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Replacing your office chair with a treadmill could do wonders for your brain. Dr. John Medina shares this and other cognitive tips for thriving at work, home, and school. We also meet a doctor who spends his spare time finding and repairing cellos for young musicians.

A fascinating interview today with John Medina who is a developmental molecular biologist focused on the genes involved in human brain development and the genetics of psychiatric disorders. He has written a great book called Brain Rules - 12 Principles of Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home and School. To see the tutorials and find out more about the research visit Brain Rules. Today we talk about Can we understand how brain's work in others? Why cubicles do not encourage strong brains How brains cope with change How brains use experience as part of the thinking process Is there a way of training the brain to think differently? Are brains capable of multi-tasking How to deliver a presentation which will keep people's attention - and engage their brains! How the brains need visual as well as audio stimulation during presentations How learning is not affected by age How to stimulate curiosity within the brain If you have feedback for me on the show or topics that you would like me to cover then e-mail me at anna@theengagingbrand.com or hop over to Facebook group for The Engaging Brand. Message from Sponsor Online Meetings Made Easy with GoToMeeting Try it Free for 45 days use Promo Code Podcast

Need a boost? Try replacing your office chair with a treadmill. Today, Seattle brain researcher Dr. John Medina shares the secret rules of the brain, including the tip that exercise boosts your productivity and concentration. We also learn the ethics of mountain climbing.