YOUR BRAIN AT WORK  

Geil Browning is the founder of Emergenetics International, an organizational development firm with offices in the United States, Singapore, and the Netherlands. She also co-created the Emergenetics Profile, a psychometric thinking and behavioral workplace assessment. Geil received a Ph.D. in education from the University of Nebraska, and completed postdoctoral studies at Harvard. @Emergenetics_


10 Ways to Motivate Anyone

By Geil Browning |  May 8, 2012

Understand the unique brain and personality types of your employees to keep them invested in work. You'll see amazing results.  Read story

Are You an Entrepreneur Imposter? I Don't Buy It

By Geil Browning |  Apr 26, 2012

You got where you are being who you are. You'll go far by accepting and understanding your brain and personality attributes, and encouraging others to do so ...  Read story

Are You an Overbearing Boss?

By Geil Browning |  Apr 12, 2012

Find out if you are a bossy boss--and, if so, what you can do about it.  Read story

Power of the Quiet Entrepreneur

By Geil Browning |  Apr 3, 2012

Why you don't have to be loud to be a great leader.  Read story

How to Cultivate Collective Intelligence

By Geil Browning |  Mar 21, 2012

Unleash your worker bees. The power of swarms and cooperation to attack business problems.  Read story

Your Prescription for Productivity

By Geil Browning |  Mar 13, 2012

Here's how a mind-body approach can help you achieve peak performance--both personally, and company-wide.  Read story

How To Spot Innovative Hires

By Geil Browning |  Feb 23, 2012

A brain researcher divulges six interview questions--and other clues--to help distinguish innovators from ordinary workers.  Read story

Spur Your Brain to Innovate

By Geil Browning |  Feb 6, 2012

Tips to fuel creativity and invention--geared to your brain type.  Read story

Sales Pitch? Know How Your Buyer Thinks & Behaves

By Geil Browning |  Jan 26, 2012

I use brain science to understand the play of personalities, and ace new-business presentations. Here's what I mean.  Read story

What's Going On In Your Customer's Head?

By Geil Browning |  Jan 20, 2012

Use these nine techniques to account for how your customer's brain could be wired, and seal the deal.  Read story

Don't Like All Your Employees?

By Geil Browning |  Jan 10, 2012

That might be a good thing. Here's why. (Hint: It has to do with your brain--and theirs.)  Read story

How To Make Your Meetings Count

By Geil Browning |  Jan 3, 2012

Effective collaboration doesn't just happen. The key to a high-performance team is brain science.  Read story

Crowdsource Product Ideas from All Your Employees

By Geil Browning |  Dec 16, 2011

It's not just for marketing. Crowdsourcing is an efficient way to take advantage of cognitive diversity.  Read story

You're Wired to Be a Leader

By Geil Browning |  Dec 9, 2011

You were born with seven brain attributes for effective management. How much you turn the volume up or down depends on you--and what you want to accomplish.  Read story