Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Group Decision Making Techniques
Here are the Top 7 Team and Group decision-making techniques or methods. Each approach has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Get a Free 1. Decision by an expert in the group 2. Decision by an expert outside of the group 3....
Science360
The oldest fossil evidence of modern, venomous snakes in Africa! NSF Science Now 21.
In this week's episode, we discover the oldest fossil evidence of modern, venomous snakes in Africa; we discover what was going on in the earliest moments of our universe just after the Big Bang; and, finally, we learn about a weather...
The Business Professor
Nominal Group Technique
What is Nominal Group Technique? The nominal group technique is a group process involving problem identification, solution generation, and decision making. It can be used in groups of many sizes, who want to make their decision quickly,...
The Business Professor
Techniques for Personal and Organizational Fit
Techniques for Personal and Organizational Fit
Curated Video
Digital Marketing Reporting
Unleash actionable insights with effective digital marketing reporting in this informative video. Explore the tools, metrics, and techniques to track and analyze the performance of your digital marketing campaigns. Discover how to...
Curated Video
What is the Delphi Method? And How to Use the Delphi Method.
The Delphi method is a structured way to pool the opinions of many experts to reach a group solution. It was developed in 1969 by the Rand Corporation to facilitate technological forecasting. It has the benefit of overcoming the bias...
Curated Video
Implement a decision tree : Techniques to Further Improve a Model
From the section: Mastering Kaggle Titanic Competition Using Random Forest. The module will cover Random Forest and thus cover decision trees and will encourage the student to make a Kaggle submission and introduce them to the online...
Curated Video
What's The Fewest Wins Needed To Make The NFL Playoffs?
The NFL guarantees a playoff spot for the best team in each division. We ask: what's the mathematically fewest wins an NFL team could have and still make the playoffs? There is actually a bit of graph theory in this calculation, and the...
Curated Video
Hardest Multiple Choice Question Ever!
This question comes from a really evil math teacher. Read why it's a paradox on the blog: http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2015/03/22/the-hardest-multiple-choice-question-ever-sunday-puzzle/#.VQ8OXvnF98F Music is Ride of the Valkyries...
Curated Video
5 Google Math Tricks That Make Life Easier
Did you know Google can help with math calculations? These are 5 of my favorite tricks you have to try. 6÷2(1+2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URcUvFIUIhQ Surprising .5! = (sqrt pi)/2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhDDpSju3uY...
Curated Video
Change Four Dots To Make This True! Most People Fail
Thanks to Professor Peer Johannsen at Pforzheim University for creating this puzzle! Color four dots blue or erase four blue dots to make a valid equation: (10 + 11)(10 - 11) = 100 + 1! Watch the video for the amazing answer! The 71...
Curated Video
One Of The Hardest Puzzles: Can You Make 24 From 3, 3, 8, 8?
This problem is tricky even for people who are good with numbers. Can you make 24 from the numbers 3, 3, 8, 8? You can use the operations + - × ÷ ( ). You have to use all four numbers (the digit 3 two times and the digit 8 two times)....
Curated Video
TRICKY: How Many Cigarettes Can You Make From 1000 Butts, If 5 Butts = 1 Cigarette?
This video presents two problems. Problem 1: A miser can make 1 cigarette from 5 cigarette butts. What is the most number of cigarettes the miser can make from 1000 cigarette butts? Problem 2: How many trailing zeroes are there in the...
Curated Video
What's The Fewest Wins Needed To Make The NBA Playoffs?
Every year some NBA team seems to make the playoffs with a losing or barely even record. This video considers how extreme the example can go. WATCH how an NFL team with 0 wins could make the playoffs:...
Big Think
Anyone Can Be a Math Person Once They Know the Best Learning Techniques | Po-Shen Loh
Po-Shen Loh is a Hertz Foundation Fellow and Carnegie Mellon mathematics professor who thinks that history is a much harder subject than math. Do you agree? Well, your position on that might change before and after this video. Loh...
Curated Video
Happy 10 Year Anniversary For Mind Your Decisions!
How time flies when you're having fun! MindYourDecisions started 10 years ago. This video, made by the same person who designed the logo, covers some of the highlights. Thank YOU for supporting me! Blog post for this video:...
Curated Video
Make A 9x9 Magic Square! Learn The Ancient Chinese Algorithm (Lo Shu Square)
Magic squares are arrangements of numbers where every row, column, and diagonal adds up to the same number. The ancient Chinese developed a geometric method to create 3x3 magic squares. Remarkably, they generalized the method to create a...
Curated Video
Make A 4x4 Magic Square From Your Birthday!
I have made a website so you can automatically generate your 4x4 birthday magic square: http://mindyourdecisions.com/MagicSquare.html A birthday magic square has all rows, columns, diagonals, and most 2x2 blocks add to the same number....
Curated Video
Breaking Bad Game Theory Part 1 (Vs Decision Theory)
I'm sorry the clip from the show has been blocked. For more on such topics, check out my book on game theory/strategic thinking: http://amzn.to/1uQvA20 For more on game theory in Breaking Bad, see my post:...
Curated Video
Can You Solve This Tricky Multiple Choice Question?
This logic test has 6 options and you need to find the correct answer. But each option refers to other options. So which one is correct? Source...
Curated Video
Math Puzzler: Can You Make A Rectangle With One Cut?
This is a fun geometric puzzle. After it was featured on BoingBoing, people pointed out there are many more solutions as well: http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2015/01/21/extra-solutions-to-rectangle-puzzler/#.Vk-Y63arRaQ If you like my...
Curated Video
Motivating Workers: Strategies and Techniques for Businesses
The video discusses the importance of motivation in the workplace and how businesses can motivate their workers. It examines both financial and non-financial motivations, such as remuneration, job rotation, job enrichment, autonomy, and...
TED Talks
Sheena Iyengar: How to make choosing easier
We all want customized experiences and products -- but when faced with 700 options, consumers freeze up. With fascinating new research, Sheena Iyengar demonstrates how businesses (and others) can improve the experience of choosing.
Curated Video
What Technique and Materials Did da Vinci Use to Create the Mona Lisa?
Why do Mona Lisa's eyes seem to be looking at us, no matter where we stand? The answer has to do with a set of meticulous artistic choices that da Vinci used for this portrait. Learn how Leonardo da Vinci used the verdaccio, chiaroscuro,...