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Neuroleadership

Interview with neuroscientist Jonah Lehrer, author of ‘Proust was a Neuroscientist’


You will get excited about creating a better workplace as you listen to David Rock interview Jonah Lehrer about neuroscience, the emerging field of NeuroLeadership and Lehrer’s book, ‘Proust was a Neuroscientist’. You can meet Jonah at the New York City NeuroLeadership Summit. He will be one of the panelists offering insight and education about this dynamic new field.

Seats are filling and minds are exploding.
The New York NeuroLeadership Summit is appearing
at the Historic Hudson Theatre in the heart of Times Square.

Become part of a workplace paradigm shift. Curious?
Register now
and
Join Us!

The historic Hudson Theatre ~ the only Broadway theater regularly used for events like the NeuroLeadership Summit, will play host to the only Summit being held in North America.  A recent restoration which uncovered mint-condition Tiffaney mosaic tiles brings this 1903 landmark into its second century with new beauty and authenticity.  What a perfect venue for the Summit - New York City in the fall. Book your room now while there are still some available. Be sure to mention the summit for preferred rates.

Why?

  • To be part of the most exciting development in leadership and coaching in the last 50 years.
  • To spend 2.5 days with some of the world's leading neuroscientists studying insight, self awareness, mindfulness, habit, social interactions, empathy, emotions and related fields.

This summit will:

• Give you access to cutting-edge research into human performance, in easy to understand terms
• Help you understand and manage your own brain better
• Show you how to use neuroscience inside coaching, leadership and learning programs to dramatically increase your capacity to influence change

For more information and to register visit the NeuroLeadership website or phone 646-202-9825.

Meet the Presenters


Lila Devaci, Ph.D Lila Devaci, Ph.D , Assistant Professor of Psychology, Cognition & Perception, Center for Neural Science & Center for Brain Imaging
Jeffrey M. Schwartz M.D. Jeffrey M. Schwartz M.D. , best selling author and co-author on the ’Neuroscience of Leadership’ paper that kicked off this field, UCLA
Matthew Lieberman Ph.D Matthew Lieberman Ph.D , one of the founders of the social neuroscience field, head of the social neuroscience lab at UCLA
Kevin Ochsner Ph.DKevin Ochsner Ph.D, other founder of Social Neuroscience, head of The Social Neuroscience lab at Columbia University
Amy Arnsten Ph.DAmy Arnsten Ph.D, senior neuroscientist at Yale University, authority on the biology of working memory
Dr Yiyuan Tang, Ph.DDr Yiyuan Tang, Ph.D, senior neuroscientist from China, Professor and director of Institute of Neuroinformatix, Dalian University
Marco IacoboniMarco Iacoboni, Ph.D, a neuroscientist and founding figure in mirror neuron research, UCLA
Art KleinerArt Kleiner, editor of strategy+business magazine and author
Henry Stapp Henry Stapp , renowned quantum physicist and author
Al Ringeb, Ph.D Al Ringeb, Ph.D , Director, CIMBA Business School, where neuroscience is being taught to MBA’s
Karen Stephenson Karen Stephenson , author and leading expert in analyzing social networks to drive change

David Rock David Rock , author and leadership development consultant, Sydney and NYC

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SPONSORS
for the North American Summit in NYC


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Strategy + Business Magazine

CIMBA


Areas of focus will include:

  • The physiology of presence, trust, integrity and other leadership competencies
  • Why change is so hard at an individual and systemic level, and how to make it easier
  • The neuroscience of mindfulness
  • Why it’s often so hard to think clearly and how to make better decisions
  • The anatomy of an ’aha!’ and how to have more of them
  • Driving performance through understanding the goals of the brain
  • How we know ourselves and others
  • The neuroscience of social networks, and why the social world is so important
  • Learning about the brain in K-12 education
  • Teaching leaders and managers about the brain

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