Thought leader? Expert in your profession? Effective critical thinking is born with the realization that we know much less than we think we do. “The more you know, the more you know you don’t know.” –Aristotle If we live… Read More
Archive for the ‘The Research Group’ Category
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Detox Your Social Circle
Ever notice how being around happy people improves your mood? Whereas other people can suck the life out of you? It is a known fact we are the product of those with whom we choose to surround ourselves. The people close to… Read More
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Wisdom Imparted
Education is emphasized in today’s society as an empowering avenue one must take to advance their career, and consequently their life. Statistics equate education to income or career success, albeit less often to happiness. Many influential experiences occur outside of the classroom. Compassion for… Read More
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Savor Happiness
Savor! According to Webster, Savor is defined as to delight in, enjoy. When was the last time we really enjoyed a moment? Reacted with a belly laugh? Experienced a genuine gratefulness for a loved one’s embrace or delighted in the scent of a flower? … Read More
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Combatting Burnout
Burnout, defined by Psychology Today as “a state of emotional, mental, and often physical exhaustion brought on by prolonged or repeated stress” is at an all-time high. Virtually 69% of employees report some burnout symptoms. Once seen as an excuse for laziness,… Read More
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Visualization of Language
Do you know the most popular languages in the United States? No surprise: English #1 and Spanish #2. America’s third most popular language, with about 2 million users, is American Sign Language (ASL)! In the US, there are close to 1,000,000 people… Read More
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Slow the Hands of Time!
Wow, time flies… when you’re having fun… when our ‘to do’ lists are overwhelming… and when the demands of the day seem to steal our joy. We’re 2 years into the pandemic… where did the time go? One key… Read More
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Self Talk Matters!
Every human being produces approximately 70,000 thoughts per day, according to the Laboratory of NeuroImaging, University of Southern California. Our minds never stop! The marveling fact is that humans are highly unaware of how the mind works, including the impact of our mind on… Read More
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Holiday Harmony
We are in desperate need of celebration this year!! The HOLIDAYS are here!! Holidays are typically filled with so much activity we often neglect to enjoy special moments with family and friends. According to the latest findings from Pew Research about nine-in-ten… Read More
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What We’ve Learned…
To provide context to, “What have we learned” during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since March, 2020 to present we continue to conduct market research: Over 2,500 participants recruited by Observation Baltimore. Over 55 focus groups/interviews conducted by The Research Group. … Read More