A Brain Based Leadership Approach For The Future Of Work
By Silvia Damiano on 2 February 2016
Throughout the years, I have had the opportunity to work in many projects related to leadership development and culture transformation.
Building Leaders For The Imagination Age: The Case For The i4 Neuroleader Model
By Katharine McLennan on 12 January 2016
Over the last few months, I have had the opportunity to speak to both my 30-year reunion of high school and my 20-year reunion of my Stanford MBA class. Both occasions gave me cause to reflect on how much the world has changed since 1985 and 1995, respectively.
Mastering Innovation
By Mark Hodgson on 10 January 2016
Most of us have now had direct exposure to the impact of the VUCA age. No longer just an interesting theory, the impact of increased Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity is seen in heightened competition, lost jobs, new ways of working (contract and remote) and greater le …
Strategic Thinking & The i4 Neuroleader Model
By Silvia Damiano on 21 September 2015
Most organisations would agree that a hurdle many leaders have to overcome at some point in their careers is navigating the transition from being operational to working more strategically. Waiting for that moment to arrive without preparation can limit a person’s potential and generat …
The Changing Face Of Leadership In The 21st Century - Where YOU Become The Superhero
By Clare Edwards on 19 August 2015
We are living in exciting times, where traditional leadership models are being tossed on their heads, where leadership is becoming democratised and it emerges as the responsibility of all, not just the privileged few.
A Leadership Model According To Neuroscience
By Juan Carlos Cubeiro on 5 May 2015
In the former Convent of Boadilla - Spain, we have been working with Silvia Damiano’s i4 Model, on Leadership and Team Development.
Being Vulnerable Connects Us
By Juan Carlos Cubeiro on 4 May 2015
Today and tomorrow we are at the Old Convent of Boadilla outside Madrid, in a Team Coaching Session for our Senior Management Team led by Silvia Damiano.
Proving The Impossible, Possible
By The About my Brain Institute on 29 April 2015
For many, the nine-to-five work-life reality, mixed with after hours activities, can leave us feeling rather stale in terms of having an exciting routine - but who said routines are good for us anyway?
Change Makers Vs. Change Resisters
By The About my Brain Institute on 13 April 2015
For many of us, dinner table talk usually invites questions surrounding how your day was and invites us to divulge the good aspects, but imagine growing up having your parents asking, “What did you fail at today kids?” Ok, so you may be thinking that sounds rather negative - but have …
Imagination, The Precursor Of Creative Thinking
By Silvia Damiano on 12 February 2015
Who would have imagined that one day, knowing how to tap into people’s ideas would not only be valuable for the economy but also important in the development of leaders?
Does The Leader Of Today Need To Think Like A Designer?
By Silvia Damiano on 20 January 2015
In the past few years, design thinking has percolated throughout the world and embraced by many professionals who want to improve the way they think and solve problems.
What Dreams Are Made Of: Unleashing The Power Of Imagination In Leadership
By The About my Brain Institute on 16 October 2014
Leadership once used to be all about performance-related analytical hard skills, but in an environment where everybody can access the same knowledge, things like imagination, intuition and empathy are taking on an increasingly important role.