The Business of Brains

Episode 1: A Peek into the Brain


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In this episode, Rita Shah, Master Certified Coach, and Dr. Paul Brown, Professor of Organisational Neuroscience, discuss what 21st century neuroscience is telling us about how the brain works. It’s making us re-think the fundamentals of human behaviour; that people are not primarily psychological systems, but energy systems, just like the rest of the physical world. 

Back in the 17th century when Descartes said, "I think, therefore I am", the understanding became that the thinking entity was the Self or the person.

But in the 21st century, neuroscience is telling us "I feel, therefore, I can think I am". I have to feel, before I can think.

What does this mean for organisational leaders? Listen to find out.

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The Business of BrainsBy The Success Lab