Playing with these puzzles and thinking through a riddle can thus sharpen our thinking process as well. Brain teasers which have patterns and details, help in improving the memory retention power.
With this new mental gymnastics exercise, creativity and language are combined, helping to keep the brain always ready and reactive when you have to find the solution to a problem.
Storoni is the author of the new book Hyperefficient: Optimize Your Brain to Transform the Way You Work. CURT NICKISCH: Welcome to the HBR IdeaCast from Harvard Business Review. I’m Curt Nickisch.