100 newly recognized Young Global Leaders train their brains (and others’) by tackling complex challenges with innovative approaches

By Alvaro Fernandez | March 15, 2017

Meet the 2017 Class of Young Glob­al Lead­ers (World Eco­nom­ic Forum release): “They devel­op gene-edit­ing tech­nol­o­gy, rebuild wartorn nations and much more…Each year the World Eco­nom­ic Forum under­takes an ambi­tious endeav­our – to scour the world to select 100 young lead­ers, under the age of 40, who are tack­ling the world’s most com­plex chal­lenges with…

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Maximizing the mental peak performance of astronauts, leaders…and everybody else

By SharpBrains | November 29, 2014

Max­i­miz­ing the peak per­for­mance of astro­nauts, leaders…and every­one else from Sharp­Brains Enjoy this great ses­sion held at the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tual Sum­mit, fea­tur­ing: Dr. Susan Jew­ell, Pres­i­dent of the Inter­na­tional Space Med­i­cine Con­sor­tium Dr. Robert Bilder, Chief of Med­ical Psy­­chol­o­­gy-Neu­rop­sy­­chol­o­­gy at UCLA Semel Insti­tute for Neu­ro­science Dr. Bill Reich­man, Pres­i­dent of Bay­crest Chair: Rajiv Pant, Chief…

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Brain Fitness: Definition, Priorities, and Links to Neuroleadership and Human Capital

By Alvaro Fernandez | November 9, 2011 |

Yes­ter­day we had a fun ses­sion on Brain Fit­ness dur­ing the Neu­rolead­er­ship Sum­mit tak­ing place now in San Fran­cis­co, explor­ing oppor­tu­ni­ties to enhance per­for­mance and health of lead­ers and work­forces by deploy­ing both old tools (like breath­ing and med­i­ta­tion) and new ones (such as biofeed­back and data­base-dri­ven per­son­al­ized brain train­ing solu­tions). Here are a couple…

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