Best Samish Podcasts (2024)

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Rebroadcast of Dr. Ilan Samish of Amai Proteins 39:05

19d ago39:05

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Dr. Ilan Samish is the founder and CEO of Amai Proteins, an Israeli foodtech startup that has developed the first sugar substitute that tastes just like sugar by redesigning sweet proteins found in the jungle and producing them for mass consumption. Dr. Samish took decades of academic knowledge and used it to found this innovative and unique startu…

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Tami Ellison of Conflu3nce 25:16

1M ago25:16

25:16

Tami Ellison is the CEO and Founder of Conflu3nce, an Israeli startup that aims to revolutionize early detection and predictive healthcare with image-based technologies that address health disparities and improve outcomes. Their Stitch n' Peel (SnP) method enhances image analysis by juxtaposing non-contiguous sections, benefiting human cognition an…

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Rebroadcast of Asher Polani, Veteran Israeli Hi-Tech Entrepreneur 30:13

3M ago30:13

30:13

We're rebroadcasting an episode from the archives with Asher Polani, a veteran entrepreneur in the Israeli start up scene. Having been involved in founding and growing multiple startups going back to the 1980s, Asher was CEO of FTS & Finjan and has filled various executive roles in HP-Israel, MINT Technologies and in other international companies.A…

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Eviatar Aron of JMB Davis Ben-David 26:16

4M ago26:16

26:16

Eviatar Aron is a patent attorney in the US and Israel who specializes in Hi-Tech, Software, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and other areas. Barak Hullman sat down with Eviatar in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David in Jerusalem to discuss what he has learned from helping clients to get patents over the past 10 years.In this episode we discus…

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EP 73 - Overcoming ego to maximise business growth and potential with Richard Parker 52:40

4M ago52:40

52:40

Richard Parker, an expert in acquiring businesses, shares his journey of transforming business aspirations into reality. After facing a crossroad in his personal life, he realized the importance of making decisions based on uncertainty and the worst-case scenario. He emphasizes the value of buying a good business at a great price, rather than start…

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Hadas Shatz Azoulay of MindTension 37:49

5M ago37:49

37:49

Dr. Hadas Shatz Azoulay is the co-founder of MindTension, an Israeli biotech startup that has created a device which allows for accurate measuring of ADHD which helps in diagnosis and proper drug prescription.Avraham sat down with Dr. Azoulay in the Modiin offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how she became involved in the startup, getting fun…

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EP 72 -Sweet Success: The Intersection of Science, Startups, and Social Impact with Amai's CEO, Dr Ilan Samish 57:33

5M ago57:33

57:33

In this episode of Leadership Live, host Daphna Horowitz interviews Dr. Ilan Samish, CEO and founder of Amai Proteins, an Israeli food tech startup. Dr. Samish discusses his journey from academia to entrepreneurship and the development of a sugar substitute that is healthier, tastier, and more sustainable than traditional sweeteners. He also shares…

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EP 71 - From Numbers to People: An Actuary’s Journey to Leadership with Julia Lessing 46:42

5M ago46:42

46:42

Transitioning from being an expert to being a leader can be a challenging process for actuaries. Actuaries are known for their technical expertise and analytical skills, which they have honed through years of studying and passing exams. However, when they are promoted to leadership positions, they often struggle to step back from the technical work…

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Dvir Ginzburg of Insait 27:01

6M ago27:01

27:01

Dvir Ginzburg is the CEO and Founder of Insait, an Israeli FinTech startup that has created an automated financial advisor to help explain and sell financial products to consumers online using AI and deep data.Avraham sat down with Dvir in the offices of Insait in Tel Aviv to discuss how Dvir came up with the idea, the challenges that he and his co…

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Dr. Herman Weiss of Provation Life 32:08

7M ago32:08

32:08

Dr. Herman Weiss is the CEO and co-founder of Provation Life (provationlife.com), an Israeli nutraceutical startup that helps women suffering from hormonal imbalance to support their fertility, weight loss and general medical health. Avraham sat down with Herman in his home in Beit Shemesh to discuss the problem that Provation Life solves, getting …

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EP 70 - Keeping It Real: Authenticity in Leadership and Relationships 20:15

