Brainwork
eBook - ePub

Brainwork

The Neuroscience Behind How We Lead Others (Understanding and Applying Neuroleadership, the Neuroscience of Leadership)

  1. 144 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Brainwork

The Neuroscience Behind How We Lead Others (Understanding and Applying Neuroleadership, the Neuroscience of Leadership)

About this book

Through engaging stories and studies, the author shows you how to leverage the most provocative neuroscience research to increase your productivity, expand your creative vision, and become a stronger leader. By dispelling brain myths and applying an understanding of how the brain perceives, plans, and influences behavior, you'll transform your leadership, organizational management, and impact.

The neuroscience and leadership topics addressed in this book will help you:

  • Deal with information overload and ignore irrelevant information to improve your decision-making process
  • Cultivate and develop creativity and solve problems by thinking differently
  • Increase your emotional intelligence to work and build relationships with colleagues effectively
  • Control stress in the workplace and manage the emotions of a crisis
  • Nurture a healthy brain by understanding the impact of diet, exercise, and sleep on your mental wellness

Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Curse of Too Much Information
Chapter 2: The Myth of Multitasking
Chapter 3: Respecting the Emotional Brain
Chapter 4: Improving Your Thinking
Chapter 5: Leading by Dissent
Chapter 6: Moral and Ethical Leadership
Chapter 7: Taking Care of Your Brain
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter One: The Curse of Too Much Information
  7. Chapter Two: The Myth of Multitasking
  8. Chapter Three: Respecting the Emotional Brain
  9. Chapter Four: Improving Your Thinking
  10. Chapter Five: Leading by Dissent
  11. Chapter Six: Moral and Ethical Leadership
  12. Chapter Seven: Taking Care of Your Brain
  13. Notes
  14. Bibliography
  15. Index
  16. About the Author