Heather J. Crider Biography: Grounded and mentored in the most advanced research from the most recognized thought leaders in neuroscience at the world's top institutions (Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, Wharton, Brown, etc.) Heather J. Crider is one of our nation's few certified coaches in both neuroscience and the emerging fields of neuro-performance and neuro-leadership. With a discerning bias toward a practical, evidence-based approach, industry-leading companies worldwide tap Heather's uniquely honed, highly engaging, neuroscience-based ability to empower overwhelmed professionals to beat burnout, equip leaders with exceptional resilience, unleash brain-powered breakthroughs, deepen human connections, as well as unlock both boundless energy and superlative performance. On behalf of her global clients, Heather is currently pioneering new research and methodology, using the uniquely potent interface of music and neuroscience to achieve optimal (measurable) gains in engagement, performance, and results. As Co-Creator of The Everyday Rockstar Performance Leadership Academy, Heather and her global research team have developed a distinctively interactive, AI-enabled, and practical brain-based approach that measurably reduces stress while enhancing emotional intelligence, performance, and focus at individual, group, and organizational levels. Heather has been a sought-after keynote speaker and thought leader at conferences and associations for over 15 years and hosts the Go Reflect Yourself Podcast. As a neuroscience coach and neuro-practice pioneer, Heather has appeared on numerous podcasts and webinars and has been featured in Forbes, Yahoo Finance, Brainz Magazine, and Thrive Global.
""Buckle up for an enlightening journey! Heather Crider masterfully guides readers through a profound exploration of self-discovery, weaving in powerful stories, illustrative examples, and a comprehensive framework for conquering any obstacle life throws our way. This book is an essential read for anyone striving to become their best self while navigating the complexities of the business world. Unlike quick-fix guides, this book encourages deep reflection and deliberate practice of its strategies, making it worth taking the time to absorb and implement. Crider adeptly addresses the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome, breaking down the neuroscience and offering practical strategies to help us surmount life's challenges."" -Noelle Robinson, Founder of The Sound Spa, Certified Sound Therapist, and Health and Wellness Advocate. ""My first concern was how a neuroscience book could be practical, useful, and not boring. Believe In Yourself More Than Your Grandma by Heather Crider put my concerns to rest. She shared stories that were profoundly vulnerable, impactful, and relevant. This book was packed full of frameworks that anyone at any level can immediately use to achieve significant growth and results. It's a great book with great stories and even better tools."" -John Barada, ChFC, RFC, CCPS, President College Planning Consultants, LLC ""Wow, as someone who has studied many of the principles described in this book, Heather Crider has done a superb job of translating what would be perceived as complex neuroscience into bite-sized, digestible pieces. How she explained through her own stories and weaved in neuroscience is incredibly useful for anyone from a budding solopreneur to an accomplished leader. She addresses many common issues high achievers face, including imposter syndrome, stress, guilt, procrastination, and productivity. I highly recommend this book for anyone wishing to get more out of their life while overcoming their inner struggles, once and for all!"" -Tessa Greenspan, Author, From Outhouse to Penthouse ""This book is a great combination of science and real-world stories that illustrate a simple approach! As a woman who has spent my career in a male-dominated industry, I lived a long time in the world of imposter syndrome/fake it till you make it-this definitely resonated a ton. It's a great book with lots of takeaways. Thank you so much for sharing it with the world."" -Kristin Tucker, Co-Founder and Managing Principal of TDK Technologies, LLC.