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Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain

University of Colorado Boulder

This course delves into the intersection of neuroscience and leadership, offering insights into how brain science can be harnessed to maximize individual, team, and organizational performance. Through the lens of social cognitive neuroscience and psychology, participants gain a deep understanding of leading with the brain in mind.

  • Explore the latest research on neuroplasticity, psychological safety, and resilience.
  • Master the science of storytelling, improv, and creativity, and their impact on leadership.
  • Understand the subtle power of influence and collaboration through the lens of neuroscience.
  • Learn to build mentally tough organizations and foster collaborative creativity.

This specialization is ideal for those seeking to transition into leadership and management roles within the engineering and technical sectors. The course offers a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage brain science for personal and professional growth, providing practical tools and strategies rooted in neuroscience.

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Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain
Course Modules

This course comprises three modules that explore the neuroscience of personal excellence, leading high-performance teams, and leading transformational organizations. Participants will gain insights into leveraging brain science for individual, team, and organizational success.

The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence

Discover how the brain solves problems and makes decisions, and learn to improve strategic reasoning and decision-making processes.

  • Gain insights into the psychological construct of perseverance and strategies for its development.

The Neuroscience of Leading High-Performance Teams

Explore the impact of storytelling, improvisation, stress, anxiety, and fear on team dynamics, and understand the neuroscience of influence and collaboration.

  • Understand how psychological safety is influenced by stress, anxiety, and fear.

The Neuroscience of Leading Transformational Organizations

Gain an understanding of collaborative creativity, building mentally tough organizations, and the application of neuroscience in business contexts.

  • Explore strategies for building mentally tough organizations and fostering collaborative creativity.
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