Networking Makes You Smarter! But You Knew That…

News Flash! I just ran across this very interesting blog post on the Scientific American site. Its titled “You can increase your intelligence: 5 ways to maximize your cognitive potential”.

These five primary principles are:

1. Seek Novelty

2. Challenge Yourself

3. Think Creatively

4. Do Things The Hard Way

5. Network

Here’s the initial blurb about Network but there’s much more so check it out:

And that brings us to the last element to maximize your cognitive potential: Networking. What’s great about this last objective is that if you are doing the other four things, you are probably already doing this as well. If not, start. Immediately.

For the full post go here:

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2011/03/07/you-can-increase-your-intelligence-5-ways-to-maximize-your-cognitive-potential/

This was shared with me by a guy I know Rodney Pierce, check him out on LinkedIn.