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The Neuroscience of Leading High-Performance Teams
The Neuroscience of Leading High-Performance Teams
This course is part of Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain Specialization
Instructor: Ron Duren Jr.
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What you'll learn
Describe what happens in the brain during storytelling and improvisation.
Describe how stress, anxiety, and fear impact psychological safety.
Describe the neuroscience of influence and collaboration.
Skills you'll gain
- Storytelling
- Safety Culture
- Collaboration
- Oral Expression
- Employee Engagement
- Team Collaboration
- Compassion
- Team Motivation
- Drive Engagement
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Team Leadership
- Leadership Studies
- Leadership and Management
- Leadership
- Goal Setting
- Team Performance Management
- Coaching
- Strategic Leadership
- Employee Coaching
- Team Building
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Neuroscience of Leadership: Leading with Your Brain Specialization
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SP
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HV
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Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025
The course was truly enriching in bringing the knowledge of neuroscience in enhancing the people's minds and attitude for the personal and professional growth.
GS
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Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
good to learn on this topic to grow with proper tricks.
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