Play Your Brain : Adopt a Musical Mindset and Change your Life and Career [Paperback]

Anette Prehn (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2012

Do you want to... Turn your brain into a co-player not an opponent? Create that crucial readiness to change in yourself and others? Build a stronger repertoire in whatever you do? Then get to know the 8 keys on your inner piano. In Play Your Brain, award-winning trainer Anette Prehn and neuroscience researcher Kjeld Fredens introduce a groundbreaking approach to coaching yourself: through knowledge of how your brain works, combined with a playful, flexible, musical attitude in working along with it. Here are simple yet powerful tools for achieving the goals in your life and career. Whatever your experience in other instruments, you can become a virtuoso at playing your brain and playing your way to success

Editorial Reviews

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A masterpiece... One of those books you must have! --Tobias Kiefer- Head of Global Learning and Development, Booz & Company

A Pioneer work... Highly Recommended! --Paul T. Brown- Visiting professor in Organizational Neuroscience, London South Bank University

A must-buy for anyone working in ever-changing environments --Alex Myers- President & CEO, ArjoHuntleigh

About the Author

Anette Prehn is an award-winning trainer, leadership consultant, thinker, public speaker, sociologist (M.A.), and professional certified coach (International Coach Federation). Specialising in how to apply the insights of neuroscience to human interaction, resultoptimisation and change, Anette has worked with executives, managers, and teams in numerous organisations, and is also a guest lecturer at Copenhagen Business School. She has published two books in Danish. In 2009, Anette was awarded the title Trainer of the Year (Leadership/Coaching) by Confex. Kjeld Fredens is a medical doctor, independent brain researcher, thinker, innovator and highly sought-after public speaker. He has worked in the field of neurobiology for more than 35 years, and has been associate professor of neurobiology (brain research) at the University of Aarhus, director of research and development at a rehabilitation centre, principal of a teacher-training college, and editor of the Danish magazine, Cognition & Education. He is an adviser of competence and recipient of the FTF Culture Prize. His special interests are the actions and mental processes that lead to learning, innovation and co-operation. Kjeld has written eight books.

Product Details

• Paperback: 224 pages
• Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb (January 1, 2012)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 9814328588
• ISBN-13: 978-9814328586
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 10.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,630,310 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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