Melissa Hughes, Ph.D.
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Dr. Melissa Hughes is a neuroscience geek, keynote speaker, and author. Her latest book, Happier Hour with Einstein: Another Round explores fascinating research about how the brain works and how to make it work better for greater happiness, well-being, and success. Having worked with learners from the classroom to the boardroom, she incorporates brain-based research, humor, and practical strategies to illuminate the powerful forces that influence how we think, learn, communicate and collaborate. Through a practical application of neuroscience in our everyday lives, Melissa shares productive ways to harness the skills, innovation and creativity within each of us in order to contribute the intellectual capital that empowers organizations to succeed with social, financial and cultural health.
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Are We Hardwired For Fairness?
"Do newborns come with a built-in sense of fairness or do we develop it over time? Are humans fundamentally selfish agents who learn that fairness is a construct designed to help us override our selfish instincts?" ...
Psychological Safety in a Virtual World
"As we continue to adapt to changes that are out of our control, understanding basic human needs and the unintended by-products of the virtual workspace that cripple company culture must be integral to the change process." ...
Every Life is Precious?
"The United States of America has the most guns (1.2 guns per person), and the most mass shootings in the world, and guns have become the leading cause of death for American kids." ...
Dear Pro-Life Friends, Can We Talk?
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be...
Nostalgia: The Seductive Liar
Ahhh, the good old days! Memories of a better time or a better, happier...
The Art and Science of Developing All Star Teams
What do the most successful companies all have in common? The answer to that...
We’re Better Together
Through the years, our species has not only thrived but survived by connecting with...
The Science of Conversation: 3 Ways to Boost Your CQ
Which is more effective in improving team performance: using positive feedback to let people...
5 Phrases Successful People Use Frequently
People who really know me know how passionate I am about working with and...
5 Ways to Find Your Flow
Have you ever been so focused on something that you felt like you were...