Neuroscience for Leadership [electronic resource] : Harnessing the Brain Gain Advantage /
Swart, T.author.
Chisholm, Kitty.author.
Brown, Paul.author.
Leadership can be learned: new evidence from neuroscience clearly points to ways that leaders can significantly improve how they engage with and motivate others. This book provides leaders and managers with an accessible guide to practical, effective actions, based on neuroscience.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Boxes and Figures; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 There is Chemistry and Then There is Chemistry; 2 Brains, Bodies and Businesses: A Systems Approach; 3 The New Model Leader; 4 Testosterone, Risk and Entrepreneurship; 5 Why is the Soft Stuff so Hard?; 6 The Challenge of Decisions; 7 Changing Yourself - Changing Others; 8 Elite Performance, Brain Agility and Engagement; 9 Stress, Resilience and Confidence; 10 Creating the Spark, Lighting the Fire; 11 Difference, Diversity and Gender; 12 Whole Person, Vibrant Organization; Glossary; Notes; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Leadership can be learned: new evidence from neuroscience clearly points to ways that leaders can significantly improve how they engage with and motivate others. This book provides leaders and managers with an accessible guide to practical, effective actions, based on neuroscience.
Leadership.
Management.
Organization.
Planning.
Behavioral economics.
Business Strategy/Leadership.
Management.
Organization.
Behavioral/Experimental Economics.