Tame the Primitive Brain: 28 Ways in 28 Days to Manage the Most Impulsive Behaviors at Work

Author(s): Mark Bowden

Leadership & Management

A new and simple system to understanding and controlling the behavior of others Noted body language, behavior and communication expert Mark Bowden offers a totally practical, easy-to-read guide to understanding the impulsive actions of others, along with the best tools to manage them. A number one anxiety in business is dealing with problem people. In Tame the Primitive Brain , Mark Bowden's fresh approach is the fastest and most effective way to understand why someone acts towards you the way they do; why you react to their behavior in the way you do; and most importantly, what exactly to do about it to achieve the right outcomes. Brings new and fresh perspectives to business readers for dealing with tricky behaviors Explains how to effectively manage those around you at any level in an organization Shares the latest evolutionary behavioral theory, neuroscientific evidence, and the tried and tested tools and tricks based on these premises This simple model of how we humans can and do relate to each other brings increased depth of understanding and expands your toolset to better manage yourself and others to achieve anything.

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Acknowledgements Preface Introduction WEEK ONE: YOU Day One: Shared Instincts Day Two: Snap Judgements Day Three: Default to the Negative Day Four: Best Fit Thinking Day Five: Friend, Enemy, Sex, or Indifferent Day Six: Moods and Emotions Day Seven: The Spice of Life WEEK TWO: RELATIONSHIPS Day Eight: Relationships Are Dyadic Day Nine: Opposites Attract Day Ten: BFF Day Eleven: Enemies Day Twelve: Indifference Day Thirteen: Moods Are Contagious Day Fourteen: The Four Stages of Relationship WEEK THREE: TRIBE Day Fifteen: We Are Tribal Day Sixteen: Tribal Nurture Day Seventeen: Hierarchy Day Eighteen: Tension Day Nineteen: Values Day Twenty: Diversity Day Twenty-One: Changing Tribes is Expensive WEEK FOUR: NEW YOU Day Twenty-Two: Suspend Judgement Day Twenty-Three: Be Curious Day Twenty-Four: Open Your Heart Day Twenty-Five: Give Day Twenty-Six: Manage Your Disappointment Day Twenty-Seven: Values Trump Rules Day Twenty-Eight: Expand Your Tribe Conclusion Bibliography

General Fields

  • : 9781118436981
  • : John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • : John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • : 0.028
  • : 28 February 2013
  • : 250mm X 150mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 April 2013
  • : books

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  • : Mark Bowden
  • : Hardback
  • : 304