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What rigid thinking does to leaders' brains (and confidence)

12 views· 1 likes· 2:03· Jun 11, 2026

As a leader, have you ever caught yourself thinking, "this is just how we've always done it"? Be careful. That's the sound of rigid thinking closing in. It’s a trap that does more than just stifle your team's creativity; it physically changes your brain, making you less adaptable and more defensive. Even worse, it slowly chips away at your confidence. This video explores the fascinating neuroscience behind what happens when a leader’s thinking becomes inflexible, and how it quietly sabotages their own effectiveness and self-belief. Eleanor Shakiba is a leadership coach who uses brain science to help leaders stay agile and effective. She specialises in breaking down the cognitive patterns that hold leaders back from their full potential. Click play to learn how to keep your thinking flexible, confident, and future-proof.

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