Total Brain Blog

How to Spot Employee Burnout and What to Do About It

By: Christine Schulz on Wed, Mar 6, 2019

Being burnt out at work can lead to extreme stress levels, depression, and other symptoms for employees across your organization. Job burnout can affect both an employee’s ...

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Five Ways to Promote a Wellness Program at Work

By: Christine Schulz on Thu, Feb 28, 2019

An employee’s poor mental health can destroy productivity and happiness. In fact, mental health costs are rising twice as fast as all other medical expenses.1 Employees with ...

Understanding the 4 Core Brain Systems

By: Dr. Evian Gordon, MD, PhD on Thu, Feb 14, 2019

The brain is considered one of our most precious assets, yet it’s often the most neglected. Everything we do, from waking up in the morning to complex problem solving at work, ...

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Boosting Productivity with a Healthy Work Environment

By: Christine Schulz on Thu, Jan 24, 2019

In today’s fast paced environment, employees are often expected to go above and beyond. They are working longer hours, taking on larger workloads, and still expected to perform ...

Are Your Employees Ready to Commit to Change?

By: Christine Schulz on Sat, Jan 5, 2019

Organizations need to constantly adapt and change to be successful. Whether a new office building, new organizational structure, or the idea of putting a new work process in ...

Safety as the Brain's #1 Priority

By: Dr. Evian Gordon, MD, PhD on Sun, Sep 9, 2018

Wellbeing depends on the ability to maintain a safe environment for the body and mind. Safety is the brain’s core organizing principles. Most other functions are subservient to ...

Understanding the Hidden Power of your Brain

By: Dr. Evian Gordon, MD, PhD on Thu, Aug 23, 2018

Did you know that your brain contains a built-in system intended to make your life easier?

Beating Brain Cravings

By: Dr. Evian Gordon, MD, PhD on Thu, Jun 28, 2018

More than 20 million Americans are addicted. In 2016, nearly 1.5 percent of fatalities occurred as a result of opioid overdoses. Addiction is not a moral failing but a brain ...