Debbie Vyskocil
PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT THROUGH NEUROSCIENCE
Presentations:
Get Your Brain in the Game - Neuroscience of High Performance
How Individual Self-Compassion Can Drive Team Productivity
Tapping Neuroscience for High-Pressure Moments
Skills to Enhance Performance from the Tee Box to the Board Room
Debbie Vyskocil leverages her expertise in neuroscience to teach audiences and clients how to reach peak levels of achievement. With a focus on productivity and creativity, she delivers an understanding of how neuroscience can enhance performance for leadership and their teams. “Building high-performance teams by winning individual head games” is the basis of Debbie’s work.
As a speaker, Debbie engages audiences to ensure that they walk away prepared to implement new skills easily. Through experiential exercises and storytelling, she offers audiences multiple solutions to strengthen performance skills, including resilience, collaboration, thoughtfulness, focus, mindfulness and compassion.
Debbie is also a valued advisor who has been supporting clients for 18 years as president of Optimal Edge Performance, a data-driven, high-performance consultancy, where she is retained by Inc.’s “Fastest Growing Companies” and “Best Companies to Work For.”
Debbie has an electrical engineering background, a psychology degree, extensive neuroscience training and is board certified by the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance. Her unique combination of science and emotional acumen led her to work with some of the business world’s highest performers. She has trained with coaches who focus on the “head game” for Olympiads and World Cup champions. Debbie shares her expertise as a TEDx speaker and writer for the Naval Institute publication, Proceedings, and the online publishing platform, Medium.