Blog Articles

Insights on leadership, human behaviour and the forces shaping how we live and work.

Institute blog


2011 Brain Art Project Exhibition Highlights
In this edition, I would like to share some of the highlights and exciting moments from the Brain Art Exhibition which ended last Saturday 12th of March.
What Does It Take To Focus
A focused mind is one that is able to eliminate distractions to reach the level of concentration required to perform a particular task or solve a problem.
Help Your Workers To Be Creative, Strategic And Effective
We live in an era in which we depend on the good functioning of our pre-frontal cortex to come up with creative ideas, solve problems and make decisions.
Work Life Balance
Prolonged stress leads to wear and tear on the body, thus affecting learning and memory in the hippocampus; working memory and executive function in the PFC.
Advice And Feedback And Counsel! Oh My!
Neuroscientists discovered that when we are in certain social situations, our brains biologically react as if we are in physical pain.
When Something Goes Wrong – A True Story
There are things in life that we take for granted so reading Ron’s story is a great reminder to be grateful for what we do have.
An Understanding Of (ADT) The Attention Deficit Trait
When our amygdala gets hijacked, we are robbed of our flexibility, our sense of humour and our ability to deal with the unknown.
New Year’s Resolution
Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now. Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
Game On! The Neuroscience Behind The Popularity Of Games
One of the reasons that games are so popular is that they've mastered the art of engagement by tapping into how the human mind works more than any other medium.
Working Across Cultures
It comes down to a very simple thing. This quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson says it all - "The only way to have a friend is to be one."
Neuroscience And Marketing – New Frontiers?
Neuromarketing can be defined as the application of neuroscience methods to analyse & understand human behaviour in relation to markets & marketing behaviour.
The Strategizing Brain
The concept of ‘strategy’ is a funny one in organisations. It has a connotation of importance, forward thinking, and even a dash of glamour.
Join us!

Subscribe to receive notifications on new articles!

Get our neuroscience & leadership insights.