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There is no fumbling with wallets in the dark, no waiting for change and no need for lightning-quick mental math skills for calculating gratuity.
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The more you work it, the stronger it gets at skills like mental endurance, blocking distractions and flowing in and out of the zone.
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You may have seen the news that cute animal videos, far from being the dilatory scourge of the Internet, actually improve fine motor skills and mental focus.
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The Liberal Democrats said the use of the voluntary and private sector to help more people back into employment was welcome, "but this must be properly financed, and include provisions to help those with serious problems such as low skills or mental health problems".
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Students are immersed in real-life situations that force them to develop fresh technical knowledge, interpersonal skills, and mental fortitude.
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They are crazy about cricket, a game whose considerable subtleties are lost on all who did not grow up with it but which teaches mental flexibility as well as specific skills.
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Another way to improve your listening skills is to conduct a quick mental audit after important conversations.
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From mental sharpness to memory, leaders need finely tuned skills to be at the top of their game.
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The differences were linked to the mental alertness required to switch between languages, which could develop skills useful in other types of thinking.
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It is not that the usual skills are unimportant, it is just that they usually get overridden by the wrong mental and behavioral patterns.
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