There is a common myth that people can only use 10% of their brain at any given time. Unfortunately, this urban legend is untrue, and is the result of a misunderstanding. It is most likely the words of William James that led to this great confusion. In his book, The Energies of Men, he writes “We are making use of only a […]
What is Just-In Time Training?
In a world that is constantly changing and updating, it is no surprise that businesses have to update training as well! Employees don’t have time to sit and watch a 3 hour long training video only to realize that they only needed 20 minutes about the skill they needed. In this crazy world of needing to be the most up-to-date, it can […]
Boost Microsoft 365 Utilization with Bigger Brains & TBSC
The Business Software Centre (TBSC) is pleased to announce our partnership with Bigger Brains, an award-winning provider of e-learning courses in Microsoft 365. Since Bigger Brains is our partner, we stand as differentiators in the tech community. We now provide training tools alongside our software management tools. Smarter SaaS for M365, our smarter way to manage Microsoft 365, can identify training needs quickly and […]
Inclusive Language in the Modern World
Social norms have been changing drastically over the past few years. People have decided to find their voice and speak out against issues that affect them and call for a change. Because of these efforts, changes have been made across many different platforms to address these many different issues. As a business it is important to make changes within before it becomes an issue. One […]
What’s Brewing at Bigger Brains? A Chai Latte!
In our monthly blog segment “What’s Brewing at Bigger Brains,” I am happy to introduce members of the Bigger Brains team of experts (and the coffees that they bring to the Teams meeting table). Today let’s meet Alexandria Bagwell! What’s your role at Bigger Brains? I’m the Production Coordinator! I help create courses to power productivity, one brain at a time. Catch […]
The Past, Present, and Future of Virtual Meetings
The year 2020 changed quite literally everything, for everyone. One of the biggest changes the world was faced with was dealing with social distancing guidelines in the workplace. How did we, as a country, solve this problem? By moving everything online! Finding a way for people to meet online was quite possibly the best thing that came out of 2020. Not […]
Spring Up-Skilling
For those in the business world, the idea of upskilling is familiar, for others, it might be a foreign idea. In a nutshell, upskilling yourself or your team can help you all to be better prepared for whatever 2021 throws out there! What is Upskilling? Upskilling is the action of improving work and productivity skills, and creating a more effective […]
Instinct
Happy International Brain Awareness Week! This week is recognized to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. In honor of this, we at Bigger Brains would like introduce you to Dr. Rebecca Heiss’ new book, Instinct; rewire your brain with science-backed solutions to increase productivity and achieve success. Dr. Rebecca Heiss, dives deep into how our instincts can […]
Bigger Brains Giveaway
Hello from Bigger Brains! We are proud to announce that we have been taking major steps to update Bigger Brains to match current trends. We are adding new courses and joining with new partners to make sure you get the best training possible. One significant change we have made is to promote ourselves on Instagram! Here we keep our followers updated on new applications, […]
National Day of Unplugging
This Friday is the National Day of Unplugging! As we at Bigger Brains know, looking at a screen day after day can be tiring and lonely. This is why we encourage people to relax after work and spend a screen-free evening with their loved ones. A day without screens has been almost non-existent, especially since stay-at-home orders have been put in place. For […]
