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The Brain-Friendly Workplace

Why Talented People Quit and How to Get Them to Stay
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The Brain-Friendly Workplace by Friederike Fabritius explores how to create environments in the business world that cater to the natural functioning of the brain. It offers insights into boosting productivity and creativity by aligning workplace practices with neuroscience principles. The author provides strategies to enhance both individual performance and team dynamics, fostering a more innovative and engaging work culture.
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The Brain-Friendly Workplace

We’re currently confronting a once-in-a-century opportunity to create a future of work that’s better for everyone. The corporate standard of extreme hours, sleep deprivation, and nonstop travel is dead. Tomorrow’s successful businesses will be hybrid, flexible, and—as glimpsed in The Brain-Friendly Workplace—optimized for peak performance.

A smart, science-based approach to retaining your talent and making the world of work a better place.

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A smart, science-based approach to retaining your talent and making the world of work a better place.

Right now, we’re confronting a once-in-a-century opportunity to create a future of work that’s better for everyone. The old corporate standard of extreme hours, sleep deprivation, and nonstop travel is dead. And knowledge workers don’t miss it. They’re expecting today’s leaders to create the workplace of tomorrow: a hybrid ecosystem that thrives on flexibility, diversity of thought, and enables every employee to reach peak performance.

In The Brain-Friendly Workplace, Friederike Fabritius offers a science-based and field-tested blueprint for tomorrow’s workplace. Through her easy-to-follow program, entire organisations are discovering how small, inexpensive changes can lead to advantages like better employee performance, higher job satisfaction, and stronger talent retention.

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The Brain-Friendly Workplace by Friederike Fabritius is a thought-provoking book advocating for embracing neurodiversity in the workplace to boost performance and employee satisfaction. Reviews highlight Fabritius's compelling science-based approach, using "neurosignatures" to tailor work environments and showing the impact of brain chemistry on personality and cognitive styles. The book includes practical advice and insights from interviews with thought leaders, enhancing its appeal as a guide for creating more inclusive and productive workplaces.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781538159538

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 December 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Illustration: 27 BW Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Foreword by Scott Barry Kaufman

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 149.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 467g

Pages: 248

About the Author

Friederike Fabritius, M.S. is a neuroscientist and trailblazer in the field of neuroleadership. Her brain-based leadership programs have transformed how Fortune 500 executives think, innovate, and navigate change. A thought leader and keynote speaker, Friederike is known for engaging global audiences at organizations like Google, Ernst & Young (EY), Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Addecco, Accenture, Deloitte, BMW, Bayer, SAP, Harvard Business Review, Trivago, and Audi. Friederike serves on the Council of the German Academy for Technology, which advises the government on new technologies, innovation, and artificial intelligence. She is the author of the award-winning book The Leading Brain: Neuroscience Hacks to Work Smarter, Better, Happier. Friederike is fluent in six languages and lives with her husband and five children in Heidelberg, Germany.

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