Episode Description:
Thomas Ramsøy, Founder and CEO of Neurons Inc and Applied Neuroscience Company, author of bestseller book, Leading Transformation, former Head of Research at Copenhagen Business School, with a PhD on the neurobiology of healthy ageing, in conversation with Kris Østergaard on the neuroscience of uncertainty, creativity and innovation.
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Episode Highlights:
- 0:44 Introduction to Thomas’s journey
- 4:06 What is Neurons Inc?
- 5:31 How has technology enabled Neuroscience
- 8:20 How is COVID-19 affecting our brains
- 13:25 What is learned helplessness
- 17:16 Different types of stress
- 25:24 Creativity in the human brain
- 34:14 What is a creative potential battery?
- 39:51 Why does creativity decline with age?
- 42:60 How to relearn your divergent thinking?
- 48:34 Feeling safe to be creative
- 51:45 How does open office spaces affect us?
- 53:46 How to double down on innovation
- 57:06 How our brains adapt to new technologies
- 1:00:29 Zoom fatigue and two dimensional experiences
- 1:03:53 How to help children develop in this world
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