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<b>our brain needs exercise too! </b>To keep your mind and memory sharp, daily brain "workouts" can help with
<b>short-term memory, problem-solving, </b>and <b>overall cognitive functions.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">There are all kinds of things that you can do to stimulate your brain…
<i>write with the opposite hand, take a different route to the grocery store, </i>
or <i>do a puzzle. </i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">However, it's not always easy to remember
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">to incorporate these "brain games" into your daily schedule. But if you had a little prompt, that would be helpful, right? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We found a free app
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">that can help called
<i>Lumosity</i>! Since our phones are right at our fingertips, the Lumosity app can guide you through daily "brain training" with fun games and feedback.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The neurologists at Lumos Labs have done years of brain research and conducted studies that showed that
<b>users of the program improved after about 10 weeks of using the brain-training program.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This included games for:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">How to Use Luminosity</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">First, download the app via the
<i>App Store </i>on Apple devices or through <i>Google Play</i> for Android phones. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">NOTE:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> You don't have to use this tool on your phone, you can also access it through
their website as well, <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001IQytbkM41ZZqVyXimm4uBX3DMAg0e4cDjlrsodCRM4It0Rcb0jZyp-u0xnUAJyYHckO02NLV0X2VbmnI7nTxm6_JJDRn0vCIBUahh3hBAsfuFz7zwi1qCOPvacLaRxmVldxp2dHmFyrRKmtIdcDuBA%3D%3D%26c%3DRSeIpQi8hqQmyeF6tA6lW7zKoaTOjwUbC5Icxt6y1ugKLJnmrTiYLg%3D%3D%26ch%3D2TDp5d0k9-ZfZMcBOnqIuDxilCkWVuiD5rmo1gn-i8cGaY43KyUt5g%3D%3D&data=05%7C01%7CDarci.HANNING%40slo.oregon.gov%7C6eb99bf2c1fa4d5f477708dae2ce6819%7Caa3f6932fa7c47b4a0cea598cad161cf%7C0%7C0%7C638071673383069546%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=26bmmXnP3NIvZkcGdGIuPbcSNzo9TIXrw22jC2JbHuQ%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<b><span style="color:#315FC3">https://www.lumosity.com</span></b></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">After you create your account, you'll be prompted to answer a few questions and
<b>select the areas where you would like to practice.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Pick from topics like:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">A tutorial is provided before each game. After your three assessments, you'll be off and running!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">You'll receive notifications</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> for three games each day followed by personalized training
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<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The mobile app has more than 30 games
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">that challenge f<b>ive core cognitive abilities.
</b>You'll find that each workout uses your training preferences to target various ways to personalize the brain training.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Ensure someone is listening ... and agreeing?</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">You're talking to someone ... and talking ... because you are instructing, discussing, or sharing an idea.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The other person is "listening," sitting quietly taking it all in. Or
<i>are </i>they?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Would you like to know
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">if they are really listening? If they are on board with what you're saying? Having a phrase that keeps them engaged and attentive would be handy, right?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Periodically say, "Does that make sense?"</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> And then wait slightly for an acknowledgment;
give a little pause so they can reply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This question and a willingness to hear the answer is a great way to
<b>find out if they are agreeing with you or not.</b> If they understand what you are saying or they are beginning to be confused.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Keep peppering your conversation
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">with "Does this make sense?"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Don't overdo it, but yes, you can use it multiple times when there's a nice place to interject it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Leadership
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<p><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Democratic Management Mode</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">There are four different
<i>modes</i> (or management styles) a leader could be using: <i>Autocratic, Democratic, Benevolent,
</i>and <i>Egalitarian.</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">When a manager is in
<i>democratic mode</i>,</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> you hold off on any decision until there is a majority vote or everyone agrees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This can drag down initiatives</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> and stall action if used
<i>all </i>the time, for every team action.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Certainly, gaining consensus (which we know is different from brainstorming or asking for ideas from everyone) does have its place in leadership. Low-risk situations such as the
theme for a company picnic or the decor for the employee lounge are great candidates for this approach.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">A good manager knows
<i>when </i>to dip into democratic mode. </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">True Story</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">I talk with Adele who works for the US federal government.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">She is frustrated because her manager uses the Democratic approach for everything. No matter the topic, this supervisor would talk
to each and every member </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">of the team, trying to gain consensus on every idea.
</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Nothing was ever resolved.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">It was endless dialogue with no decision-making.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Consequently, individual team members</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">either take action on their own or give up, becoming indifferent.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">"We can't move forward until we all support the action."</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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