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Brain-Friendly Leaders Bring People Back To The Office
A simple activity that's been “ignored in the pursuit of high productivity” for many years could hold the key to better performance at work.
Employees “Sold A Myth” About Busyness: Scientist
A simple activity that's been ignored in the pursuit of high productivity for many years could hold the key to better performance at work.
Featured In ‘The 100% Human At Work’ Virgin Unite Initiative & Awarded Finalist in AITD’s Best Leadership Programs
Our work with the Australian Stock Exchange and the i4 Neuroleader Program has been included in the 2019 Human At Work Experiments Collection.
My Business: Female Entrepreneurship Fund ‘Money Well Spent’
According to scientist and founder of the About My Brain Institute Silvia Damiano, there is an unconscious bias against women in leadership positions because of subtle differences in the way our brains operate.
The Today Show: Do Women Apologise Too Much?
Our Founder & CEO, Silvia Damiano explores why women say sorry more than men in The Today Show. Watch now!
Smart Company: Six Tips To Redefine Your Leadership Style
Once we acknowledge leadership must be fluid and our brains are up for the challenge of learning something new, we can move forward in creating healthy, innovative and productive leaders.
Business Woman Media: How to keep your mind/body/brain in balance for success
Everyone seems to constantly look for balance in their lives. It’s almost as if we walk a tightrope, and we sometimes desperately fight to stay on while stressors constantly pummel us.
Business Woman Media: Rewiring Your Brain For Confidence
The idea of change can bring up a myriad of emotions. Sometimes, it feels great to venture out on an undiscovered trail or to accept a new position halfway around the world.
News.com.au: Saying Sorry Won’t Help Women Break The Glass Ceiling
With the gender pay gap continuing to be a problem for women, this is what they shouldn’t say.
Female.com.au: Are Leaders Born Or Made?
For some, leadership seems to come naturally, whereas for many others, leadership seems unattainable and daunting.
Business Woman Media: Letting go of perfectionism to increase your effectiveness
The desire to do something, all by ourselves, and do it well seems to be a part of most human personalities.
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