Episode 141

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1st Jun 2023

The Intersection of Neurology and Leadership: A Deep Dive into Our Brain

Does the complex world of neuroscience seem like a maze to you?

In this enlightening episode, host Denise Cooper engages in a rich conversation with Hana Kabele Gala, PhD, Director of Corporate Coaching for North America at Leadership Associates.

Delving into the fascinating world of neuroscience, they discuss its pivotal role in self-discovery and personal growth, offering guidance for individuals and teams navigating their paths of self-discovery.

Cooper and Gala discuss a variety of important topics, such as the significance of looking inward for validation, the importance of feelings and experiences in personal transformation, and the value of understanding both personal strengths and weaknesses.

Dr. Gala brings a unique perspective on complexity modeling, highlighting the importance for today's leaders to understand and embrace this paradigm. She emphasizes the changing leadership landscape, advocating for leaders who are open to safe-to-fail testing, experimentation, and empathy over the traditional action-biased, solution-oriented approach.

If you've been seeking to understand the intricate dance between neuroscience, self-discovery, and personal growth, this is the episode for you.

THE FINER DETAILS OF THIS SHOW

We've been talking about how people react, this whole thing of fight, flight, freeze, appease. Talk to us about this [06:32]

How do we stay true to who we are in the face of comparison? [12:33]

How does understanding complexity models aid in designing interactive work systems? [13:16]

How do we approach building trust after you've agreed to let conflict become water under the bridge? [16:52]

KEEP UP WITH HANA KABELE GALA, PHD

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hana-kabele-gala-phd-xyz123

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GUEST HANA KABELE GALA, PHD

Hana Kabele Gala, PhD., is the Director of Corporate Coaching for North America at Leadership Associates based in Vienna. She specializes in self-discovery, aligning personal storytelling and sense-making, and integrating core values into business propositions. Her expertise lies in complexity modeling, a crucial skill for today's leaders to understand and embrace. Dr. Gala believes that non-traditional ways of 'knowing the world', such as art, martial arts, meditation, and connecting with nature, and more.

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Remarkable Leadership Lessons
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On the Remarkable Leadership Lessons Podcast, we believe that acknowledging that you don’t know what to do differently is a sign of strength not weakness. Our guests will give you the tools to ask for that much-needed raise, to prepare yourself for life in the C-Suite, and to develop a growth mindset that leads you and your team to the desired results. We help you make work, career and leadership work for you.

Host Denise Cooper helps listeners assemble the building blocks of emotional intelligence: accountability, compassion, the willingness to admit wrongdoing, and the determination to follow through. Problems do not end with strategy. They end with thoughtfully developed solutions consistently put into practice.
Make your actions intentional, your behaviors mindful, and your decisions deliberate. And no matter what, own up to all of them.

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