iconMay 28, 2025
icon2:10 PM - 3:10 PM

Exercise Your Brain for Powerful Problem Solving

Advancing Defense Financial Management in a Time of Change


Presented By:

DFM & CS

Description:

In this session, you’ll explore proven strategies and recent research to help you tap into your brain’s full potential and achieve more with better results. You’ll take a practical journey into key areas like Strategic Attention, Integrated Reasoning, Innovation & Creativity, and Emotional Intelligence. You’ll walk away with simple, actionable techniques you can start using right away—no gym membership required—to boost your mental performance and enhance your day-to-day effectiveness at work and at home.

(LOs) After participating in this session, attendees should be able to:

  • Define “intelligence” and key concepts behind it.
  • Understand the concepts of thinking broader, deeper, and from a higher perspective
  • Apply strategic attention, integrated reasoning, and creative/innovative thought as exercises to maximize brain performance for the long-haul.
  • Understand the concept of emotional intelligence and how it supports effective problem solving.

Speakers:

  • Rick Diggs

Competency:

Leadership and Management