Get Calm and Focused for Peak Performance
Getting and staying calm is foundational to achieving peak performance. Even if you have formidable experience and competencies, negative moods and distractions will hamper your performance. Fear and anxiety, arising … Continue reading
Neuroscience Approach to Productivity
Have you noticed that most people tend to describe productivity in terms of the number of things they can accomplish in a given time period? Few give thought to whether … Continue reading
Neuroleader Best Practices
Neuroleadership in the “Century of the Brain” A leader is anyone who interacts with and influences one or more people. On the most foundational level, each individual can choose to … Continue reading
Missing Link For Career Success
Have you ever been unhappy and desperate to change your job within the first year? You probably started out thinking that what you brought to the table aligned well with … Continue reading
A Clearly Simple View of Leadership
I frequently ask participants in our practical neuroscience workshops to raise their hands if they see themselves as “leaders.” Typically, 10% to 30% respond positively, even in a group comprised … Continue reading
How to Talk Less and Listen More
Have you noticed that many people can’t remember what was said, interrupt others regularly, rarely ask genuine questions and generally have poor listening skills? Has attentive and respectful listening gone … Continue reading
Whole Brain Approach for Business Success
Peter Senge’s seminal work, The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of The Learning Organization (1990) has been described as visionary and ahead of its time. We will revisit Senge’s … Continue reading
Five Pitfalls Entrepreneurs Should Avoid
Avoiding or correcting any one of five pitfalls for entrepreneurs may be the tipping point to achieving your goals and improving the quality of your life. I have personally experienced … Continue reading
Hot Tips for New and Struggling Entrepreneurs
Have you plunged into the unpredictable, dizzying and wonderful world of entrepreneurship? Are you experiencing challenges, feeling alone and wondering if you are certifiably crazy for taking that big step? … Continue reading
Do You Have What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur?
Having been an active entrepreneur since 1979, I can look back and reflect on the driving forces that keep my internal GPS calibrated to live this roller coaster ride without … Continue reading