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Science-backed techniques for peak brain performance.
If you're feeling like your brain could use a tune-up, "Make Your Brain Work" could be the manual you need. Amy Brann translates complex neuroscience into practical strategies that can boost your efficiency and productivity. It's like having a personal brain coach to help optimize your mental processes, so you can get the most out of your workday and beyond.
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ISBN: 9780749467579
Authors:
Amy Brann
Publisher: Kogan Page
Date of Publication: 2013-01-03
Format: Paperback
Related Topics:
Neuroscience,
Psychology,
Productivity,
Self Help,
Personal Development,
Productivity,
Psychology,
Business,
Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 3.48
(rated by 98 readers)
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Everyone wants to be more effective at work and to get maximum impact from minimum effort. Make Your Brain Work shows you how to do this, using the latest insights from neuroscience about how our mind works and what really makes us tick. Author Amy Brann is an expert in brain science, but you don't have to be—she has distilled the key findings you need into non-technical, practical guidance. Read this clear, engaging book and discover the things you can do to get yourself functioning at the top of your capabilities, more of the time. Learn the habits, techniques and behaviours that will get you the results you want, by making your brain work for you. Leave stress, overwhelm, negative moods and poor time management behind - Make Your Brain Work is your passport to a new improved you!
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Science-backed techniques for peak brain performance.
If you're feeling like your brain could use a tune-up, "Make Your Brain Work" could be the manual you need. Amy Brann translates complex neuroscience into practical strategies that can boost your efficiency and productivity. It's like having a personal brain coach to help optimize your mental processes, so you can get the most out of your workday and beyond.
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