7M ago20:15

20:15

Are you craving deeper, more authentic connections in your life? In this compelling episode, we explore the profound impact of genuine relationships on personal and professional growth. Join us as we unravel the secrets to cultivating authenticity, fostering trust, and embracing vulnerability. Through personal anecdotes and thought-provoking insigh…

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EP 69 - Lessons from the Startup Nation (Israel), on Leading in Times of Adversity with Moshe David 1:01:23

8M ago1:01:23

1:01:23

In this conversation with Moshe David, a British-Israeli serial entrepreneur, startup founder, angel investor, and advisor, Moshe discusses his diverse career journey, from running a web agency to fintech development and his current projects in DeFi blockchain and AI-powered fundraising. We also touch on Moshe's passion for MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Ji…

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Moty Arcuschin of Sensepass 14:44

8M ago14:44

14:44

Moty Arcuschin is the CEO and co-founder of Sensepass, an Israeli fintech startup that allows retailers to accept payments in forms that are currently not available in most stores.Avraham sat down with Moty in the offices of Sensepass in Tel Aviv to discuss the problem that Sensepass solves, getting funded, building a team, tips for startup founder…

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EP 68 - Using Challenge and Change to Your Advantage 5 Lessons in Leadership with Daniel Levitats 46:26

8M ago46:26

46:26

In this episode, Daphna interviews Daniel Levitats, the man behind the success of Datum Dental. During the covid pandemic, Daniel and the company’s team decided to cut down their business expenses but decided to expand the directions on the market. The courage to dream big paid off; today, the company is one of the most successful of its kind. Tune…

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Tanya Attias of MedInt 23:17

10M ago23:17

23:17

Tanya Attias is the founder and CEO of MedInt (https://medint.ai), a medical technology startup that is using AI and human experts to create a database to help doctors quickly make decisions based on the latest medical information.Avraham sat down with Tanya to discuss how she came up with the idea, the challenges in building a team, getting invest…

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Keren Avriel-Sadan of Yevul Info 20:19

12M ago20:19

20:19

Keren Avriel-Sadan is the CEO and co-founder of Yevul Info an Israeli Agtech startup that helps growers reduce fertilization by 30% while providing early alerts for crop stress using a smart learning algorithm. The system incorporates imaging cameras, fertilizer control injectors, and sophisticated machine-learning and computer-vision algorithms.Av…

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EP 67 - Don’t be that manager! How to work with almost anyone with Michael Bungay-Stanier 37:57

12M ago37:57

37:57

In this episode, Daphna interviews Michael Bungay Stanier, author of "How to Work With (Almost) Anyone." The discussion leads to the importance of being authentic and embracing our good and not-so-good aspects. Michael shares a quirky story about a high school prank and how it relates to his work in disrupting traditional leadership and empowering …

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EP 66 - Why Startups Need to Master the Art of Storytelling with Donna Griffit 39:46

1y ago39:46

39:46

Intro: Why do Startups need to master the art of storytelling? In today's fast-paced world, there is an abundance of information and distractions. A well-crafted and engaging story can capture people's attention and make them curious about the startup's products or services. In this episode of Leadership Live, our guest Donna Griffit, a corporate s…

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Dov Cohen of Nutek Medical 24:11

1y ago24:11

24:11

Dov Cohen is the CEO and co-founder of Nutek Medical, an Israeli medical device startup that has created a tool that can detect cancerous tissue real time during an operation to assist surgeons in its removal.Avraham and Dov sat down in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss what inspired Dov to create this tool, the role of patents in his b…

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EP 65 - Building a Startup with a Co-Founder: Tips for Success with Pipe Global's Simon Gerstler and Rob Curtis 38:22

1y ago38:22

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Intro: In this episode of Leadership Live, Simon Gerstler and Robert Curtis, co-founders of startup Pipe Global share their insights on building a startup with a co-founder and offer tips for success. They discuss the importance of taking chances, networking, saying yes even when you’re unsure and believing in yourself. Within every partnership, th…

