Jennie Byrne: How to Say Yes to Opportunity

Send us Fan MailAbout This EpisodeJennie Byrne has long since embraced the nonlinear path. From starting as a music performance major in university, becoming a brain and behavior specialist, and now working as a physician leader, healthcare executive, and entrepreneur, she has always been determined and independent. Her secret to success? Being open to saying yes when opportunities present themselves. In her new book, Work Smart: Use Your Brain and Behavior to Master the Future of Work, Jennie describes how the human brain and behavior work and how this plays out in business. She describes how we must understand the people side of things in order for the best changes to be made within an organization. Jennie pinpoints that the future of work will be more about being better people than about having the best technology. Particularly through the book writing process, she shares her own story of being more authentic to herself and to others, dissolving the boundary between her personal and professional being. Listen in to hear Jennie’s bold journey of saying yes to the things that inspire. About Jennie ByrneJennie Byrne, MD, Ph.D. is the founder and CEO of Constellation PLLC and the Chief Patient Officer at Belong Health. She has been called a “Triple Threat” because of her work as a Physician Leader, a Healthcare Executive, and as an Entrepreneur. She is a brain and behavior specialist with extensive training and experience in Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Neuroscience. Dr. Byrne is also a lifelong musician—she started her university career as a music performance major on the bassoon—and decided mid-pandemic to live out a high school fantasy and play the electric bass in a rock band. She is a proud math/science nerd who loves to read across the high-low spectrum of books. She is married to a lawyer-turned-fiction-author, and she has been surprised by how much fun she is having as the parent of two teenagers. Additional ResourcesWebsite: https://www.drjenniebyrne.comPre-Order Her New Book: https://jennie-byrne.presale.manuscripts.com/Linked-In: @JennieByrne @ConstellationPLLCSupport the show--------Stay Connected www.leighburgess.comWatch the episodes on YouTube Follow Leigh on Instagram: @theleighaburgessFollow Leigh on LinkedIn: @LeighBurgessSign up for Leigh’s bold newsletter