In this episode of Your Brain at Work, Dr. David Rock welcomes Kristina Morton; Vice President Human Resources, Supply Chain, at General Mills. At General Mills, their mission is to feed the world. Hard enough on a good day, but how about during a global pandemic? Their challenges were multifaceted and complex, but throughout, factory workers went above and beyond to meet the goals of the organization. Rewards were obviously in order. So leaders at General Mills experimented with autonomy and rewards to say thanks. Here’s their story (and the science behind it).

AI
Will AI be an enabler or inhibitor of better thinking?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a fixture in the modern workplace, promising unprecedented efficiency and innovation. But as we delegate more routine tasks to algorithms, we face a critical question:
