Best Neuroleadership Institute Podcasts (2024)

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The Neuroscience — and Value — of Social Learning 56:16

1M ago56:16

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In today’s hybrid and remote work environments, understanding the social aspects of learning is essential for ensuring that important ideas and initiatives resonate and drive change at both individual and organizational levels. Social learning enhances knowledge retention and fosters lasting behavior change by activating key brain networks. Success…

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The Surprising Science Behind Workplace Connection 53:55

1M ago53:55

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Is your team feeling disconnected? Struggling to collaborate effectively or find purpose in their work? These issues can have a significant impact on your bottom line. Join Dr. David Rock, Khalil Smith (Akamai Technologies) and Dr. Brigid Lynn (NeuroLeadership Institute) to discover how the latest advancements in applied neuroscience can help you: …

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Case Study: A Deep Dive on DEI with CVS Health 57:38

2M ago57:38

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On this episode of Your Brain at Work Live, Christy Pruitt-Haynes (Distinguished Faculty, Performance and Leadership; NLI) connects with CVS Health's Erneshia Pinder (VP of Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging). Together, they discuss the firm's journey to radically accelerate inclusion — challenging conventional wisdom with real science — to…

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How to Get Virtual Learning Right to Maximize Training Impact 55:15

2M ago55:15

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In today’s fast-changing work environment, the “skill half-life”—the time a skill remains relevant—is shrinking faster than ever. For leaders, this means continuous learning is essential. But the same old ways of training just won’t cut it anymore. Effective leadership training must align with how the brain learns best. It must also fit into the re…

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The "Aha" Moment: How Insight Transforms Organizations 58:29

2M ago58:29

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Insights aren’t like butterflies that land by chance. They can be cultivated through specific skills, and these skills are crucial for leaders navigating today’s complex, rapidly advancing business landscape. The rise of AI underscores the urgency for organizations to master insight generation to stay ahead amid new demands and ambiguity. On this e…

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Case Study: AI and a New Kind of Leader with DBS 1:01:33

2M ago1:01:33

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The only thing certain about 2024 is continued uncertainty. 2024 will be a breakthrough year for artificial intelligence, which has already started to transform marketing, sales, customer service, and many other functions. It’ll be up to leaders to figure out how to leverage this powerful tool, which tasks are still best performed by humans, and ho…

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Case Study: Organisational Growth Mindset at Work with Terumo 48:16

3M ago48:16

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Join our Co-founder and CEO, Dr. David Rock, and Probir Das, Group Executive Officer at Terumo APAC, to be inspired by the journey of this global leader in medical devices. Terumo has been in operation for over 100 years and in 2022, embarked on a global journey in partnership with the NeuroLeadership Institute (NLI) to activate the power of an org…

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The Neuroscience of Habit Activation: From LMS, to LXP, to HAP 54:42

4M ago54:42

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How do you scale learning and leadership development effectively across an organization? What methods of measurement work best for understanding behavior change — and return on investment — when it comes to learning initiatives? How are enterprise learning experiences evolving to meet the volatile, voluminous demands of an evolving workplace? On th…

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Minisode: DE(A)I Part I: Mitigating Bias in Technology Adoption 23:32

4M ago23:32

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Seemingly overnight, Artificial Intelligence has taken workplaces around the world by storm. But while there's tremendous excitement about the potential this rapidly evolving tool might unlock, there's also trepidation — and perhaps there should be. Even as we begin to integrate AI into our everyday routines, questions remain about the underlying b…

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Why Delegation is So Hard, and How to Get it Right 53:19

5M ago53:19

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Do your managers struggle to delegate effectively? They're not alone. Leaders often delegate too little or too much, hurting both efficiency and employee morale. On this episode of Your Brain at Work, Dr. David Rock and Dr. Emma Sarro bridge the gap between knowing you should delegate and doing it right. Learn brain based strategies to empower your…

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Accountability V.S. Psychological Safety with Dr. Amy Edmondson 56:06

5M ago56:06

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Is it time for the pendulum to swing back toward a focus on performance and less on people? Many CEO’s today feel the pendulum has swung too far toward the employee, and cringe when they hear about increasing psychological safety. Are they right, or are they missing something important here? Are these two ideas in opposition? Is it possible to trul…

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Leadership Essentials Pt. III: The Neuroscience of Driving Results 55:46

5M ago55:46

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It’s easy enough to read biographies of leaders past, some of whom are considered exceptional for this or that extraordinary reason. Surely, leaders of old have been studied and judged for the times in which they lived and the business landscape in which they operated. But today’s leaders need more skills than ever before. They need to know the sci…

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Leadership Essentials: The Science of Team Motivation 43:28

6M ago43:28

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Learn more about our groundbreaking new leadership development program — LEAD: The Neuroscience of Effective Management — here: https://neuroleadership.com/LEAD Keep up-to-date on the latest NLI content at our blog: https://neuroleadership.com/your-brain-at-work/ Join us for upcoming events: https://neuroleadership.com/our-events/ Host a NeuroLeade…

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Leadership Essentials: The Science of Self-Management 55:52

7M ago55:52

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Learn more about our groundbreaking new leadership development program — LEAD: The Neuroscience of Effective Management — here: https://neuroleadership.com/LEAD Keep up-to-date on the latest NLI content at our blog: https://neuroleadership.com/your-brain-at-work/ Join us for upcoming events: https://neuroleadership.com/our-events/ Host a NeuroLeade…

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2024: Leadership Trends to Watch 51:20

7M ago51:20

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Hot on the heels of his recent publication on leadership trends in Fast Company, Dr. David Rock welcomes our global head of research, Dr. Emma Sarro to Your Brain at Work Live to discuss the quiet signals unfolding on the leadership landscape — and key trends to watch and influence as the year unfolds.Listen closely to dig into:The emergent qualiti…

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How AI Could Augment Human Performance — Ft. Dr. Teodor Grantcharov 36:13

9M ago36:13

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Over the last several months, there's been a great deal of talk about the use cases for artificial intelligence. Millions around the world are excited about the creative potential, labor, and time savings that AI might unlock. But AI's use cases don't end there. In this episode of Your Brain At Work, our co-founder, Dr. David Rock connects with Dr.…

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The Connection Conundrum Ft. Khalil Smith (Akamai Technologies) 54:54

10M ago54:54

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In the three years since flexible work has transformed from emergency mode to a mainstream way of working, it’s encountered no shortage of unique challenges and opportunities along the way. Among those challenges? Intentionally building and maintaining workplace culture — shared everyday habits — in a setting so often mediated by digital distance.R…

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From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Managing Threat Response in the Workplace 53:55

10M ago53:55

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What are the connections between cognitive capacity, motivation, threat, and reward? How do organizations that prioritize psychological safety differ — in terms of business performance — from those that don't? What cognitive levers should organizations think about when executing change initiatives in order to manage threat, motivate their teams and…

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Key Insights from the 2023 NeuroLeadership Summit 57:17

10M ago57:17

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On the season 10 premiere of Your Brain at Work Live, we'll dig deep into the trends, breakthroughs and scientific insights uncovered at the 2023 NeuroLeadership Summit. Facilitated by our Director of Leadership, John Edwards, and featuring leaders from all three of our practice areas, we'll share what we learned about:• Augmented intelligence• The…

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Special Episode: The Science Behind the NeuroLeadership Summit 38:45

12M ago38:45

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Register for the 2023 NeuroLeadership Summit, taking place this Oct. 4 & 5 by Sept. 21 to lock-in early bird pricing: https://summit.neuroleadership.com/register/ Explore NeuroLeadership institute content on the Your Brain at Work blog: https://neuroleadership.com/your-brain-at-work/ Learn more about the products and services we offer organizations…

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Zeitgeist-Proof Your DEI Strategy with Janet M. Stovall 53:04

12M ago53:04

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Learn more about our upcoming DEI Master Class and join our September cohort: https://neuroleadership.com/deinext Learn more about our DEI Community of Practice: https://neuroleadership.com/practice-area-diversity-equity-inclusion Register for the 2023 NeuroLeadership Summit, taking place this Oct. 4 & 5: https://summit.neuroleadership.com/register…

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Future-Proof Your Leadership With Neuroscience Pt. 3: A Case Study Featuring with the Aerospace Corporation 49:38

1y ago49:38

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When it comes time for organizations to flex their mindsets and set leaders up for success in an environment of constant change, what can science tell us about how to get it done? How do we build a regenerative, resilient, and adaptive talent ecosystem? Who's demonstrating what great looks like in the real world?In the third and final episode of ou…

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The Challenges and Opportunities of Learning at Scale in the New World of Work 50:37

1y ago50:37

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In a world where people can locate information with a few keystrokes, how has learning changed? What makes learning effective — and what pitfalls do leaders face when trying to make learning accessible and sustained? In this episode of Your Brain at Work Live, Alyssa Abkowitz — our global head of Product and Content — interviews Dr. David Rock abou…

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The Transformative Power of Internal Coaching 48:19

1y ago48:19

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In times of change, we rely on our leaders for guidance and support. However, not all leaders feel comfortable coaching, or haven't figured out how to help employees feel psychologically safe enough to voice their questions or experiences.Join Dr. David Rock (Co-Founder & CEO, NLI) and Alyssa Abkowitz (VP, Global Product & Content) as they explore:…

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Future-Proof Your Leadership With Neuroscience Pt. 2: Goal Focus & Outcome Focus 56:02

1y ago56:02

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In the second in a series of episodes on human-centric leadership hosted by Matt Summers, the NeuroLeadership Institute's Global Vice President of Culture & Leadership, we explore how leaders can overcome the employee apathy conundrum by understanding that goal focus and people focus don't have to be at odds—showing how integrating the two can driv…

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Future-Proof Your Leadership with Neuroscience Pt. I: Human-Centric Leadership 51:19

1y ago51:19

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Why is it that there's a crisis of confidence in leaders impacting organizations around the world right now?What can organizations do about their talent pipeline and employee development lifecycle? How does the neuroscience of learning figure into all of this? In the first of a three-part series on Human Centric leadership hosted by our Global Vice…

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The Neuroscience of Effective Organizational Change 55:32

1y ago55:32

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Why is it that so many business transformation initiatives fail — sometimes before they've even launched? What can leaders and teams do to avoid that costly, morale-burning outcome? What does the science of behavior change tell us about what it takes to turn our change management initiatives into successful movements?In this episode of Your Brain a…

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Juneteenth Special: What Neuroscience Tells Us About Resilience 49:08

1y ago49:08

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It wasn't until June 2021 that the United States Federal Government formally recognized Juneteenth as a federal holiday — but while that recognition may have been delayed, the wisdom we can take from stories of African-American resilience have been with us all along.In this episode, we welcome Dr. Michaela Simpson, the NeuroLeadership Institute's G…

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Exploring Generational Diversity at Work 53:10

1y ago53:10

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For the first time in history, five generations — representing nearly a century of experience — are active in today's workforce. With that comes both challenges and opportunities in terms of communications, expectations, and compliance.In this episode of Your Brain at Work, we bring a generationally diverse panel of thinkers at the NeuroLeadership …

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A New Approach to Doing More With less 54:48

1y ago54:48

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Maybe this line sounds familiar: You've got to do more with less — less time, less funding, and fewer resources. In an economic environment where reductions in force and demands for ramped up productivity — with sustainable business margins — are commonplace, does efficiency have to mean austerity? Perhaps not.In this episode of Your Brain at Work,…

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Your Brain at Work LIVE | Building Clarity in Uncertain Times 54:27

1y ago54:27

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How do you plan for the future when you're more uncertain than ever about what that future looks like? How do we keep each other striving for that finish line when we've lost sight of it in a fog of anxiety, ambiguity, and doubt?People tend to see change as threatening. We crave certainty and tend to avoid change as much as possible. When we can't,…

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Your Brain at Work LIVE | Growth Mindset and Psychological Safety in Disruptive Times 53:30

1+ y ago53:30

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What does the future hold for your organization? And what are you doing to define that legacy?Tumultuous times are a challenge all their own. But, in preparing for them and navigating through them, it’s important to remember that, thanks to where we’ve been, we’re more prepared to handle them than ever before.This week on Your Brain at Work LIVE, D…

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Say the Right Thing: A Fireside Chat on DEI 57:49

1+ y ago57:49

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Join author Kenji Yoshino and NLI co-founder and CEO Dr. David Rock for an illuminating discussion on effectively navigating delicate conversations around identity in the workplace inspired by Yoshino's book, Say The Right Thing: How to Talk About Identity, Diversity, and Justice.Topics include common conversational pitfalls, engaging in respectful…

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Securing Organizational Buy-In for Talent Initiatives with Deb Bubb 54:31

1+ y ago54:31

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Talent leaders know that people programs make the best impact when everyone aligns to a shared goal — yet many struggle to get deep buy-in from company leadership. This hurdle can spell trouble for learning, development, and other talent initiatives, especially amid economic uncertainty. In this episode, we explore actionable insights for getting t…

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The Neuroscience of Psychological Safety with Dr. Amy Edmondson 54:27

1+ y ago54:27

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This podcast is taken from our regular webinar series, Your Brain at Work Live. You can find the video version at this link: https://hub.neuroleadership.com/ybaw-s8-e8 The NeuroLeadership institute offers powerful enterprise solutions for organizations, including TEAM: The Neuroscience of Psychological Safety. If you're interested in learning more …

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A Decade of Growth Mindset 46:44

1+ y ago46:44

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Over a decade ago, we wondered: how can we scale what we've learned about coaching, continuous improvement and the science of motivation for the enterprise context?That question led us to introduce the Growth Mindset thinking framework to large-scale organizations. Now, we aid millions in practicing shared everyday habits that turn challenges into …

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The Role of Empathy in Making (or Breaking) Your Organization 49:26

