Agrifoods - Working In Regional Australia
by The About my Brain Institute on 25 June 2015
According to the National Health Alliance, people in rural and remote areas face a range of stressors unique to living outside major cities. The causes of people feeling stressed about their lives can range from fewer employment opportunities that lead to lower incomes and less financ …
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.
i4 Tales 2015: Creating Brain Friendly Cultures
by Silvia Damiano on 4 May 2015
When we think of collaboration, we know it involves the coming together of two or more people to do work, undertake a project or achieve a common goal, but often we overlook that it is also where an exchange of energy, words and thoughts start.
Not Another Article About Leadership Development
by Katharine McLennan on 21 April 2015
VUCA. Mindful Leadership. Neuroleadership. Vertical and Horizontal Development. Conscious Capitalism. The Nine-Box. Emotional Resilience. Measuring Potential. Long Term Talent Pipeline. Spiritual Intelligence. Social Intelligence. Integral Coaching. Systems Thinking... If you don’t kn …
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 …
5 Reasons To Expand Your Knowledge of Neuroleadership
by Silvia Damiano on 2 February 2015
You’ve been reading about the latest neuroscience findings applied to leadership and you’re now getting yourself ready to create a brain-friendly workplace.
What The Heck Is A Neuroleader Anyway?
by Matthew Galik on 1 February 2015
A little over six months ago, when I become certified in i4 with the About my Brain Institute, I received a flurry of messages from former colleagues and clients--all congratulatory in nature, but one of which stood out from the rest.
The Poetry Of Leadership
by Silvia Damiano on 29 January 2015
No matter what corner of the globe we live; when we hear songs such as “No woman, No cry” by Jamaican reggae singer Bob Marley or the acclaimed song by U2 "Beautiful day", our brains seem to experience some kind of bliss and we feel content.
Challenge Your Unconscious Bias
by Silvia Damiano on 10 January 2015
I was standing across Mission Street, admiring the magnificent San Francisco Chronicle Building, founded in 1856 here in California, and my mind started to go through all the thousands of hours of client engagements, workshops and coaching sessions that took me to that moment. I was h …
The Human Body - An Instrument For The State Of Flow
by Kaushik Ram on 10 December 2014
We work tirelessly to manage our busy lives while taking care of our body acquires a secondary priority. When our bodies take the backseat in our lives, it begins to accumulate physical ailments such as chronic back pain, weak joints and mental aliments such as depression, anxiety and …
Three Simple Strategies To Create Personal Change
by Silvia Damiano on 30 November 2014
As the end of the year approaches, it is a great time to review what has happened to us throughout this period and how we have changed or evolved. Even when we are oblivious to it, our brains continuously change in response to every situation we encounter in our lives, so it is likely …
An Idea Worth Spreading At The Web Summit 2014
by Silvia Damiano on 18 November 2014
Attending Web Summit in Dublin, Europe's largest technology conference, was a great experience, not only because it helped to stay on top of what the tech world is doing, but also because it was reinvigorating to see a crowd exuding something very intangible and precious: the ‘possibi …