EP26: Your Mother Was Right: Lessons on Leadership and the Brain with Sandra McDowell

You heard it here first. Your mother was right! During this podcast, I welcomed Sandra McDowell, applied neuroscience educator and founder of the eLeadership Academy, back to Brave Women at Work. We talked about Sandra's book, Your Mother was Right: 15 Unexpected Lessons About Leadership and the Brain and more:   - Sandra redefined neuroleadership and shared some practical tips from her book - We discussed why we're so disengaged at work and how we can take personal responsibility to drive our engagement - I shared how the "It's Not the End of the World" chapter struck me, and Sandra explained why worrying and living in a negative bias mindset aren't helpful - We chatted about self-esteem and its importance with leadership - Sandra shared a few small steps women can take today to be better leaders at work and at home   Sandra is such a wealth of knowledge and a great guest. You don't want to miss this conversation!   Join the Brave Women at Work Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bravewomenatwork/member-requests   Learn more about Brave Women at Work: https://www.bravewomenatwork.com/   eLeadership Academy: https://www.e-leadershipacademy.com/speaking   Sandra's book: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Mother-Was-Right-Unexpected/dp/1775040402/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=your+mother+was+right%3A+15+unexpected+lessons&qid=1618173331&sr=8-1