Understand how your nervous system's three circuits determine your emotional state, social capacity, and threat response
The Polyvagal Theory · Stephen W. Porges
Great leaders protect their people from internal danger to unleash external performance
Why Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe · Simon Sinek
Verbal and nonverbal cues of dominance
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, - David M Buss · Unknown
Accept your partner's influence and share decision-making for lasting equality
Unknown · John Gottman
Supreme excellence is breaking resistance without direct conflict
The Art of War · Sun Tzu
Predict when the rules of competition will change by tracking when technology exceeds needs
The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail · Clayton M. Christensen
Distinguish formal hierarchy from actual influence networks
Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes · Frans de Waal
Power transitions only complete when the loser formally concedes
Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes · Frans de Waal
Serotonin and dominance
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
T and dominance
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Verbal and nonverbal indicators of dominance and status
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Understanding social hierarchies
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Status and power in social groups
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Emergence of dominance hierarchies
Evolutionary Psychology The New Science of the Mind, · David M Buss
Showcasing strength
How Your Thoughts Are Built & How You Can Shape Them | Dr. Jennifer Groh · Andrew Huberman
Understanding social hierarchies
How Genes Shape Your Risk Taking & Morals | Dr. Kathryn Paige Harden · Andrew Huberman
Measure and build team alignment through physiological and behavioral sync
How to Make Better Decisions · Andrew Huberman & Dr. Michael Platt