Edward de Bono, respected author and thinker, has a wonderful analogy I like to use when explaining the skills needed to take the path to success. De Bono recognises and appreciates that we are all born different. We have qualities
The Habits of Mind were derived from research done by Emeritus Professor Art Costa of California State University. They are defined as: The dispositions that are skilfully and mindfully employed, but characteristically successful people, when confronted with problems, the solutions to which are
Over the past 30 years there have been literally thousands of studies into the acquisition of excellence. There have been uncounted numbers of interviews with top CEO’s, top athletes, and other high achievers in many fields. Researchers and authors have
Mind Mapping Practitioner Program - MELBOURNE 22-25 May 2012. This is your chance to become a qualified practitioner in Mind Mapping. Don't miss out! Invented by Tony Buzan Mind Maps® are now used by an estimated 500 million people worldwide (leaving
Yesterday I fulfilled a desire I have had for more than 20 years, which was to visit EPCOT Center at Disney World in Orlando Florida, and it did not disappoint. Back in the mid-1980s I first heard the story of Walt Disney's vision
In exploring to find the challenges and opportunities of the coming year, as we do at the start of every year, we search for authoritative research on where our clients may want to focus their energy, and by default where
Here in the Southern Hemisphere (South Africa, New Zealand and Australia) there are a few more weeks before the new school year starts, while our Northern Hemisphere friends will be back from Christmas and New Years vacation very soon. And
2011 has been an exciting and eventful year for the team at Mindwerx and The Buzan Centre. We've worked with lots of new clients, developed some exciting new program, travelled a lot as usual and hopefully added real value to
Next week Jennifer takes off once again to Guangzhou, China to be Senior Arbiter at the World Memory Championships, and I thought it was timely to address a question we get quite often, which is... “Why? Why is memory important, and
A few months ago we were approached by the City Montessori School in Lucknow, India who were planning their 6th International Innovation Day Contest and wanted to include a Mind Mapping event. They wanted some advice and help with organizing it and guiding the students, and
