The Harvard Business School Club of Connecticut

 invites you to a workshop on 

"Neuroscience of Innovation"
How to have more great ideas and help others do the same 

Featuring
 
David Rock 
Keynote Speaker
 
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

The Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium,
101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT (203) 622-7900

Members of Harvard Alumni Clubs: $25 per person
Non-members: $35 per person

Space is limited.  Reservations will be accepted first-come, first-served.

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Event Details
 
Date: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Location: Greenwich Library Cole Auditorium
Time: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Registration, Networking & Breakfast: 8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Keynote: 9:00 a.m.-11:30am

The neuroscience of innovation: new research shows how you can have more great ideas, and how to best help others innovate.

• Join David Rock, Author of "Your Brain at Work" and co-founder of the NeuroLeadership Institute, for this experiential workshop guaranteed to get you thinking.
• Discover how insights come about in the brain, and how you can have many more of them.
• Learn how to foster insights and innovation in others.
• Find out how you can build better collaborations to deepen innovation across teams.

All those who attend will receive:

• Access to a free online brain training tool
• A free copy of the article from Strategy + Business Magazine "Managing with the brain in mind"
• Opportunity to have your book signed by the author
   

There will be a raffle at the end. Lucky winners will receive:

• Autographed copies of David Rock's new book - "Your Brain at Work"
• Vouchers for free executive coaching sessions from leadership coach Cindy Cornell to learn David's new techniques (http://www.hoshingroup.com/)

Keynote Speaker - David Rock

 
David is the founder and CEO of Results Coaching Systems (RCS), which has operations in 15 countries across the globe. In his capacity as CEO, David works with Fortune 500 clients specializing in embedding internal coaching capacity within organizations to develop leaders, retain talent, improve performance, and change culture.
David Rock is one of the thought leaders in the global coaching profession. The integrated coaching system he developed in the mid-90's has been taught to over 10,000 professionals in more than fifteen countries.
He is the author of 'Personal Best', (Simon & Schuster, 2001), 'Quiet Leadership' (Harper Collins, 2006) and 'Coaching with the Brain in Mind' (Wiley & Sons, 2009), and 'Your Brain at Work' (Harper Collins), which was released in October 2009.
In 2004, David founded the brain-based approach to coaching, which has gathered momentum as a theory base for coaching ever since. In collaboration with several leading neuroscientists, David is working to explain the neural basis of issues like self-awareness, reflection, insight and accountability.
In 2006 he co-authored a feature article in strategy business magazine with neuroscientist Dr Jeffrey Schwartz, called 'The Neuroscience of Leadership', the most downloaded article of the year at the magazine. In September 2006 CIO magazine ran a cover story featuring David and Jeff's work called 'The new science of change'.
In late 2006, David founded the NeuroLeadership Institute and Summit, a global initiative bringing neuroscientists and leadership experts together to build a new science of leadership development.
David also co-created a complete coaching curriculum at New York University (SCPS) and is a guest lecturer at universities in 5 countries.
 

DISCLAIMERS: The HBS Club of CT and its affiliates do not endorse the methods, techniques and vendors featured in this announcement. This event is neither endorsed nor sponsored by the Greenwich Library.