Brainwork

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

By David A. Sousa

cover image of Brainwork

Sign up to save your library

With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts.

   Not today

Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive.

Download Libby on the App Store Download Libby on Google Play

Search for a digital library with this title

Title found at these libraries:

Library Name Distance
Loading...

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

    Brainwork