Neuro Myth, So What?

Neuromyth

Why Should We Care About Neuromyths? In this final of our three-part series on Neuromyths, we ask the ultimate question: So What? WHY should executive coaches, educators, business leaders and consultants think and care about debunking neuromyths? We are not neuroscientists. How does valuing  scientific integrity impact us in Applied Neuroscience. There are two compelling…

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5 Top Trends in Neuroscience You Need to Know in 2021

Debunking Popular Myths

As you incorporate neuroscience and neuroleadership into your own work and practice, remember that the field itself is moving and changing rapidly, making it important to stay current with brain science trends. In this blog post, we do the work for you. Here are the Top 5 Trends in Neuroscience you need to know today.…

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Busting the Lizard Brain Neuromyth

Busting the Lizard Brain Neuromyth

You’ve likely heard the term Lizard Brain before. This popular idea says you use higher-level thinking and reasoning parts of your neocortex to overpower and quiet the primitive impulses of your lower-level lizard brain. This reptilian vs. rational brain distinction is compelling because it resonates with our everyday human experiences; I reach for a third cookie…

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Hello World

Welcome World! Although the world of blogging is brand new to me, the world of helping others excel and  sharing ideas is very comfortable territory.  For the past 20 years, I have worked as an executive/leadership coach, conflict resolution practitioner, teacher and facilitator. I am in the business of helping others – to achieve better…

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Video: Swire Solutions — Watch Wendy in Action

Swire Solutions 2013 Promo Video

Swire Solutions is an organizational development and coaching firm dedicated to helping leaders and their teams achieve superior results during change, increase resiliency, maximize performance during massive change and uncertainty and reduce workplace conflict. She also brings background in applied neuroscience and mental fitness to clients and teams. The firm’s founder is Wendy Sherwin Swire,…

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