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Make Your Brain Work
Perform at a Higher Level
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Productivity, efficiency and effectiveness are all under your control. But in today's fast-paced, high-demand workplace, it can be overwhelming as you try to juggle a growing list of responsibilities, maintain your personal wellbeing, and plan for long-term career success. Make Your Brain Work is a practical,...
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Productivity, efficiency and effectiveness are all under your control. But in today's fast-paced, high-demand workplace, it can be overwhelming as you try to juggle a growing list of responsibilities, maintain your personal wellbeing, and plan for long-term career success.
Make Your Brain Work is a practical, science-backed guide to help you sharpen your focus and perform at a higher level. It will help make your everyday life smoother and more rewarding. You'll learn how to tackle distractions, stay mentally sharp, and build healthy workplace habits that will keep you performing at your best without burning out.
Whether you're looking to fast-track your career or simply make each day more manageable, author Amy Brann gives you the tools to do this. You'll discover how to boost your creativity, make smarter decisions, and keep up in a world where being adaptable is a skill that will get you noticed.
Your best self is within you, and your brain has the ability to unlock this in your day-to-day life. Use the evidence-based brain-boosting techniques of Make Your Brain Work and perform better.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781398622944
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 August 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Kogan Page Ltd
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 138.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 288
About the Author
Amy Brann is Founder and Director of Synaptic Potential and an expert in helping organizations harness their unrealised people potential through the power of neuroscience. Over the past 18 years, Amy has advised top businesses across the globe, including Tesco, Warner Brother, EY, Twinings, Novartis and BNP Paribas and is an Associate of the Moeller Institute at the University of Cambridge. She is the author of Neuroscience for Coaches, also published by Kogan Page and is based in Warwick, UK.
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