Brain Rules for Work
John Medina
How can I keep people engaged during my presentations? Why are video meetings so tiring? What can I do to my office so that I look forward to coming back to it on Monday? Scientists know.
In Brain Rules for Work, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist keen on neural development, reveals what’s possible when the 9-to-5 is tailored to the brain like a glove is tailored to a hand. In his signature engaging style, the New York Times bestselling author of Brain Rules, Brain Rules for Baby, and Brain Rules for Aging Well simply unlocks the science of catering our modern-day work lives to the primal needs of the mind.
Backed by research and without hubris, he reveals what behavioral and cognitive neuroscience have to say about topics from office space and work-life balance to power dynamics and pandemic-era work interactions. Medina’s charming descriptions and hilarious anecdotes break the science down to practical applications that you can put into practice next Monday to improve your work life and the work lives of those around you.
You’ll learn:
Whether you are an employee at a company looking to become successful or an executive who wants to ensure the success of your employees, Brain Rules for Work is both a useful tool and a compelling guide for you and your coworkers.
Duration - 8h 36m.
Author - John Medina.
Narrator - John Medina.
Published Date - Monday, 08 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2021 John Medina ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
How can I keep people engaged during my presentations? Why are video meetings so tiring? What can I do to my office so that I look forward to coming back to it on Monday? Scientists know. In Brain Rules for Work, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist keen on neural development, reveals what’s possible when the 9-to-5 is tailored to the brain like a glove is tailored to a hand. In his signature engaging style, the New York Times bestselling author of Brain Rules, Brain Rules for Baby, and Brain Rules for Aging Well simply unlocks the science of catering our modern-day work lives to the primal needs of the mind. Backed by research and without hubris, he reveals what behavioral and cognitive neuroscience have to say about topics from office space and work-life balance to power dynamics and pandemic-era work interactions. Medina’s charming descriptions and hilarious anecdotes break the science down to practical applications that you can put into practice next Monday to improve your work life and the work lives of those around you. You’ll learn: Whether you are an employee at a company looking to become successful or an executive who wants to ensure the success of your employees, Brain Rules for Work is both a useful tool and a compelling guide for you and your coworkers. Duration - 8h 36m. Author - John Medina. Narrator - John Medina. Published Date - Monday, 08 January 2024. Copyright - © 2021 John Medina ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:36
10 Brain Rules for Work
Duration:00:01:06
Introduction
Duration:00:34:21
Chapter 1. Teams
Duration:00:51:47
Chapter 2. The Home Office
Duration:00:44:35
Chapter 3. The Business Office
Duration:00:49:00
Chapter 4. Creativity
Duration:00:49:54
Chapter 5. Leadership
Duration:00:45:03
Chapter 6. Power
Duration:00:49:47
Chapter 7. Presentations
Duration:00:49:25
Chapter 8. Conflict/Bias
Duration:00:50:27
Chapter 9. Work-Life Balance
Duration:00:42:06
Chapter 10. Change
Duration:00:43:16
Concluding Thoughts
Duration:00:04:27
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:22