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Posted on Apr 03, 2012 by Veronika Litinski
According to the latest Conference Board of Canada report card on health, Canada maintains its “B” grade and 10th-place ranking among the 17 peer countries.
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Posted on Mar 19, 2012 by Veronika Litinski
As busy professionals, many of us take on extra roles. For example, we care for our aging parents in addition to juggling careers and young families, a group known collectively as the “sandwich generation.” Over the next couple of decades, the “sandwiches” are going to become increasingly thin.
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Posted on Apr 04, 2011 by Veronika Litinski
During the last decade scientists have been developing a body of work linking anatomy and physiology of the brain with human consciousness, that which thinks, feels, acts, and perceives. Men and women are different. In spite of much contemporary thinking that tends to downplay our differences, the basic assertion remains. And there is a growing literature exploring one of our most fundamental differences: how we react to and cope with stress...
Read more...Posted on Feb 17, 2011 by Veronika Litinski
Successful humans spend extraordinary amounts of time and energy connecting with other people for information, jobs, friendships and business deals. We know unconsciously when we “click” with someone or “get on the same wavelength” or detect bluff. Read more...
Posted on Jul 09, 2010 by Veronika Litinski
Most of us are paid to solve problems. As we solve problems, we call upon a variety of cognitive skills to define the problem, generate ideas to solve it, and figure out how to carry out the best idea. Somewhere along the way our intuition steps in. Even when we want to be rational our gut guides us every step of the way. We choose to analyze (or ignore) options, to consult some people and pay less attention to others, to collect more data in one area than in another. All these decisions can be informed by our intuition. Read more...
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