Bite Size #6: Mental Skills Academy - Dr Nicola Gates

from Performance Intelligence · host Andrew May

How do the world’s highest performers get to and stay at such a high level? The answer is more than just physical conditioning.Mental skills can be the deciding factor in an even contest, whether that’s playing sport, interviewing for a new job, or advancing up the corporate ladder. In this Bite Size episode Andrew and Dr Nicola Gates provide insights into what mental skills are and how they can benefit you both at work and in everyday life.Dr Nicola Gates is a leading clinical neuropsychologist, neuroscience researcher, and best-selling author. She has worked in brain and cognitive health and well-being for over 25 years. Nicola is a leading speaker and has published dozens of peer-reviewed research papers. You can find Nicola at her website: http://brainandmindpsychology.com/ Use Code "PQPODCAST10" to get 10% off your Lumo Coffee order:https://lumocoffee.com/ Interested in sharing your story? Email Producer Shannon at [email protected] today with your story and contact details. Learn more about Andrew and Performance Intelligence: https://performanceintelligence.com/Find out more about Andrew's Keynotes : https://performanceintelligence.com/keynotes/Follow Andrew May: https://www.instagram.com/andrewmay/Watch the Performance Intelligence Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@performanceintelligencepodcastIf you enjoy the podcast, we would really appreciate you leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Play. It takes less than 60 seconds and really helps us build our audience and continue to provide high quality guests.

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How do the world’s highest performers get to and stay at such a high level? The answer is more than just physical conditioning. Mental skills can be the deciding factor in an even contest, whether that’s playing sport, interviewing for a new job, or advancing up the corporate ladder. In this Bite Size episode Andrew and Dr Nicola Gates provide insights into what mental skills are and how they can benefit you both at work and in everyday life. Dr Nicola Gates is a leading clinical neuropsychologist, neuroscience researcher, and best-selling author. She has worked in brain and cognitive health and well-being for over 25 years. Nicola is a leading speaker and has published dozens of peer-reviewed research papers. You can find Nicola at her website: http://brainandmindpsychology.com/ Find out more about the Performance Intelligence Masterclass: https://rb.gy/xexsz Find out more about Andrew's Keynotes : https://www.andrewmay.com/keynotes/ Follow Andrew May: https://www.instagram.com/andrewmay/ Follow StriveStronger: https://www.instagram.com/strive.stronger/ If you enjoy the podcast, we would really appreciate you leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Play. It takes less than 60 seconds and really helps us build our audience and continue to provide high quality guests.

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