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“It is especially important for managers to know about, neuroplasticity, the greatest discovery in neuroscience in the past 20 years. It refers to the fact that the brain is remarkably plastic. It can grow and change for the better throughout life. In fact, "plastic" denotes the brain's ability to…” quote by Edward Hallowell
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“It is especially important for managers to know about, neuroplasticity, the greatest discovery in neuroscience in the past 20 years. It refers to the fact that the brain is remarkably plastic. It can grow and change for the better throughout life. In fact, "plastic" denotes the brain's ability to grow and change throughout life.”

Edward Hallowell

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Source Speech: Neuroscience Conference, 2022

The brain can continually adapt and improve, so managers should leverage this flexibility for personal and team development.

In simple terms: The brain stays adaptable throughout life.

Key Takeaway

Encourage growth mindsets in leadership.

Themes

leadership neuroscience growth adaptability

Mood

optimistic inspirational

Type

motivational educational

When to use this quote

  • team building
  • career development
  • change management
  • skill acquisition

Key Concepts

Neuroplasticity lifelong learning cognitive flexibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you foster a culture that supports brain growth?
  • What habits enhance neuroplasticity?
A Different Perspective

Neuroplasticity varies among individuals and may be limited by stress or health.

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