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The Workforce Link PodcastAuthor: Central Workforce Development Board
Hosted by Sundi Jo Graham of the Central Workforce Development Board, The Workforce Link offers discussions on job searching; resume and interview tips; leadership lessons; personal development; and interviews with industry leaders in both the private and public sector. Missouri's top podcast for all things workforce related. Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Brain Science Behind Getting Things Done at Work
Episode 77
Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Why do some people always get things done—and how can the rest of us build those same habits? In this episode, host Sundi Jo breaks down the brain science behind accountability, drawing from research featured in Fast Company. We explore three cognitive habits that help employees stay motivated, communicate clearly, and take ownership of their work.You’ll learn how syncing expectations supports trust, why purpose fuels stronger performance, and how a growth mindset helps teams improve over time. Whether you’re leading a team, developing your career, or supporting workforce programs, this episode offers practical tools to help Missouri’s workforce thrive.Links in This Episode: 3 Cognitive Habits of People Who Get Things DoneThe free-energy principle: a unified brain theory?Predictive Reward Signal of Dopamine NeuronsHow to Find Your WhyMindset: The New Psychology of SuccessEmployer ServicesJob Centers
