How To Optimize Your Brain To Reach Peak Performance

Do you feel good? Are you energetic? Are you sleeping well? These are all obvious clues to whether the marketing, hustling, and entrepreneurial lifestyle (and habits) are taking a toll on your brain.

In this flash-back episode, Molly Pittman talks with Lauren Alexander, the VP of Marketing at Neurohacker.com, who shares some insights that will actually make you a better marketer. Her expertise will give you helpful tips for leading your team, optimizing focus, ‘budgeting’ your mental energy, and more. Don’t worry; we’re not trying to get you to ‘do more.’ Instead, you’ll learn how the brain works and what you can do as a marketer to feel better.

You Will Learn:

• 5 Things You Have To Know About The Brain (To Feel Better)
• One of the easiest (and free) neuro hacks to change your life
• Symptoms You Might Not Recognize Are Connected to ‘Mental Drain’

And More…

“If you can really dial in and optimize your brain activity, you’ll have a cascade of benefits throughout the body.” Lauren Alexander

Links:

• Lauren’s custom link for your 75% discount
• Molly Pittman
• Smart Marketer Courses
• The Smart Marketer Agency

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Time Stamps:

01:38 What is Neurohacking?

03:52 The Expanding Scope Of A Marketer’s Work

10:00 Five Things You Need To Know About Your Brain

11:36 Think of Mental Energy As Currency

13:05 Three Ways the Body is conserving mental energy

14:51 Consider The ‘Escalation Of Commitment’ Heuristic

17:04 “The brain filters out unnecessary information so that important stuff gets through. But the problem is it doesn’t always filter what the correct important stuff is.” Lauren Alexander

18:23 A Gratitude Practice

19:20 Symptoms You Might Not Recognize Are Connected to ‘Mental Drain’

22:50 How Process Can Help Your Systems and Team Focus

27:22 Cost-free ways to build your mental energy’ bank account.’

29:40 You can stimulate Neuroplasticity (critical to building your mental energy).

34:25 Be Kind To Yourself, “It’s Bigger Than Grit.”