{"id":27461,"date":"2016-07-02T09:32:11","date_gmt":"2016-07-02T16:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/are-you-in-a-leadership-role-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-your-brain"},"modified":"2017-06-04T19:54:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T02:54:19","slug":"are-you-in-a-leadership-role-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-your-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/are-you-in-a-leadership-role-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-your-brain","title":{"rendered":"Are You In A Leadership Role? Here\u2019s What You Need To Know About Your Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/are-you-in-a-leadership-role-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-your-brain.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In my work, I talk a lot about how to reduce fear in the workplace and structure full engagement. The HeartMath Institute\u2019s work brings to light a key component of this type of leadership. When I speak about things like recruiting based on company values, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/christinecomaford\/2015\/06\/25\/how-great-leaders-build-trust-and-increase-employee-engagement\/#d7a894249125\" target=\"_blank\">aligning people with an emotionally compelling mission and vision<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/christinecomaford\/2013\/03\/13\/the-3-things-all-humans-crave-and-how-to-motivate-anyone-anytime-anywhere\/\" target=\"_blank\">creating an environment of safety and belonging<\/a>, frequently recognizing and celebrating achievements so that people know they matter\u2026I am also talking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/christinecomaford\/2015\/01\/27\/a-brain-based-wake-up-call-3-steps-to-optimize-2015\/#7feb7b3240a7\" target=\"_blank\">how to engage the hearts of your people<\/a>. Engaging the heart is a key component of evolving a \u201cSmart State\u201d. It\u2019s time to consider the heart brain at work.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/smarttribesinstitute.com\/about\/meet-christine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christine Comaford<\/a> is the author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smarttribesbook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SmartTribes: How Teams Become Brilliant Together.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/christinecomaford\/2016\/07\/02\/are-you-in-a-leadership-role-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-your-brain\/#34669ad6340c\">http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/christinecomaford\/2016\/07\/02\/are...669ad6340c<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my work, I talk a lot about how to reduce fear in the workplace and structure full engagement. The HeartMath Institute\u2019s work brings to light a key component of this type of leadership. When I speak about things like recruiting based on company values, aligning people with an emotionally compelling mission and vision, creating [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27461"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67037,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27461\/revisions\/67037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}