Understanding Your Brain – Vol. 4/4

June 29, 2019, Lifestyle, Neurology

By Mina Ayoub, Communications Executive at EFG Hermes. Decisions, Decisions. Each day, we all have countless decisions to make, ranging from what to have for lunch, how we spend our money, and even how we spend our time. With all these choices to make, how consciously aware are we of all the factors our brains […]

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Understanding Your Brain – Vol. 3/4

June 20, 2019, Lifestyle, Neurology

By Mina Ayoub, Communications Executive at EFG Hermes. Real or Reality? Your sense of reality is based solely on what your brain interprets based on the information it stores and the way it is uniquely built. Around 3% of the population have a condition called Synthesia, which is the inter-crossing of senses. To these people, […]

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Understanding Your Brain – Vol. 2/4

June 12, 2019, Lifestyle, Neurology

By Mina Ayoub, Communications Executive at EFG Hermes. Let go We have always been taught to focus when we want things to get done efficiently. Accounting for all the variables and considering every detail. Burning away through our stress levels to achieve the highest performance we can manage. Sometimes it takes us a while to […]

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Five tips to write like a journalist

June 10, 2019, Communication, Lifestyle

Today, writing has become an essential form of communication. We jot down notes, craft emails, and write up presentations almost every day for work, while our personal lives have become filled with social media posts and text messages. How you communicate can make the difference between getting your point across efficiently and having it completely […]

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