David Rock Bücher

Organisieren, führen, entscheiden, kreative Lösungen finden: Die Aufgaben unseres Arbeitsalltags fordern uns und unserem Gehirn Höchstleistungen ab. Doch gerade in kritischen Situationen ist unser Gehirn oft blockiert, gehemmt, überlastet. Warum sind wir nicht in der Lage, unser ganzes Potenzial abzurufen? David Rock kennt die Antwort. Er zeigt uns, wie wir mithilfe der Neurowissenschaft die Mechanismen unseres Gehirns effektiv nutzen und so zu Spitzenleistungen gelangen können. Fundierte wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse gepaart mit langjähriger Coachingerfahrung und sympathischen, glaubwürdigen Praxisbeispielen machen dieses Buch zu einer ebenso wertvollen wie unterhaltsamen Lektüre. Damit Ihr Kopf zeigen kann, was wirklich in ihm steckt.

DISCOVER THE SCIENCE BEHIND BRAIN-BASED COACHING By understanding how the brain works, coaching professionals can better tailor their language, strategies, and goals to be in alignment with an individual’s “hard-wired” way of thinking. Written by two well-known coaching professionals, David Rock and Linda Page, Coaching with the Brain in Mind presents the tools and methodologies that can be employed by novice and experienced coaches alike to create an effective―and ultimately more rewarding―relationship for both coach and client. This informative guide to the neuroscience of coaching clearly demonstrates how brain-based coaching works in practice, and how the power of the mind can be harnessed to help an individual learn and grow. Illustrated with numerous case examples and stories, this book is organized for immediate use by professionals in their client work. Coverage Building on the existing foundation of coaching by adding neuroscience as an evidence base for the profession, Coaching with the Brain in Mind shows that it is possible to become a better professional coach by understanding how the brain works. As well, the authors, through their research, present that an understanding of neuroscience research, however new and speculative, can help coaches and leaders fulfill their potential as change agents in the lives of others.

Just as athletes have coaches to help them achieve their best, people are hiring a coach to help them achieve personal best in all aspects of their lives. This is a step-by-step workbook, supported by inspiring stories of others going through the coaching process, to achieving personal goals, so the reader can be their own life coach.

Meet Emily and Paul, parents of two young children navigating the chaos of modern life. Emily, the newly promoted VP of marketing at a large corporation, and Paul, an independent IT consultant working from home or client offices, face an overwhelming barrage of emails, calls, meetings, and projects. As they struggle to manage the deluge of information, they seek ways to prioritize, organize, and take action. Fortunately, they have the guidance of David Rock, who understands the workings of the brain in a professional context. He reveals how Emily and Paul, and by extension the reader, can not only survive but thrive in today’s demanding work environment while feeling energized and accomplished. The exploration covers critical topics such as why our brains feel overwhelmed and how to optimize mental resources, strategies to enhance focus and manage distractions, and techniques for uncovering insights to tackle complex problems. Additionally, it addresses maintaining composure for better decision-making, improving collaboration, simplifying the feedback process, and effectively influencing others' behavior. This insightful journey offers practical tools to navigate the complexities of work and life.

Improving the performance of your employees involves one of the hardest challenges in the known universe: changing the way they think. In constant demand as a coach, speaker, and consultant to companies around the world, David Rock has proven that the secret to leading people (and living and working with them) is found in the space between their ears. "If people are being paid to think," he writes, "isn't it time the business world found out what the thing doing the work, the brain, is all about?" Supported by the latest groundbreaking research, Quiet Leadership provides a brain-based approach that will help busy leaders, executives, and managers improve their own and their colleagues' performance. Rock offers a practical, six-step guide to making permanent workplace performance change by unleashing higher productivity, new levels of morale, and greater job satisfaction.

Součástí zvyšování výkonnosti vašich zaměstnanců je také změna způsobu jejich myšlení. Ve své bohaté činnosti instruktora, lektora a poradce společností po celém světě David Rock dokázal, že tajemství vedení lidí (a práce s nimi) se nachází v jejich hlavách. Autor radí co lze dělat pro pozvednutí myšlení zaměstnanců na vyšší úroveň, aby je přiměl dosáhnout prvotřídní výkonnosti. Kniha je praktická a dobře promyšlená. V šesti krocích autor nabízí rady, jak dosáhnout trvalé změny pracovní výkonnosti.