Why your personal brand matters
How people engage with you is shaped by your brand. If you are known to be reasonable, pragmatic, and strategic, they will want to work with or for you. But if you...

February 24, 2026 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
Our previous brain circuit on this subject explored what your inner child can do for you, such as take risks or look at a situation differently. Here are five ways to reconnect...
Continue readingFebruary 18, 2026 • by Cindy Wolpert in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
How people engage with you is shaped by your brand. If you are known to be reasonable, pragmatic, and strategic, they will want to work with or for you. But if you...
February 12, 2026 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
Beige gets a bad rap from brand consultants, but when you’re stressed, it’s hard to think clearly: you need to return to neutral first. To reset your nervous system, try going back...
February 10, 2026 • by Susanne May in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
Forget everything you’ve heard about genius CEOs, intuition, and heroic decision-making, says Susanne May – use Jensen Huang’s radical leadership of Nvidia as a blueprint to succeed in the AI era....
February 3, 2026 • by Brenda Steinberg in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
If you’re known as a solid executor and a safe pair of hands but can’t see an exciting  future for yourself in the organization, you may be overly risk-averse. Answer the questions below to see if this applies to you and check out...
January 28, 2026 • by Alyson Meister in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 2 min read
Progressing to senior leadership begins by upgrading your mindset. Here’s how to get started. ...
January 21, 2026 • by Sophie Bacq in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
Brain Circuits Five key insights from necessity entrepreneurs by Sophie Bacq Published January 16, 2026 in Brain Circuits DownloadSave We tend to associate entrepreneurship with Silicon Valley startups and innovative tech companies. However,...
January 13, 2026 • by Claudius A. Hildebrand, Robert J. Stark in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
CEOs can turn early wins into lasting success by recalibrating strategy, aligning teams, and focusing on sustainable growth and performance metrics....
January 13, 2026 • by Winter Nie in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 2 min read
For leaders, giving performance feedback can feel uncomfortable and awkward. Here are the first three prerequisites. ...
January 8, 2026 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
Another January, another list of new resolutions. Meditate daily. Read more books. Network strategically. But what if the fastest path to professional impact isn’t adding something new – it’s subtracting something old?...
January 7, 2026 • by Amy Bonsall in Leadership (Brain Circuits) • 3 min read
2025 could be summed up as “OMG, did that really happen, too?” As the new year begins, it’s tempting to focus on battening down the hatches and mitigating the uncertainties. Instead, says...
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