Our client Reos Partners’ new website is now live. It’s the first visible result of an extended branding process focused on clearly communicating what this global social enterprise does.
Congratulations to the Academy of Music
Clarity client the Academy of Music just won a preservation award. The winning restoration was completed last fall after a super-successful fundraising campaign that we developed.
Want to really learn and remember? Read on paper
What do you give up when you read on a screen instead of on paper? Very possibly some comprehension and retention. Researchers say that for the brain, the two experiences are quite different.
Fact: older workers easily outperform the youngsters
Older workers are mentally slow, technologically backward, burned out, etc. Right? Wrong, wrong, wrong, researchers say. Hire one today, because in fact, they rock on every front.
Half empty or half full? Optimism can be learned
In these times, optimism can be as difficult as it is necessary—and more difficult for some people than others. Researchers are learning how the negativists among us can train to be more optimistic.
Ready for anything: how to build personal resilience
In work and life, there will be setbacks. There may be outright tragedy. Change will shake you and the world. Here’s the research on what you can do now to make sure you snap back.
How do we get people to care about the future?
Societal transformation depends on communicating and embracing the long view. But the human impulse toward instant gratification is a powerful foe. Here are some potential workarounds.
Urban mental health depends on community
City dwellers are more at risk for anxiety, depression, and even full-blown schizophrenia. But brain research suggests that among the preventive measures is a good circle of friends.
Write office emails that get read: 7 tips
It’s a given that we all get too much email. Do the ones you write get read? To the end? Do people act on them? Here are seven ways to increase the odds—and just maybe get more stuff done faster.