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Raz Karl of BlinkAid 24:33

1y ago24:33

24:33

Raz Karl is the CTO and co-founder of BlinkAid, an Israeli medical device startup that is solving the problem of dry eyes by stimulating blinking using nerve-stimulation technology. Avraham sat down with Raz in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David to discuss how Raz came up with the idea, developed a prototype, built his team, got funded and his tips…

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EP 64 - Lessons Learned from Starting and Scaling a Startup Business with Dean van Zyl 1:01:41

1y ago1:01:41

1:01:41

This episode of Leadership Live features Dean Van Zyl, founder and CEO of National Adhesive. Dean shares his experience in building a successful startup and how defining a "vivid vision" has helped him navigate tough times. Being a leader is not always easy. There are always challenges that make up the emotional roller coaster that comes with being…

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Dr. Hilla Ben-Pazi of Stroke Alert 18:36

1y ago18:36

18:36

Dr. Hilla Ben-Pazi is a co-founder and CEO of Stroke Alert, an Israeli startup that has developed Avertto, a wearable monitoring system that provides an automated alert for strokes to enable early detection and treatment.Avraham sat down with Hilla in the offices of Stroke Alert to discuss the motivation behind Stroke Alert, how Hilla built her tea…

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Rafi Cohen of Day Three Labs 35:44

1+ y ago35:44

35:44

Rafi Cohen is a co-founder and the Chief Business Officer at Day Three Labs, a bio-tech company that has developed a commercial product for delivering cannabis faster than conventional delivery methods.Avraham and Rafi sat down in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David in Jerusalem to discuss the idea behind the Day Three Labs, how they stand out over …

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Arik Ben Ishay of BioBeat 22:52

1+ y ago22:52

22:52

Arik Ben Ishay is the co-founder and CEO of BioBeat, an Israeli biotech startup that has created a small non-invasive device that can monitor a patient’s vital signs remotely enabling patients to heal at home and providing actionable insights on patient care.Avraham sat down with Arik in the offices of BioBeat to discuss the motivation behind start…

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EP 63 - Coaching conversation with Robbie Swale - Stepping into Visionary & Leadership 58:12

1+ y ago58:12

58:12

In this episode, we dive into a coaching conversation that takes us into visionary leadership and how to evolve as a leader. Robbie Swale is a leadership coach, author, and host of two podcasts: The Coach’s Journey and The 12-minute Method. We started off with a coaching topic that many people can relate to as we close off a year and contemplate wh…

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EP62 - Conversation with Joel Green, pro athlete turned CEO - Turning struggle into strength 44:22

1+ y ago44:22

44:22

Why do we let challenges cloud our successes? Why do we overlook the tough work it takes (and lots of hard times) to reach a successful endpoint? And how can we overcome our feelings of failure and stuckness so we can move into action toward the next goal? Let’s answer these questions in today’s episode of Leadership Live. In a fascinating conversa…

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Dr. Ilan Samish of Amai Proteins 39:09

1+ y ago39:09

39:09

Dr. Ilan Samish is the founder and CEO of Amai Proteins, an Israeli foodtech startup that has developed the first sugar substitute that tastes just like sugar by redesigning sweet proteins found in the jungle and producing them for mass consumption. Dr. Samish took decades of academic knowledge and used it to found this innovative and unique startu…

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Avraham Hermon on Startups and Patents 38:21

2y ago38:21

38:21

Avraham Hermon is a Senior Partner at JMB Davis Ben-David, a US Patent Agent and an Israel Patent Attorney. He has a BA in Chemistry and a Master’s in Law.Prior to joining the firm Avraham worked in a number of Israeli pharmaceutical companies including Teva Pharmaceutical Industries where he led a team of patent attorneys in providing opinion on p…

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EP 61- Conversation with Ayanda Mbatha - Become a walking billboard to achieve your big goals 40:27

2y ago40:27

40:27

Ayanda Mbatha worked as a mechanical engineer when the Covid pandemic reached South Africa. He lost his job and had to find a new job fast. During his job search, he refused to become the victim and decided that he would stop at nothing to find another job. His story is about incredible resilience and fascinating courage. Listen to this episode to …

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Asaf Shiloni of Kadimastem 30:58

