If Music is the Food of Brainpower, Play On!

Canadian researchers have discovered that there is a learning link between children who play a musical instrument and their performance in the classroom. Read about it here. Musically trained children tend to do better in memory tests and have a higher IQ scores on average than those who do not.  How does it work? A professor, who specialises in the psychology of music, claims that music of...

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Workplace Excellence with Emotional Intelligence

We are holding a business event at Queen’s University Belfast.  This is a one-day workshop. Emotional Intelligence (EI) is more than just a sign of the times or the latest management trend – although it is both. Work has changed to become more complex, fluid and pressured than ever before. There is recognition of the need to maximize individual performance: not just know-how and the...

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