Engaged, Amy Brann
Engaged, Amy Brann
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Engaged
The Neuroscience behind Creating Productive People in Successful Organizations

Author: Amy Brann

Narrator: Esther Wane

Unabridged: 6 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/08/2021


Synopsis

Neuroscience is revolutionizing our understanding of human psychology and behavior. By showing how to apply this new understanding to how you recruit, manage, and develop your people, Brann is enabling you to deliver a step change in organizational performance and individual achievement.

About Amy Brann

Amy Brann studied medicine at University College London (UCL) before moving into the developing field of neuroscience and becoming a pioneer in the application of this cutting edge science to the art of developing people. She is an experienced executive coach (with over twelve thousand hours of coaching behind her), a regular speaker on the application of neuroscience to HR, and is the director of Synaptic Potential, a consultancy offering neuroscience-based people management and leadership development services. She is the author of Make Your Brain Work and Neuroscience for Coaches.

About Esther Wane

Esther Wane is a British actor and voice-over artist. After a career in finance Esther fulfilled a childhood dream of going to drama school in London, and her life as an actor began at age forty. She has a lifelong passion for literature and can often be found browsing bookshops at any spare moment. She owes her career in audiobooks to her impression of Joanna Lumley and has since narrated books in many genres, including memoir, politics, romantic fiction, and children's literature. She enjoys taking her listeners on a journey in time and space and bringing the characters on the page to life in their imagination. She lives with her family and collection of books in Hertfordshire, just outside London, where she has built a professional voice studio in the bottom of her garden.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Joanna

This book felt unpolished, like it was cobbled together from dictated notes with dictated sound bytes from others pasted in. I had to resort to reading aloud to try to glean the point of some paragraphs. I was unimpressed with the neuroscience citations; they carried unnecessary jargon when the poin......more

Goodreads review by B

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Quotes

“Mix timeless wisdom with modern neuroscience and you get Engaged, a terrific new book from Amy Brann. Upon immersing yourself in this evidence-based approach, you’ll see and understand organizational behavior in an entirely new light and you’ll be well equipped to elevate your people, your team, and your bottom line. Both insightful and practical, this is a very relevant book!” Stephen M. R. Covey, New York Times bestselling author

“Engaged takes contemporary neuroscience theory and applies insights that will equip organizations to be both productive and fulfilling places to work. Engaged brains can make all the difference.” Professor John Parkinson, Head of School of Psychology Bangor University

“Amy & Synaptic Potential have some really interesting ideas and approaches to organizational culture and engagement—I look forward to watching them develop even further with practical implementation.” Cathy Brown, executive director, Engage for Success