BRAIN LAB · ACCREDITED LEARNING
BrainBites
Seven professionally accredited modules that translate current neuroscience research into practical leadership capability. One hour each, on demand, with a CPD certificate on completion. Delivered by Humanica in partnership with NeuroCapability™.
At a Glance
Programme Essentials
07
Modules
1 HR
Each
07
CPD points
24/7
On demand
CPD
Certified
Differentiation
Why BrainBites Is Different
Most leadership development tells you what to do. BrainBites explains why the brain does what it does — and what that means for the way you lead, communicate, manage pressure, and build high-performance cultures.
The content draws directly on peer-reviewed neuroscience and has been translated into practical tools and frameworks by NeuroCapability, a specialist workplace neuroscience consultancy and Humanica alliance partner. This is applied neuroscience grounded in current research, not popular psychology.
Each module builds on the one before it, forming a coherent journey through the neuroscience of workplace performance. Modules can also be taken individually, in any order.
Audience
Who It Is For
BrainBites is built for leaders and practitioners who need to understand the neuroscience behind behaviour, performance, and culture — and who want an evidence base they can apply the same week they learn it.
→Senior leaders and executives
→HR directors and people and culture professionals
→Coaches and organisational development practitioners
→Learning and development managers
→Anyone responsible for how people perform, decide, and behave at work
Curriculum
The Seven Modules
One hour each. Every module carries 1 CPD point and its own enrolment link.
01
Who's Driving Your Behaviour? You or Your Brain?
The foundation module
Most leaders assume they are in conscious control of their decisions and behaviour. Neuroscience tells a more complex story. This module introduces the brain's key organising principle — to minimise threat and maximise reward — and explores how this shapes everything from the decisions you make to the way your team responds to you.
·Understand the brain's primary organising principle and why it matters for leadership
·Recognise how automatic threat and reward responses influence decision-making
·Apply a brain-based lens to your own leadership style
$49
1 hour · 1 CPD point
02
5 Drivers of Behaviour that SCARE Your Brain
The social neuroscience of the workplace
The workplace is a deeply social environment, and the human brain is exquisitely sensitive to the social signals it generates. This module introduces the SCARE model — the five domains of social experience that consistently activate threat or reward responses at work: Significance, Certainty, Autonomy, Relatedness, and Equity.
·Understand why the brain treats social needs as primary needs
·Explore each of the five SCARE domains and the behaviours they drive
·Apply the model to communication, change, conflict, and motivation
$49
1 hour · 1 CPD point
03
How to Manage Emotions in the Workplace
The neuroscience of emotion regulation
Emotions are contagious. As a leader, your emotional state has a measurable impact on your team's performance, engagement, and cognitive capacity. This module explores the neuroscience of emotion regulation, examines why common suppression strategies are counterproductive, and introduces the LION model — a practical, research-backed tool for recovering from threat states in the moment.
·Understand emotion contagion and its implications for leadership
·Identify why suppression amplifies threat responses in those around you
·Apply the LION model in real time, and develop reappraisal skills
$49
1 hour · 1 CPD point
04
How to Overcome Frazzle and Stress
Cognitive overload is a neurological state, not a personal failing
Frazzle — the neural state in which threat activation impairs the functioning of the prefrontal cortex — is endemic in modern workplaces. This module explores the neuroscience of stress and cognitive overload, examines the performance implications of the arousal curve, and introduces evidence-based mindfulness practices as a tool for building resilience.
·Recognise frazzle in yourself and others, and why it impairs judgement
·Explore the relationship between arousal, performance, and cognitive capacity
·Apply workplace-ready techniques that require no prior experience
$49
1 hour · 1 CPD point
05
Surviving and Thriving in the Age of Distraction
Attention is your most limited leadership resource
The modern workplace is engineered for distraction. Research by Gloria Mark and colleagues found that office workers switch tasks roughly every three minutes, and that a significant interruption can take up to 40 minutes before you return to the task you left. This module explores the neuroscience of distraction, dismantles the myth of multitasking, and introduces Attentional Intelligence.
·Understand why the brain is programmed for distraction in a digital workplace
·Dismantle the multitasking myth and the neurological cost of task-switching
·Develop Attentional Intelligence and run a practical distraction audit
$49
1 hour · 1 CPD point
06
How to Improve Your Productivity and Focus
Efficiency is a metric for machines. Effectiveness is a standard for brains
Conventional time management approaches fail because they ignore biology. This module applies current neuroscience to the challenge of workplace productivity, exploring why the prefrontal cortex has a finite daily capacity and how to work with that constraint rather than against it.
·Understand the prefrontal cortex as a finite resource that depletes across a day
·Apply chunking and prioritisation aligned to the brain's architecture
·Build a personalised, brain-friendly approach to deep work
$49
1 hour · 1 CPD point
07
How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset for Peak Performance
Your brain can grow
Carol Dweck's research on growth mindset, combined with current understanding of neuroplasticity, has fundamentally changed how we understand human potential. This module applies that research to the workplace, exploring how individual and organisational mindsets shape behaviour, collaboration, risk-taking, and performance.
·Understand neuroplasticity and why it is fundamental to leadership development
·Distinguish fixed and growth orientations and their impact on culture
·Apply evidence-based strategies to shift mindset in yourself and your teams
$49
1 hour · 1 CPD point
Accreditation
CPD-Certified Learning
BrainBites is accredited by the CPD Standards Office. The accreditation is held by NeuroCapability as the provider of the programme. Each module carries 1 CPD point and issues a certificate on completion.
The CPD Standards Office is an internationally recognised accreditation body certifying continuing professional development across healthcare, law, finance, human resources, education, and engineering, among other fields.
Pricing
Pricing & Licensing
Individual Access
Single Module
$49
Per module
Take any one of the seven modules on its own. One hour of on-demand content, one CPD point, and a certificate on completion.
Full Series — Seven Modules
$249
$35.57 per module · Save over 27%
The full bundle of seven modules saves you $94.00 compared to purchasing individually and gives you 7 CPD points, recognised by the CPD Standards Office.
Team & Organisation Licensing
NeuroCapability offers team and organisational licences for BrainBites and across their full catalogue of accredited neuroscience learning resources. A single licence gives your whole team on-demand access, with each team member receiving their own CPD certificate upon completion.
Licences are available for BrainBites alone or as part of a broader CPD library that includes NeuroCapability's full suite of accredited webinars — 19 CPD-accredited resources in total.
Product
Individual
Team (up to 15)
Organisation (up to 50)
Enterprise (50+)
BrainBites bundle
$249
$99 per person
$79 per person
Custom
4-Webinar bundle
$395
$169 per person
$129 per person
Custom
Full webinar catalogue (12)
$895
$395 per person
$299 per person
Custom
Ultimate CPD Library (19)
$995
$449 per person
$349 per person
Custom
Licences include new content added during the licence period. Organisations of fifty people or more are quoted individually.
All prices are set and processed by NeuroCapability, who host the checkout. Currency and any applicable tax are confirmed at checkout.
Begin with the full series, or the module closest to your current challenge.
BrainBites is delivered in partnership with NeuroCapability, who host the checkout and provide all course access and support. Purchase links open on NeuroCapability in a new tab.