2y ago30:58

30:58

Asaf Shiloni, a veteran biotech founder and manager is the CEO of Kadimastem a clinical stage biotech company, that is creating cell therapy that enables the production of off-the-shelf cell-based products for the treatment of unmet medical needs such as ALS and a cure for Diabetes.Avraham sat down with Asaf in the offices of Kadimastem to discuss …

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EP 60 - Conversation with Dan Frechtling on loss, leadership, and data privacy - what every CEO needs to think about 49:15

2y ago49:15

49:15

After the heartbreaking loss of his wife and life partner, Dan Frechtling, CEO of Boltive and father of three, picked up the pieces and carried on, readjusting his business and parenting to accommodate the needs of both. While his wife was ill, Dan discovered that surfing the web wasn’t safe. Even in the quietest moments, his browser was bombarded …

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Anat Shani and Dr. Moshe Ashkenazi of Synchrony Medical 23:47

2y ago23:47

23:47

Anat Shani, the CEO of Synchrony Medical and Dr. Moshe Ashkenazi, one of the co-founders spoke with Avraham about their wearable bio-tech product, the LibAirty, which is a home-use airway clearance system to help patients with chronic lung diseases maintain clear lungs with short, daily treatments.Avraham sat down with Anat and Moshe in the offices…

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Keren Leshem of Ocon Healthcare 24:49

2y ago24:49

24:49

Keren Leshem is the CEO of Ocon Healthcare, an Israeli bio-tech startup that innovates, manufactures and commercializes cutting-edge women’s health products such as their Intra Uterine Ball which can carry multiple drugs to the uterus to treat a variety of conditions.Keren brings over 20 years of experience in the medical device & pharmaceutical in…

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Zeev Dvashi of PlasFree 24:00

2y ago24:00

24:00

Zeev Dvashi is the CEO and co-founder of PlasFree, an Israeli bio-tech startup that specializes in the development and commercialization of vital fluid absorbent devices for blood purification.A veteran of the Israeli bio-tech startup scene, Dr. Dvashi has been involved in several startups and holds a PhD from Tel Aviv University in Cell Research a…

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Guy Goldman of Olive Diagnostics 25:32

2+ y ago25:32

25:32

Guy Goldman is the Founder and CEO of Olive Diagnostics an Israeli startup that created a non-invasive real-time urinalyses sensor that mounts to any toilet to detect early diseases and improve healthcare.Avraham sat down with Guy in the offices of Olive Diagnostics in Jerusalem to discuss how Guy came up with the idea, how he raised money, found h…

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EP 59 - Conversation with Liam Martin- Is remote work and an asynchronous workplace the way of the future? 47:34

2+ y ago47:34

47:34

In 2020, the Covid19 pandemic forced companies to switch to remote working options. Overnight, leaders needed to make the change and assist entire organizations in moving to remote work. The home office became the norm and people had to adjust. Now we ask ourselves, is this the future world of work? In this episode, Daphna has a conversation with L…

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Dr. Mike Hammer of JMB Davis Ben-David 37:54

2+ y ago37:54

37:54

Dr. Mike Hammer, a US patent attorney and partner at JMB Davis Ben-David holds a PhD. in Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology from the University of Chicago and has helped numerous inventors, startup founders and business owners protect their innovations and secure their IP rights.Barak Hullman, our marketing director, sat down with Mike to discuss …

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Ronen Sobel of Genoxy 24:40

2+ y ago24:40

24:40

Ronen Sobel is the co-founder and CEO of Genoxy, an Israeli bio tech startup that has developed a green technology to kill bacteria by converting water to hydrogen peroxide on demand using a jet spray that spreads micro-droplets on any surface.Avraham sat down with Ronen in the offices of Genoxy in Kochav Yair, Israel to discuss how to take an idea…

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EP 58 - Conversation with Taylor Rochestie - Balancing leadership and life as a Pro Basketball player in the Midst of a Global Pandemic 31:57

2+ y ago31:57

31:57

“Everyone is a leader on the basketball court because as a team and as individuals, the players lead themselves toward victory.” Taylor Rochestie is a professional basketball player and leads an adventurous life and career. In 2 years, he’s lived in 12 different countries, managing logistics of travel in a pandemic with 2 small kids. Taylor is driv…

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Yossi Yamin of Space Pharma 23:39

