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Dec 2018
28m 52s

Neuroscience, consciousness, and leaders...

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The recent revolution in technology allows us to peer into the mind as never before—says Dr. Hannah Critchlow. She’s explored what neuroscience can tell us about consciousness, free will, and fate. she’s also investigated the neuroscience leadership to build a more ethical, altruistic work environment. ... Show More
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