Comments on: Researchers put circuits on contact lenses, freak out rabbits http://www.durrans.com/blog/2008/01/18/researchers-put-circuits-on-contact-lenses-freak-out-rabbits/ My life, thoughts, cooking, food, mmm food. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:43:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: Tron http://www.durrans.com/blog/2008/01/18/researchers-put-circuits-on-contact-lenses-freak-out-rabbits/#comment-8513 Tron Fri, 18 Jan 2008 09:13:26 +0000 http://www.durrans.com/blog/2008/01/18/researchers-put-circuits-on-contact-lenses-freak-out-rabbits/#comment-8513 3 ways to remember who you meet at meetings: 1) When you meet the person, say their name back to them in greeting - speaking uses different parts of the brain and helps you to link the face with the name and remember it. 2) If it's a big meeting, draw a picture of the table on your note pad, and write their names around it where they are sat. 3) When you part, use the person's name again, it'll help you remember afterwards. I do all three - I'm still not very good at it, but I'm better than I was :) I met Alex Salmond once, current first minister of Scotland, and one of the most impressive things was that at the end of our meeting - an hour and a half or so - he could remember the name of everyone in the room. 3 ways to remember who you meet at meetings:

1) When you meet the person, say their name back to them in greeting - speaking uses different parts of the brain and helps you to link the face with the name and remember it.

2) If it’s a big meeting, draw a picture of the table on your note pad, and write their names around it where they are sat.

3) When you part, use the person’s name again, it’ll help you remember afterwards.

I do all three - I’m still not very good at it, but I’m better than I was :)
I met Alex Salmond once, current first minister of Scotland, and one of the most impressive things was that at the end of our meeting - an hour and a half or so - he could remember the name of everyone in the room.

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