Today’s Solutions: February 23, 2026

Most of us get paid to use our brain. But few leaders understand how it works or how to boost its performance. Here are five things you need to know from the world of neuroscience: We often hear about famous leaders, such as Margaret Thatcher, who survived (and indeed thrived) on very little sleep. Former Thomas Cook CEO Harrriet Green admits to getting by on just three to four hours’ kip a night. The truth…

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