by Franklin Wordsmith | Aug 11, 2020 | Neuroscience, Video
How This Alters Your Brain Chemistry and Structure It turns out my mom was right. Like any teenager, I used to get upset. Not doing as well on a test as I wished I had. My boyfriend moving out of state to go to college. Not being able to go out with my friends because...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Franklin Wordsmith | Aug 5, 2020 | Communication Silos, Leadership
We Lose Our Humanity My brother Mark is my hero (as you’re about to see). Seventeen years ago, he was a true craftsman. Mark designed and built custom wood furniture with those extra touches: like cabinet drawers that would close on their own, whisper soft, with the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Franklin Wordsmith | Jul 28, 2020 | Leadership, Video
Here Are Their Top Three Strategies I began the year with a goal: interview between 50 and 100 leaders — from musicians to Instagram influencers to CEOs to social workers — and ask this deceptively simple question: What is your secret to building rapport...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Franklin Wordsmith | Jul 22, 2020 | Neuroscience
What the Differences Between Men’s and Women’s Brains Means for Your Team Have you ever been amazed (not in a good way) at what one of your team members—of the opposite sex—said at a meeting? Chances are good you’re rolling your eyes just remembering it. I...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Franklin Wordsmith | Jul 14, 2020 | Neuroscience, Video
Know What’s Happening in Your Brain and Short Circuit It There’s lots of advice out there on thinking happy thoughts and keeping yourself busy during the pandemic: some better than others. You know you can rely on me to come at it from a neuroscience...