Top 10 SharpBrains Articles of 2015

These are the 10 most pop­u­lar arti­cles with sharpbrains.com read­ers in 2015, cov­er­ing every­thing brain-relat­ed from lat­est research find­ings to healthy liv­ing tips and emerg­ing neu­rotech­nolo­gies: 1. Can you grow your hip­pocam­pus? Yes. Here’s how, and why it mat­ters 2. To har­ness neu­ro­plas­tic­i­ty, start with enthu­si­asm 3. The Ten Habits of High­ly Effec­tive Brains 4. How learn­ing changes your brain 5. Why you turn…

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The important thing (to build resilience, manage stress) is to set a definite schedule”

Ques­tion by Iso­bel Mar­tinez: In the chap­ter about man­ag­ing stress and build­ing resilience, the sharp­brains guide talks about things like aer­o­bic exer­cise, med­i­ta­tion and biofeed­back-based train­ing games. Where should a 46-year-old HR exec­u­tive start? I’m inter­est­ed in myself and also in what to poten­tial­ly bring to the organization.

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Brain, Health & Innovation talks in Ontario next week

Heads-up for Sharp­Brains read­ers up in Cana­da: Alvaro Fer­nan­dez will be giv­ing two talks in Toron­to next Mon­day, Octo­ber 28th. How Can We Invest in Our Brains to Boost Inno­va­tion and Resilience? Hear from a lead­ing expert about the impor­tance of brain health on inno­va­tion, resilience and pro­duc­tiv­i­ty. Our lun­cheon speak­er will share 

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Available: All 2013 SharpBrains Summit slide decks

Thanks to the gen­er­ous sup­port from our Sum­mit Spon­sors we are glad to share all slide decks from the 2013 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit: How Can Neu­ro­­science-based Inno­va­tion Enhance Behav­ioral and Brain Health (Sep­tem­ber 19–20th). We hope you enjoy them! –> You can check out all slide decks HERE –> As an exam­ple, you can check out the…

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