The Leadership Brain For Dummies
- Marilee B. Sprenger
Based upon the latest breakthroughs in neuroscience and advances in brain-based education, this friendly guide shows you how you can train your brain to successfully influence, lead, and transform any team or organization. You get practical, hands-on information for assessing your strengths and weaknesses as a leader, adopting a style of leadership that suits your mental and emotional characteristics, and leading your team to its fullest potential.
- Leadership is all in your head — get a handle on the science behind the brain to understand how it makes connections, how it changes, and the principles of the brain's need for learning and productivity
- Tapping into the brain of a leader — discover your unique intellectual strengths to help determine the style of leadership that's best for you and for the situation at hand
- Thinking your way to the top — become a leader who can harness emotions as well as facts to make the right decisions in the workplace
- Working with the brains you have — find out how to enable your current employees to excel, hire the best brain for a job, optimize working conditions, and make teams work under any conditions
- Training and developing brains — change your employees' minds (and skill sets) through effective training and development
- Ways that leadership is linked to the brain
- What the brain needs for you to lead well
- How to assess your leadership style
- Understand and utilize the different types of intelligence
- How music, lighting, temperature, and naps affect productivity
- The differences between male and female brains
- Advice on building better business relationships
- The truth about ten persistent brain myths
- Assess your strengths and weaknesses as a leader
- Understand your brain and harness its power to lead
- Make meetings matter by using brain-compatible techniques
- Utilize brain science to train employees effectively
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