by Bernie Heine | Aug 27, 2017 | Business Coaching, Leadership, Personal Evaluation
Neuroscience Super Power #1: ‘What have I got to be thankful for?’ The really good news is that the pleasure centers of our minds light up whenever we seek out the things around us that we are grateful for. And the even better news is that it is not necessary to have...
by Bernie Heine | Dec 3, 2016 | Leadership, Personal Evaluation, Strategic Planning
I’m returning here to everybody’s hot topic; personal productivity. I have written to you before about actions you can take to work smarter, and David Rock’s ‘Your Brain at Work’ has given me a lot more food for thought on being a ‘knowledge worker.’ Of course, this...
by Bernie Heine | Nov 5, 2016 | Leadership, Personal Evaluation
To paraphrase Edward de Bono, the original ‘lateral thinker’; ‘the purpose of the human mind is to not think at all.’ By this, he means that we all react to new situations with learned auto-responses because it’s easier than re-inventing the wheel for every new...
by Bernie Heine | Nov 4, 2016 | Human Resources, Leadership, Personal Evaluation
It’s one of the few psychology certainties, our brains need time for rest – Sleep is key, but we also need longer breaks. It’s often the case that vacations give moments of inspiration and new ideas. Brain science reveals that resting brains put together fragments of...
by Bernie Heine | Nov 3, 2016 | Personal Evaluation
The concept of using behavioral tools has been around a long time. At PBC we use the Everything DiSC tools for the majority of our analyses to help people better understand who they are so that they can understand what is it about them that’s different from others....
by Bernie Heine | May 12, 2016 | Business Coaching, Leadership, Personal Evaluation
A great threat to our businesses, culture, economy, and way of life is the significant lack of leadership that permeates our society. Yet, the solution to this significant problem is very simple. We need to create (or re-create) a leadership culture. The solution may...