Dec 30, 2017
Click the link for Two Free Chapters to Isaiah's new book "The
Science of Intelligent Success"
https://www.isaiahhankel.com/the-science-of-intelligent-achievement
Isaiah Hankel received his
doctorate in Anatomy & Cell Biology and is an expert on mental
focus, behavioral psychology, and career development. His work has
been featured in The
Guardian, Fast Company, and Entrepreneur Magazine. Isaiah’s previous book,
Black Hole
Focus,
was published by Wiley & Sons and was selected as Business Book of
the Month in the UK and became a business bestseller
internationally. Isaiah has delivered corporate presentations
to over 20,000 people, including over 300 workshops and keynotes
worldwide in the past 5 years.
Isaiah is the founder and CEO of
Cheeky Scientist, a career training company that specializes in
helping PhDs transition into corporate careers; he is also the
director of Hankel Leadership. Through these ventures, Isaiah has
consulted on career development, employee management,
entrepreneurship, focus, and motivation at several Fortune 500
companies. He has been invited to speak at top institutions
including Harvard Medical School, Stanford University, Vanderbilt
University, University of Chicago, University of Oxford England,
the Marie Curie Institute France, and the St. Jude Children’s
Research Hospital.
Isaiah grew up working on a
sheep farm in the Pacific Northwest of the US before going on to
get his doctorate. After receiving his doctorate, Isaiah started
and successfully exited several other technology-based companies,
and then went on to be formally trained in the fields of behavioral
economics, behavior psychology, and online marketing. Isaiah’s
blue-collar background, white-collar corporate training, and
academic credentials allow him to work with a wide range of
organizations and connect meaningfully with all types of
individuals and institutions.
- How a wake-up call makes you quickly re-define your life and
what actually matters in your life.
- Defining real success for yourself
- The distinction between fake and intelligent achievement and
how clarity is key.
- Fake Success is built on a shaky foundation. If you life gets
rocked a little bit it falls away.
- In Real Success you are doing things for the right reasons
which puts you more in touch with who you really are.
- Keeping up with someone else's goals is an example following
after fake success.
- We can be influenced by the goals of others that we surround
ourselves with.
- It is important to align your goals with who you really are and
your true identity.
- Mental Energy is your most valuable asset, not time, money, or
relationships.
- The Science of dealing with negative and manipulative
people.
- How to understand and identify manipulators in our life.
- Strategies to keep yourself from distractions and unwanted
drama.
- The Science behind why engaging with negative energy takes your
performance levels.
- Why and how we can set better boundaries
- Why you should say always say no first.
- Why 50 % of your relationships may be fake.
- How to identify the people that are holding us back in our life
and surround ourselves with those who support us.
- Why its important to set aside time by yourself during your
peak mental energy hours.
- How to fight for, protect, and surround yourself with good
mental energy.
- How and Why you may need to take a relationship fast.
- When confused about the people you surround yourself with, step
away for a bit so you can see your relationships more clearly.
- Communication and taking responsibility is key in developing
good relationships.
- Sometimes you just need to take a brief time-out when it comes
to relationships.
- Why its so important to seperate yourself from those who drain
your mental energy.
- The positive people generally don't come into your life until
the negative ones are gone.
- Why you should eliminate the people who undermine, constantly
cut you down, and ultimately drain your energy.
- How to take a two-step gut check.
- How to create a power network.
- How being with people that give you energy actually help you to
create more and be more productive in your life
- Good competitive energy actually may sharpen you to do better
and be better.
- Why you don't always want to be the smartest person in the
room.
- Why your life is your fault.
- How to lose the victim mentality.
- You don't control what happens to you, but you can control how
you respond to it.