[Video] Myth or Reality? Leveraging the physiology behind psychology

 

Psychology for elite performance in business is hardly a new idea. But very few people explore the opportunities to leverage the physiology behind the psychology. Our experts explain what is really going on in our minds and bodies while we work, and how we can help ourselves function better.

Featuring:
Dr. Tara Swart – Neurologist, Leadership Coach & Medical Doctor
Prof. Elaine Fox – Director of the Oxford Centre for Emotions & Affective Neuroscience

[Video] Overcoming human frailty: you are not your doubting thoughts

 

Studies on elite performance have revealed simple ways you can step back from your personal insecurity and doubts. A bad mood or a loss of confidence need not hold you back. Below our experts share strategies to help you improve your mental performance.

Featuring:
Pete Lindsay – Former Head of Psychology at the English Institute of Sport
Dr. Tara Swart – Neurologist, Leadership Coach & Medical Doctor
Professor Elaine Fox – Director of the Oxford Centre for Emotions & Affective Neuroscience

[Video] Contagion: How Fear, Ego & Stress block learning culture

 

Every organisation likes to brag about dynamic culture. But all too often the reality is a culture dictated by fear, stress and ego. Now the latest science suggests these negative factors can be physically contagious, and are blocking meaningful change.

Featuring:
Matthew Syed – Broadcaster, Author & Former International Table Tennis Champion
Dr. Tara Swart – Neurologist, Leadership Coach & Medical Doctor
Prof. Elaine Fox – Director of the Oxford Centre for Emotions & Affective Neuroscience

[Video] Psycho: What fearless (good) psychopaths can teach us about business?

 

If we believe the movies, psychopath = evil killer. However, in these videos Dr. Kevin Dutton explains that psychopathic traits are not always sinister. Kevin uses his own father, a fearless trader, as positive example of a psychopath we can learn from.

Featuring:
Dr. Kevin Dutton – Research Psychologist at Oxford University