2+ y ago23:39

23:39

Yossi Yamin is the co-founder and CEO of Space Pharma, an Israeli startup that has created a miniaturized microgravity lab technology that enables them to develop new drugs in space which cannot be created on Earth. Avraham sat down with Yossi at the Space Pharma headquarters in Herzliya to discuss the challenges in space startups, how to raise mon…

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Asher Polani, Veteran Israeli Hi-Tech Entrepreneur 30:14

2+ y ago30:14

30:14

Asher Polani is a veteran entrepreneur in the Israeli start up scene. Having been involved in founding and growing multiple startups going back to the 1980s, Asher was CEO of FTS & Finjan and has filled various executive roles in HP-Israel, MINT Technologies and in other international companies.Avraham sat down with Asher to discuss some of his lat…

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Ivan Lipshitz, Trademarks & Designs at JMB Davis Ben-David 27:17

3y ago27:17

27:17

Ivan Lipshitz is the Managing Attorney for Trademarks, Designs & Related Fields at JMB Davis Ben-David in Jerusalem. Born in South Africa and now in Israel, Avraham sat down with Ivan in Jerusalem to discuss trademarks especially related to startups, what is a trademark and why would a business need one, when is the best time to file for a trademar…

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EP 57- Season 2 Finale Self-awareness, leadership habits & sharing stories of challenge and success 44:50

3y ago44:50

44:50

As we wrap up season two, this episode showcases highlights from the season with soundbites from a variety of enlightening conversations with leaders and experts from around the world, sharing their stories and insights. The themes center on self-awareness, creating leadership habits, and increasing your leadership impact. Reflecting on the past an…

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EP 56 - Conversation with Jonathan de Potter - Elevating leadership with psychedelics - everything you want to know 1:03:06

3y ago1:03:06

1:03:06

Do you want to align your inner self with how you interface with the outside world? When you elevate your leadership game (the way you think, feel, and act), you elevate your sense of spirit, freedom, passion, and your quality of life. Would you consider using plant medicine (or psychedelics) to help you gain that alignment? When you have everythin…

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EP 55 - Conversation with Julie Bartkus - Discover key demotivators for your team and how to avoid them with great leadership habits 41:35

3y ago41:35

41:35

We hear a lot about what motivates and inspires a team but do we really know what we’re doing that demotivates them? Today’s guest is Julie Bartkus, a leading authority on workplace transformation. She’s embarked on a 20 year long, hands-on research, interviewing employees at all levels in organizations, to identify over 30 staff demotivators that …

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Tomer Shor of TuneFork 22:09

3y ago22:09

22:09

Tomer Shor is the CEO and co-founder of TuneFork, an Israeli startup that created audio personalization software that customizes sound from your computer or devices to match your optimal hearing and give you the best listening experience based on your personal profile.Avraham sat down with Tomer in the offices of JMB Davis Ben-David in Jerusalem to…

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EP 54 - Coaching Kylie Foster - Finding the balance - motherhood, business, what’s next and being you 35:18

3y ago35:18

35:18

Balancing motherhood and a successful career is challenging. How do we prioritize when you have big dreams for growth in business and with your family? And where do you find your own voice in the journey? Today Daphna coaches Kylie Foster on Leadership Live. Kylie is a mom, wife and business owner who’s focused on growing her company so she’s able …

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EP 53 - Conversation with Babalwa Fatyi - Leader & Poet, taking care of your soul while taking care of your business 39:36

3y ago39:36

39:36

Babalwa Fatyi is a sustainability expert, who is a founder and Managing Director at Myezo Environmental Management Services. Babalwa has a fascinating story from modest beginnings growing up in a rural village, she always felt at one with her surroundings and her passion for science and sustainability led her to found a business that focuses on thi…

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EP 52 - Conversation with Erin Kendall Braun- All about leadership habits and our brain - a neuroscience perspective 42:34

3y ago42:34

42:34

Our brain automates all behaviors so that we can live easier. This means that our behaviors are turned into habits so that we don’t need to spend so much energy on actions that we take regularly. So how can you create habits that benefit you in the long term? In today’s episode of Leadership Live, Daphna has a conversation with Dr. Erin Kendall Bra…

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