Brain-Based Practices for Leaders

Seven leadership practices that work. We explain the research behind why each practice works and offer suggestions on how you can use it to improve personal and professional success.

Overview of Brain-Based Practices

Strengthen Your Willpower—Use precommitments and replenish your willpower before making key decisions.

Monitor Your Thinking—Learn when to trust your gut feelings and when to slow down and involve others in decisions.

Make Use of Mistakes—Reflect on things gone wrong to strengthen ...