by Dr. Kate Price | culture, Leadership
Share this article:The life sciences industry is one of the most dynamic and innovative sectors in the global economy, with new discoveries and breakthroughs constantly emerging. To succeed in this marketplace, creating a positive workplace culture and fostering...
by Dr. Kate Price | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Psychology
Share this article:Are you directing or developing your team? James, a CEO, listened to the difficulties his Director, Pete, was facing carefully. He tried to put himself in Pete’s shoes and think about it from his perspective. He crafted his solutions to the problem...
by Dr. Kate Price | Emotional Intelligence, Neuroplasticity, Psychology, Stress
Share this article:How Free-writing Accesses Your Inner Thoughts What is Freewriting? Freewriting is essentially writing what is on your mind. But, it is doing it without thinking it through or stifling your first thoughts. There is no analysis, it is just putting it...
by Dr. Kate Price | Leadership, Psychology, Purpose
Share this article:Do you believe you have the capacity to change? Happiness is becoming a global pursuit. Yuval Noah Harari has argued that as advances in technology are rendering the primary concerns of humankind, starvation, war and plague irrelevant that we are...
by Dr. Kate Price | Neuroplasticity
Share this article:Our emotions reflect our biology. This is an important fact that we tend to forget when dealing with stressful situations. Emotions are simply the end result of our neurons firing, and activating neurotransmitters to create connections between our...
by Dr. Kate Price | Stress
Share this article:At work John often felt he wasn’t doing enough if he wasn’t overloaded and “busy”. Constantly multitasking and racing to keep ahead of deadlines he wondered why he felt so stressed when others around him seemed to be accomplishing all of this and...
by Dr. Kate Price | Psychology
Share this article:I grew up privileged. I am white, middle class with professional parents. I come from a developed country that cares for it citizens in times of need. I attended an excellent school with people who had similar capabilities to me. In many ways I was,...
by Dr. Kate Price | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Psychology
Share this article:How much attention do you pay to your experience and how it impacts others? Holding a piece of quartz, I am reminded of the intricacy of our emotional lives. The smooth exterior belies the fragmented nature of what lies within. Turning the quartz...
by Dr. Kate Price | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Psychology
Share this article:Emotional Intelligence: Strategies for successful change Kim has just been promoted to the C-Suite in a large multi-national company. It is a well-deserved promotion as she is a capable, effective and thoughtful leader, who has contributed greatly...
by Dr. Kate Price | Psychology, Stress
Share this article:A text arrives from my neighbor: “You’re a psychologist. Any insight into how a seemingly happy 42-year-old man with a successful career, wife and 2 boys he loved, can commit suicide with no warning signs?” It’s difficult, what do they want to hear?...
by Dr. Kate Price | Neuroplasticity
Share this article:Simon is crumbling under the pressure. He is aware of this but doesn’t know how to pull himself out of the burdens that are on him. As CEO in a time of change for the organization he is responsible for every aspect of the business. Having just...
by Dr. Kate Price | Neuroplasticity
Share this article:It can be very lonely at the top. The major decisions lie with you. They are your responsibility, and your choices. It’s confusing. Overwhelming. The responsibility lies solely with you and it can feel like a huge weight. You feel the pressure of...