{"product_id":"brainhack-isbn-9780857086426","title":"Brainhack","description":"\u003cp\u003eHack into the secret power of your brain\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYour Brain\u003cbr\u003e100 Billion Neurons\u003cbr\u003e100 Trillion Connections\u003cbr\u003eAnd you only command 5% of it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow it's time to take back control!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Brainhack, creativity coach Neil Pavitt gives you tips and tricks to re-programme your brain, developing the skills and insights that can transform how you think, solve problems and make decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will help you:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e• Learn to think smarter\u003cbr\u003e• Become more focused\u003cbr\u003e• Discover creative approaches to problem-solving\u003cbr\u003e• Generate ideas with innovative techniques\u003cbr\u003e• Unlock your brain blocks\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Thinking Smarter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Make a Done List 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Change Your Memories 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Be Kinder, Be Happier 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Reward Upfront 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Make a Better Impression 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Exercise More to Make Your Brain Run Better 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Let Your Body Do the Talking 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Be More Musical 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Don’t Get Labelled 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Getting Started\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. See Things Differently 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Watch Cat Videos 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Don’t Be Biased 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Practice With Purpose 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Stop Moaning 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Don’t Get Stressed 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Make Fewer Decisions 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. 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It's relatively thin and tight editing means it moves along at a cracking pace with tons of good ideas on how to improve your cognitive abilities.\" (\u003cem\u003eThe Irish Times,\u003c\/em\u003e March 2016) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A fun, engaging read that you'll love telling your friends and family about.\" (\u003cem\u003eWoman's Way,\u003c\/em\u003e March 2016) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Easy to read and highly informative, there's plenty of food for thought here.\" (\u003cem\u003ePQ Magazine,\u003c\/em\u003e May 2016)  \u003cb\u003eNeil Pavitt\u003c\/b\u003e has over 25 years' experience as an award winning Creative Director and Writer in advertising and television working for companies like Saatchi \u0026amp; Saatchi and Sky. 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