Srinivasan S. Pillay

Your Brain and Business (eBook, PDF)

The Neuroscience of Great Leaders

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Optimize Your Brain!

Learn how the latest neuroscientific discoveries can help you

• Lead and communicate more effectively
• Drive change more successfully
• Move more rapidly from idea to execution
• Supercharge your personal performance
• Coach your colleagues and clients to unprecedented success

Everything you do as a leader is based on brain performance. Decision-making. Communication. Motivation. Empathy. All of it.

Building on new advances in brain science and neuroimaging, leaders and coaches are discovering powerful new ways to improve your brain's performance in real-world business environments. In this book, executive coach and Harvard brain-imaging researcher and psychiatrist Srinivasan S. Pillay reveals these strategies, explains the scientific principles they're based upon, and shows you exactly how to put them to work. Your brain is your #1 asset. Optimize it to win with Your Brain and Business!

What does neuroscience have to do with leadership? Everything.

Recent advances in brain science and neuroimaging can dramatically improve the way leaders work with colleagues to drive successful change. As the brain is increasingly examined in the context of personal and organizational development, remarkable insights are being uncovered: insights that are leading to powerful new strategies for improving business execution.

In Your Brain and Business, Harvard psychiatrist, brain-imaging researcher, and executive coach Srinivasan S. Pillay illuminates the rapidly emerging links between modern brain science and the corner office. He reveals powerful ways that neuroscientific insights can be used in practical ways by today's executives and presents new lessons for coaches who want to help their clients overcome common leadership problems.

Discover how leaders and coaches worldwide are already applying this knowledge to dramatically improve personal performance--and learn how you can do it, too.

• How positive thinking impacts the business brain Building on "strengths-based" approaches that encourage the brain to learn
• Guiding leaders and managers to more effective relationships Applying the fascinating neuroscience of social intelligence
• Innovation, intuition, and impostors Overcoming the intangible vulnerabilities in the brains of great leaders
• Transforming the idea of change into execution Clearing the pathways from thought to "action orientation" to real action
• Coaching the executive brain Specific interventions that target different brain regions and processes

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson ITP
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780132614269
• Artikelnr.: 37825520

Autorenporträt

Srinivasan S. Pillay, M.D., is a certified master executive coach, brain-imaging researcher, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School . He is also the Founder, CEO, and President of NeuroBusiness Group--an executive coaching company with coaches trained in the application of brain science to profitability and personal satisfaction in the business environment. Dr. Pillay has taught these methods with very high acclaim to executives from many companies, including but not limited to some of the world's best consulting companies, The World Bank, The MITRE Corporation, Genzyme, Novartis, Arab Banks of North America, CEO Clubs of Greece and Boston , Coca Cola, PepsiCo, and Microchip. He has worked with coaches in a teaching or collaborative capacity from The Forum Corporation, Mobius Executive Leadership, and Triad Consulting. In addition, he has been invited to present his work in Boston , New York , Los Angeles , London , Switzerland , Greece , and Singapore , and his most recent presentations have been to executives from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East . Dr. Pillay is also the author of Life Unlocked: 7 Revolutionary Lessons to Overcome Fear (Rodale, August 2010), and he also writes for The Huffington Post and Psychology Today.

He is extensively sought out as a speaker and by the media. Select media appearances related to his business experience include The Financial Times in Greece, Epoca Magazine in Brazil, Forbes Magazine, The Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Investors Business Daily, Atlanta Journal Constitution, and the Sarasota Herald Tribune. Aside from his work on applying brain science to improving business performance, Dr. Pillay is also regarded as an international expert in burnout, stress, and anxiety, having been the Director of the Outpatient Anxiety Disorders Program at Mclean Hospital , consistently ranked the top freestanding psychiatric hospital in the United States for the past 20 years. Dr. Pillay lives in Newton , MA , and works out of Cambridge , MA .