CoachStation
MAY 13, 2020
Purpose influences action and improvement. Through practice, when we communicate well, there is feeling of power and influence. The body responds to these emotions by reducing stress hormones and increasing endorphins, also known as “feel good” chemicals. It highlights the need for depth in conversation.
Great Leadership By Dan
APRIL 18, 2013
Guest post by Great Leadership regular contributor Beth Armknecht Miller: Webster’s Dictionary defines a “leader” as a person who has commanding authority or influence”. I would argue that in the 21st century it’s all about influence, not authority. What are the critical methods to leadership influence?
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The Horizons Tracker
MARCH 9, 2023
The study scanned the brains of volunteers at various points during the work day and found that tasks that require a high degree of concentration can result in the build-up of a chemical called glutamate, which can have toxic consequences. Do prolonged cognitive tasks influence the supply of nutrients to the brain?
The Horizons Tracker
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Specifically, they employed DNA methylation-based epigenetic age as a metric to gauge this influence. DNA methylation-based epigenetic age refers to modifications in the chemical composition of DNA that may exert an influence on various age-related health outcomes.
The Horizons Tracker
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
“It is far easier to correct hype about a chemical spill that didn’t happen than about deforestation that is happening. In addition, the researchers explored whether an individual’s attitudes or beliefs influenced the efficacy of correcting science-related misinformation.
First Friday Book Synopsis
AUGUST 27, 2013
and author of Breaking Out: How to Build Influence in a World of Competing Ideas (Harvard Business Review Press 2013). John Butman is founder and principal of the idea and content development firm Idea Platforms, Inc.
Great Leadership By Dan
JULY 28, 2016
Besides rules and punishments (augmented with some taxation and propaganda), there seems to be little variety in the ways governments attempt to influence the behaviors of their citizens. In social systems, it is the habits of people, not laws and procedures, that can best be compared to the rules and laws in physical and chemical systems.
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