Tanveer Naseer

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4 Ways To Reduce Workplace Negativity By Increasing Consistency

Tanveer Naseer

The brain craves certainty, and when you feel uncertain, the almond shaped structure in the brain called the amygdala releases chemicals into the blood stream that you experience as fear, anxiety and doubt. Yet another reason for negativity is due to our natural and biological response to change.

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What Neuroscience Reveals About Creating Better Leaders In Today’s Organizations

Tanveer Naseer

Testosterone, the hormone that helps regulate dominance, confidence, aggression concentration, mood and energy plays a role here as does cortisol, the hormone released in response to stress. This suggests that endocrinal functions that regulate the autonomic central system are actually regulated by the conscious control of stress levels.