Episodes

  • Episode 230: Achieving Excellence Series: Mental Health in the Workplace with Dr Leigh Richardson

    Episode 230: Achieving Excellence Series: Mental Health in the Workplace with Dr Leigh Richardson
    May 22 2024
    In today's episode of "In Your Head," host Sandra Beck interviews Dr. Leigh Richardson and delves into the profound psychological impact of collective trauma in the workplace. As we navigate the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the challenges of inflation and international conflicts, we must not underestimate the toll these events have taken on our mental well-being. Dr. Leigh highlights a staggering statistic: 65% of U.S. workers report that their mental health challenges have interfered with their ability to work effectively. This alarming figure underscores the urgent need for organizations to prioritize mental health within their strategies. Join Dr. Leigh as she emphasizes the importance of understanding the full spectrum of mental and brain health needs in the workplace. By fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes mental health, employers can ensure that their employees remain engaged and productive. Dr. Leigh stresses the significance of upper management's acknowledgment and support in creating psychological safety. Building an environment where employees feel supported and valued is essential for retention and fostering innovation. The episode concludes with Dr. Leigh discussing simple yet effective strategies organizations can implement to enhance employee well-being. These strategies could revolutionize the workplace dynamic, benefitting not only employees but also customers and stakeholders alike. To learn more about Dr. Leigh Richardson, visit www.DrLeighRichardson.com. For individual mental health support, check out www.thebrainperformancecenter.com, and for team and organizational assistance, visit www.thebrainperformancecenter.co or call 214-329-9017. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible, and Stitcher for more insightful discussions on mental health and well-being.
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    36 mins
  • Episode 229: How to Successfully Navigate The Intersection of Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity with Alex Sharpe and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 229: How to Successfully Navigate The Intersection of Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity with Alex Sharpe and Dr. Leigh Richardson
    May 17 2024
    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Radio speaks with Alex Sharpe who provides unique expertise in Cybersecurity, Governance, and Digital Transformation. He manages the delicate balance between the business realities, operational effectiveness, and the threat that cyber security holds in today’s business environment. Join us today to learn how Alex’s expertise has influenced national policy and led clients through rough situations as he navigated the intersection between Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity. Dr. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.
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    42 mins
  • Episode 228: How to Coach Leaders In Crisis with Dr. Joe Serio and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 228: How to Coach Leaders In Crisis with Dr. Joe Serio and Dr. Leigh Richardson
    May 9 2024
    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Radio speaks with Dr. Joe Serio, to share his Leadership knowledge that has evolved from rich life experiences. Being a leader and the 9th out of 12 children provides a unique point of view as does being the only American to work in the Organized Crime Department of the Soviet Police. Joe is the founder of the 360 Dispatcher Leadership Training program and the 9-1-1 Supervisor Leadership Academy and teaches many how to embrace and engage their leadership potential. Join us to learn how you can develop techniques for well-being that strengthen all leaders. Dr. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.
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    41 mins
  • Episode 227: The 10 Harmonies for Mental Fitness with Justin Noppe and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 227: The 10 Harmonies for Mental Fitness with Justin Noppe and Dr. Leigh Richardson
    May 3 2024
    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Radio speaks with Justin Noppe, mental fitness coach, to talk about The 10 Harmonies (a mental fitness framework), how every physical fitness aspect has a mental fitness equivalent, the importance of emotions in performance and productivity, and the role of challenges in our feelings of fulfillment. Dr. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.
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    41 mins
  • Episode 226: Cultivating the Mindset of a Winner with Michele Phillips and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 226: Cultivating the Mindset of a Winner with Michele Phillips and Dr. Leigh Richardson
    Apr 26 2024
    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Radio speaks with Michele Phillips, award-winning author, workshop leader, transformational coach and president of Key Performance, to talk about cultivating the mindset of a winner through positive psychology. She discussed looking for the good news instead of focusing on fear, how to soothe our own emotions and make habits easy, and the importance of regularly asking yourself "How you do you feel?" and "Are you happy with your result?" in order to break free from your limiting patterns. Dr. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.
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    31 mins
  • Episode 225: Health Coaching - The Movement That Is Transforming Healthcare with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 225: Health Coaching - The Movement That Is Transforming Healthcare with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum and Dr. Leigh Richardson
    Apr 19 2024
    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum, the leading health coaching expert in the functional medicine movement, to talk about how health coaching is transforming healthcare, empowering people to become CEOs of their own health, and the power of positive psychology. Sandra also discussed how she co-founded The Functional Medicine Coaching Academy to train health coaches on functional nutrition and functional medicine principles that affect digestion, immunity, mood, hormones, detoxification and sleep. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.
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    31 mins
  • Episode 224: AARP Brain Health Resources - Stay Sharp and Stave Off Cognitive Decline with Sarah Lenz Lock and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 224: AARP Brain Health Resources - Stay Sharp and Stave Off Cognitive Decline with Sarah Lenz Lock and Dr. Leigh Richardson
    Apr 12 2024
    Dr. Leigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Sarah Lenz Lock, Senior Vice President for Policy & Brain Health at AARP, to talk about staying sharp through the pillars of brain health - social interaction, sleep, proper food, stress management, exercise and mental fitness. Cognitive decline is NOT inevitable, and AARP has free online resources on staying sharp and caregiving to empower everyone to support brain health and help people who have brain injuries and diseases. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.
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    46 mins
  • Episode 223: Be Someone Else - How to Step Out of Yourself and Make Better Decisions as a Leader with Captain David Marquet and Dr. Leigh Richardson

    Episode 223: Be Someone Else - How to Step Out of Yourself and Make Better Decisions as a Leader with Captain David Marquet and Dr. Leigh Richardson
    Apr 5 2024
    Leigh E. Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head Podcast speaks with Captain David Marquet, former submarine commander and author, to talk about how to make better decisions as a leader by stepping out of yourself and learning to be someone else, be somewhere else and be sometime else. He also discussed with Dr. Leigh about the importance of complementing an objective, outsider's perspective with our internal intuition without the influences of confirmation, recency and optimism biases. Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on http://www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and https://www.leigherichardson.com/. She also owns and operates The Brain Performance Center, a brain and mental health clinic located in Dallas, Texas that can be reached at 214-329-9017. This show is also on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Audible and Stitcher.
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    41 mins