Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Meet Emily and Paul: The parents of two small children, Emily may be the recently promoted VP of advertising at a large corporation while Paul functions from your home or from clients’ offices as an unbiased IT advisor. Their lives, like most of ours, are filled with a bewildering blizzard of email messages, phone calls, yet more emails, conferences, tasks, proposals, and plans. Just staying prior to the storm has become a seemingly insurmountable task.

In this publication, we travel inside Emily and Paul’s brains as about Your Brain at Work: Approaches for Conquering Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Functioning Smarter All Day Long they try to kind the vast quantities of information they’re presented with, figure out how to prioritize it, organize it and take action on it. Fortunately for Emily and Paul, they’re in great hands: David Rock knows the way the mind works-and more specifically, how it works in a work setting. Rock displays how it’s possible for Emily and Paul, and thus the reader, not merely to survive in the current overwhelming work environment but succeed in it-and still experience energized and achieved at the end of the day.

YOUR BRAIN AT THE JOB explores issues such as for example:

– why our brains experience so taxed, and how to maximize our mental assets

– why it’s so difficult to focus, and how to better manage distractions

– how exactly to maximize your chance of finding insights that may solve seemingly insurmountable problems

– how exactly to remain calm in any circumstance, to enable you to make the best decisions possible

– how exactly to collaborate better with others

– why offering feedback is so difficult, and steps to make it easier

– how exactly to become more effective at changing other people’s behavior