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Terry Small
Session Synopsis: Healthy Brain, Resilient Mind: 5 Steps to a Calmer, Happier, Sharper You!
We've all felt anxious and stressed at some point in our lives. Especially these days. Brain science underscores how important mindset, resilience, and a healthy life style is in dealing with change and disruption at work, and in life.
This session will give you the tools, and strategies to respond to current life challenges, and prepare for an ever changing future.
Based on the latest cutting-edge neuroscience research, you will learn:
- the #1 job of your brain.
- how to take optimal care of what's between your ears.
- how to eat right to think right, and age better.
- the top 7 super-smart foods.
- how to prevent brain shrinkage.
- 2 superstar beverages for your brain.
- how to get rid of negative thoughts to experience more joy, energy amp; resilience.
- why mental health matters a lot more than we think.
- 6 smart facts you must know!
- how to make your "brain garden" flourish.
- the 5 things every brain must have, and much more!
WHAT MAKES TERRY'S SESSIONS DIFFERENT?
They offer science, wisdom, and practical strategies. Things you can use right away! His presentations are humorous, engaging and all based on the latest brain science. They are packed with tips and strategies to improve your greatest asset......your brain!
"Once again you delivered a flawless performance to our team! We had many of our folks approach us afterwards with rave reviews of their experience that morning. We'll look forward to our next meeting."
- Gregg Hallaway, BC Hydro, Distribution Vegetative Operations Manager
"Terry is just amazing. If you want to understand the multiple aspects of your brain, and how it impacts your life just listen to what he has to share. He has a deep knowledge of brain behaviour and all its implications. Terry, I hope many people can enjoy your lectures!"
- Dr. Jens Alexander Hartmann, Director of Marketing and Business Development, Gallup Consulting, Berlin, Germany
Biography
Terry Small, B.Ed., M.A., is a master teacher and Canada's leading learning skills specialist. He is the author of the Brain Bulletin with over 34,000 subscribers worldwide.
Terry has presented on the brain for over 33 years to organizations around the world.. His knowledge, warmth, humour and dynamic presentation style have made him a much sought-after speaker at workshops and conferences. Terry often appears on TV, radio, and in the press. He recently appeared on BCTV, Global, CKNW and Student Success. He has presented his ideas to over 301,000 people in 23 countries on 5 continents.
His clients include IBM, TEDx, Ford, IMD, JTI, UBS, Hitachi, Bayer, Bosch, CRA, RCMP, Telus, and many schools and universities. His presentations are engaging, humorous, practical, and all based on the latest brain science.
Terry believes, "Anyone can learn how to learn easier, better, faster, and that learning to learn is the most important skill a person can acquire."
Terry's wealth of teaching experience and extensive involvement in applied neuroscience make him an outstanding resource of the business and educational communities. He resides in Vancouver, Canada, where he is a frequent lecturer at Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia.
Terry Small's Philosophy is simple: "Success is a skill anyone can learn."
"Terry really is a genius. He possesses the remarkable ability to educate, engage and entertain an audience - whether it is a roomful of school kids, or a roomful of senior executives. Leveraging the latest learning from the world of neuroscience, Terry inspires people to make small, actionable, daily changes that lead to healthier and happier lives."
- Susan Goldsworthy, Co-Author of Award Winning Books, Choosing Change & Care to Dare, Geneva
"Thanks for a fantastically successful evening! Last night was one of the best attended events at the school. Obviously, word got around about how great your seminars are. The audience was riveted for a full 2 hours. The basketball team couldn't get enough! My girls got home and immediately wrote on their bathroom mirror, advertising that they were all 3 geniuses! I'm off to buy M & M cards in bulk."
- Karen Kovach, PAC, Winston Churchill Secondary School, Vancouver
"I truly enjoy everything you do and say. So much to learn. Terry, THANK YOU!!! You did a great job for us. Thanks for making the conference better by being part of it. You are such a professional and fun person to work with. Partners in the future again, for sure."
- Cathy Campbell, President Canadian Association of Chemical Distributors, Toronto
"You were terrific! I appreciate the pilgrimage to Aspen/Snowmass. Everyone totally enjoyed and appreciated your presentation. I will definitely suggest you as a speaker at our Chicago conference."