Brain Rules for Work

<p><strong>What makes an engaging presentation or a useful meeting? How can companies motivate and inspire people to do their best at work? Who are the most effective leaders? </strong></p> <p><strong>Bestselling author and scientist Dr John Medina uses peer-reviewed research to answer the most important questions about the workplace today providing answers that will help you get ahead. </strong></p> <p>The author of international bestseller <em>Brain Rules</em> Medina here turns his expertise to the professional world guiding the reader through what brain science and evolutionary biology have to say on topics ranging from office space and work—life balance to power dynamics and work interactions. He examines why taking breaks in nature during the workday improves productivity; how planning a meeting beforehand makes it more effective; why open plan isn’t a good office plan; how a more diverse team is a better team; why allowing for failure is vital to a company’s success; and much more.</p> <p>Breaking down the science to practical applications that every reader can understand and benefit from <em>Brain Rules for Work</em> is the essential guide to modern office life.</p> <ul> <li>The latest book in the highly successful <em>Brain Rules</em> series this work will immediately appeal to the author’s large fan base.</li> <li>At a time in the era of COVID-19 when returning to work is still conditional and sometimes fraught this evidence-based analysis provides invaluable recommendations for best practice.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What makes an engaging presentation or a useful meeting? How can companies motivate and inspire people to do their best at work? Who are the most effective leaders? </strong></p><p><strong>Bestselling author and scientist Dr John Medina uses peer-reviewed research to answer the most important questions about the workplace today providing answers that will help you get ahead. </strong></p><p>The author of international bestseller <em>Brain Rules</em> Medina here turns his expertise to the professional world guiding the reader through what brain science and evolutionary biology have to say on topics ranging from office space and work—life balance to power dynamics and work interactions. He examines why taking breaks in nature during the workday improves productivity; how planning a meeting beforehand makes it more effective; why open plan isn’t a good office plan; how a more diverse team is a better team; why allowing for failure is vital to a company’s success; and much more.</p><p>Breaking down the science to practical applications that every reader can understand and benefit from <em>Brain Rules for Work</em> is the essential guide to modern office life.</p>