eventually moving to
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Article to start your day.  

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3 Psychology Books to Change Your Mindset (and Your Business) - Entrepreneur

3 Psychology Books to Change Your Mindset (and Your Business) - Entrepreneur | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Inspiring, influential reads for every entrepreneur.
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How Sports Can Help You Pass Your Exams | Oxbridge Applications

How Sports Can Help You Pass Your Exams | Oxbridge Applications | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Winner of the Education Initiative of the Year award, the Tougher Minds programme takes the insights of sports Psychology and applies them to the classroom, and more specifically, to revision.
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Army morale low despite 6-year, $287M optimism program

Army morale low despite 6-year, $287M optimism program | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Scientific research to understand prevent suicide, now the 10th leading cause of death in American, is "meager" and falls far behind money spent to cure other diseases that kill far fewer people, according
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The key question here is how much lower would the scores be if the program were not in place.  Was there a pre-test?  What were the scores before the program was installed.  

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Five things HR can learn from sports psychology - HRM Online New Zealand

Five things HR can learn from sports psychology - HRM Online New Zealand | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Five things HR can learn from sports psychology
HRM Online New Zealand
Sports psychologist Nicola Glaros has extensive experience helping athletes overcome obstacles and she says it's fundamentally similar to the world of work.
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What Rocky, Ali and Tyson Can Teach You About Leadership, Business, and Life

What Rocky, Ali and Tyson Can Teach You About Leadership, Business, and Life | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
One of my personal favorite sports is boxing. Many may look at this sport as nothing more than large thugs pounding each other in the ring until one of them is knocked out cold. In reality, it is a...
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