2y ago49:26

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In this week's episode, we'll explore the deeper neuroscience of empathy and the role it plays in making organizations run effectively. Our special guest is the author of the recent national book release, How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America – and How to Undo His Legacy. In this discussion, we will dive into…

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Make it Stick Essentials of Sustainment 45:23

2y ago45:23

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You've identified a need for change, have defined your key habits to build that change, and deployed a great change program. Now, what? Join us to learn more about making change stick and the essentials of sustainment. In this episode, we'll discuss what sustainment is, how to scale your sustainment efforts, and examine how clients have used sustai…

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Stepping Forward - A Juneteenth Exploration of Inclusion 54:36

2y ago54:36

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On June 19th, 1865 enslaved African-Americans in Galveston, Texas were told they were free. A century and a half later, people in cities and towns across the US continue to celebrate the occasion. But what does it really mean for us today in Corporate America? In this episode, our panelists of esteemed guests offered three Juneteenth takeaways for …

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Using Growth Mindset to Build Your Flexible Workplace Strategy with Guest Akamai 50:37

2y ago50:37

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As companies navigate the complex world of hybrid work, our research shows that cultivating a sense of autonomy and fairness across your organization can significantly improve employee commitment and performance. But while it can be easy to understand this in theory, in practice, many leaders find it difficult to adjust to new management habits.In …

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25 Years of Brain-Based Coaching, Pt. 1 54:59

2y ago54:59

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Learn more about our Brain-Based Coaching programs by visiting https://individuals.neuroleadership.com/By Patricio Ramal, Dr. David Rock, Evynn McFalls

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Approaching the Return to Work – Best Practices 56:13

2y ago56:13

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Jyoti Mehra (CHRO, Gilead Sciences) joins Frank Gonzales (Deputy Director - ODEO NASA) to discuss key factors to consider in mulling a return, as well as the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.By Frank Gonzales, Jyoti Mehra, Dr. David Rock

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Disrupting DEI – Reconstructing the Path Forward 54:27

2y ago54:27

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The past four years haven't just changed where and how we work; we've also seen significant change in how we're thinking about diversity, equity and inclusion. Increasingly, leaders and teams expect workplace cultures where every contributor can speak up, thrive and feel they truly belong.In this episode, Dr. David Rock is joined by Janet M. Stoval…

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The SCARF Model: Origins, Applications, and Future 50:52

2y ago50:52

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Strange but true: google the SCARF model and you find more links online than Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. NLI co-founder David Rock walks through how the model was developed, what it does, why it is so sticky, and what’s next for this impactful framework.By Matt Summers, Dr. David Rock

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Mastering Change with Intuitive Design 49:35

2y ago49:35

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When driving organizational change, it’s key to consider approaches that will resonate widely and stick with people for the long term. Fluency, amount, coherence and time (F.A.C.T.) are the critical drivers of sustained and inclusive growth.In this episode, NLI’s experts share perspectives on building organizations from first-hand experience, while…

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Shifting Toward Sustainability – Mind Meets Action 51:04

2y ago51:04

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In this special episode, recorded on Earth day 2022, we explore regenerative mindsets with Jaime Cloud (of the Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education) and learn actionable ways to make sustainability habitual.By Jaimie P. Cloud, Dr. Ryan Curl, Dr. David Rock

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From Guessing to Gauging: Measuring Change Initiatives 50:19

2y ago50:19

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In this episode, experts from across our organization assembled to illustrate how organizations can execute impactful culture change at speed and scale.By Drew Sumter, Katherine Milan, Marshall Bergmann, Emma Sarro Ph.D.

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SEEDS of Change: The Path to Breaking Bias 47:04

2+ y ago47:04

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"If you have a brain, you have bias."That phrase is more than a tagline for the NeuroLeadership Institute's model for overcoming bias at scale. It's also a far-reaching truth with profound implications about who we are and how we navigate the world.In this episode of Your Brain at Work Live, Dr. David Rock (Co-Founder and CEO, NLI) joins Evynn McFa…

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Workplace Woes and Wins: Women’s History Month Wrap Up 48:26

2+ y ago48:26

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In this episode, we’re joined by two special guests: Gwen Young (COO, The Women Business Collaborative) and you—by way of the perspectives you shared in our community surveys!We sat down with Shelby Wilburn (Community Manager and Host, NLI) and Joy VerPlanck, DET (Senior Insights Strategist, NeuroLeadership Institute) to surface intersectional insi…

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Hybrid Work Update: Navigating the Pitfalls of "Back to the Office" 44:58

2+ y ago44:58

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As the weather is getting warmer and COVID-19 cases are low in the US, many leaders are itching to get people back into the office. But should they?In this episode, we'll share the latest data and insights on the remote, hybrid, or in-office situation. If your organization is on the path to going hybrid or back to the office full-time, watch as we …

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