Andy Habermacher Andy Habermacher brain leader Popular keynotes Leading 100 Billion Neurons Unconscious Motivation Rationally Irrational The brain, your brain, our brains that is what Andy is passionate about. He looks into the brain, the neural substrates, the connections, the electrical impulses, the biological basis and translates this into what this means for you in business. The brain is the seat of all our behaviours, our actions and our decisions. Understanding the brain and how it functions will show you the world of human actions and reactions in a different light. Andy is one of the few people who can take this scientifically based knowledge and put this into easy to understand terms and moreover translate this into what you can do in your business and your life now. He has written extensively on blogs, in magazines and in his books on the brain. He works with authors, professors, leadership experts and senior leaders refining his approaches. Books: The Electronic Ark, 2010 The Fox Factor, 2011 Neuroleadership, 2012 “I have had the opportunity to work with people … who have immense knowledge and the ability to share that knowledge in a way that feels meaningful, motivating and inspiring. Andy is among the best that I have encountered in this regard.” Dr Srinivasan Pillay, Harvard Medical School “He (Andy) managed to make a technical topic captivating and understandable, engaging us right from the start thanks to his presence, warmth and gentle humour.” Carsten Sudhoff, Senior Director, World Economic Forum "He (Andy) has always proven to be helpful, motivating and inspirational." Hansueli Meister, Member of the Executive Board of Credit Suisse Group AG The Speaker Andy Habermacher has the ability to make the technical understandable. The scientific practical. He has an ability to generate warmth, enthusiasm and combines this with his gentle British humour in his speaking. His stage presence and his ability to craft powerful and inspirational messages make him a top name in the field. The Author Andy published “The Fox Factor” in 2011, showing us how the unconscious mind distorts our impressions of people. “Neuroleadership” published by Springer in 2012 takes us through the emerging field of neuroscience in business. The Human Brain Has 100 billion neurons Has 100 trillion connections Functions 99.9% unconsciously The Expert Andy is considered Switzerland’s leading expert on neuroleadership. His knowledge can take the specifics of the brain away from the generalities of pop science into a more specific understanding and apply this to the real world of business. Can process 20 trillion steps a second The brain is continually building new connections – it is “plastic” Brains in Business The Practitioner Andy has been dealing with senior business leaders for more than a decade now. His understanding of wide variety of businesses and their needs means that he can apply the knowledge into specific contexts. Knowledge is only valuable if it can be used. Emotions are crucial to any decision-making process The front of the brain – the prefrontal cortex – is your executive centre Fear disrupts your prefrontal cortex Commitment to a decision can come after making a decision Reward is important to the learning process Trust is processed as reward in the brain Dopamine is the reward chemical in the brain but it also helps sustain attention The Value Adder Knowledge is useful, knowledge drives many aspects of business yet this must add value. Inspiring talks may give a quick boost but what Andy believes in is what you can take away, what you can implement in your business, to make your business and yourself more successful. The Inspirer Understanding the brain can give you answers you never knew existed or new perspectives on what you know to be intuitively true. Inspiration is what drives interest and Andy can tell you that this drives a powerful circuit in the brain that leads to learning. Be inspired at a deeper more fundamental level. Book Andy by calling +41 41 240 63 68 or sending an email to [email protected] Please send enquiries about corporate training, workshops and coaching to [email protected]
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