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Get Motivated to Motivate Your Staff

Get Motivated to Motivate Your Staff

by Shelley Row | Jun 14, 2022 | Communication skills, Employee Engagement, Neuroscience

Now more than ever, it’s time to motivate staff The recent LinkedIn Workforce Confidence Survey which canvasses roughly 5,000 US workforce members every two weeks noted a six-point drop in the optimism that employees felt about their employer’s business. While there...
The Forgetting Curve: It’s Why Your Training Program Doesn’t Stick

The Forgetting Curve: It’s Why Your Training Program Doesn’t Stick

by Shelley Row | Mar 22, 2022 | Employee Culture, Leadership in Engineering, Neuroscience

Here’s how you can train managers for employee retention & satisfaction You’re trying to do the right thing by investing in training for your staff. But is it sticking? If it’s not sticking, then it’s not making a difference for them, for you or the...
The Neuroscience of Managing Distractions & How to Rebalance your Brain

The Neuroscience of Managing Distractions & How to Rebalance your Brain

by Shelley Row | Oct 25, 2021 | Employee Culture, Foundational Skills, Neuroscience

So much about work has changed in the last 18 months — how we think about it, how we talk about it, even how we simply get it done has endured a cultural shift with steep demands. As we round the corner into the end of year, here we go yet again. Managers and business...
Why “Power Through It” Doesn’t Work & How to Reset Your Brain

Why “Power Through It” Doesn’t Work & How to Reset Your Brain

by Shelley Row | Sep 13, 2021 | Emotional intelligence, Leadership in Engineering, Neuroscience

Photo by Paul Green on Unsplash “Power through it” is quick advice for hard or tedious work tasks. Our CEO Shelley Row breaks down the diminishing return of determination and how to reset your brain for more productivity. Expectation vs Reality...
Emotionless Leadership Hinders Effectiveness … Do This Instead

Emotionless Leadership Hinders Effectiveness … Do This Instead

by Shelley Row | Aug 28, 2021 | Decision-Making, Emotional intelligence, Leadership in Engineering, Neuroscience

In leadership positions it’s inevitable that situations arise and provoke emotional reactions. Some emotions are low grade but others are like five-alarm fires. We are taught to suppress our emotions in the workplace in order to be seen as credible, strong and...
Tips for Your New Job Search: Use a Three-Step Whole Brain Approach

Tips for Your New Job Search: Use a Three-Step Whole Brain Approach

by Shelley Row | Dec 1, 2020 | goals, Neuroscience, over thinking

What is the “whole brain approach?” What a year it’s been! With the new year approaching perhaps you are looking for, have applied for, or are considering a new job. That can be stressful and anxiety-producing, and you can find yourself over-thinking it....
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