The Sharp Solution A Brain-Based Approach for Optimal Performance

by Hanna, Heidi

• ISBN13: 9781118457399
• ISBN10: 1118457390
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-02-25
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Train Your Brain to Energize Your Life In The Sharp Solution , Heidi Hanna introduces readers to a brain-based approach to realistic, sustainable energy management that supports a healthier brain, and as a result a healthier, happier body. By engaging our brain, we can strategically re-wire how we operate, creating more energy and improving productivity while simultaneously reducing stress. As a result, we become more focused and productive, flexible and resilient, and able to sustain higher levels of health and performance over time. These critical aspects of "cognitive fitness"-mental strength, flexibility, and endurance-allow us to function at our best and enjoy life to the fullest. Breaks down complicated concepts into easy to understand stories and applications Walks readers through a step-by-step process of designing a personal action plan that can be utilized to decrease stress, balance hormones, increase energy, and improve overall health, happiness, and performance Heidi Hanna, PhD, is a performance coach and keynote speaker who has trained thousands of individuals on practical ways to incorporate positive psychology and wellness strategies to improve productivity and performance We all know what we should be doing to create a more optimal life-eating better, exercising regularly, sleeping more, taking time to relax, and having more balance in our life. But The Sharp Solution enables you to actually make those changes to your habits.

Author Biography

HEIDI HANNA, PhD, is a performance coach and keynote speaker who has trained thousands of individuals on practical ways to incorporate positive psychology strategies to improve productivity and performance. Heidi is CEO and founder of SYNERGY, a coaching and consulting company that specializes in customized health and wellness solutions for individuals and organizations. As an experienced speaker, Heidi has been featured at many national and global conferences, including the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit and the ESPN Women's Leadership Conference. In 2011, Heidi was named a Fellow of the American Institute of Stress.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Understand Your Operating System

Chapter 2: Balance Your Brain

Chapter 3: Engage Your Heart

Chapter 4: Focus Your Mind

Chapter 5: Engage Your Body

Chapter 6: Strengthen Your Community

Chapter 7: The SHARP Solution Plan

Final Thoughts