The winner's brain : 8 strategies great minds use to achieve success /

Brown, Jeff, 1969-

The winner's brain : 8 strategies great minds use to achieve success / Jeff Brown and Mark Fenske with Liz Neporent. - 1st Da Capo Press ed. - Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Life Long, 2010. - viii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Understanding the winner's brain : A quick brain tour ; The amazing history of modern neuroscience: the search for a winning formula ; BrainPower tools: five essential elements of success -- pt. 2. Developing your winner's brain : Win factor #1: self awareness: thinking about yourself to become a winner ; Win factor #2: motivation: cultivating the drive to win ; Win factor #3: focus: locking on to what's important ; Win factor #4: emotional balance: making emotions work in your favor ; Win factor #5: Memory: "remembering" to have a winner's brain ; Win factor #6: resilience: bouncing back into success ; Win factor #7: adaptability: reshaping your brain to achieve ; Win factor #8: brain care: maintaining, protecting, and enhancing your winner's brain.

In "The Winner's Brain," Drs. Jeffrey Brown and Mark J. Fenske use cutting-edge neuroscience to identify the secrets of those who succeed no matter what--and demonstrate how little it has to do with IQ or upbringing--and more to do with focus, opportunity, and balance.

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Success.
Success--Psychological aspects.
Self-realization.


Nonfiction.

BF 637 .S8 / B7618 2010