Breaking The Mold: Steve Wood’s Neuroscientific Approach To Leadership – Exclusive Interview

EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE  |  STEVE WOOD

Steve Wood has carved a 25-year career as a high-achieving, accomplished television director, producer and executive producer. He has worked with Australian TV Networks Nine and Ten, as well as the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG). His experience encompasses news, current affairs, variety, drama, and sport, as well as the business of television. At Ten he was a senior member of a broadcast team that won three successive Logie Awards for its coverage of the Bathurst 1000 motor race. He was an integral part of a dedicated task force that launched Australia’s first digital TV network. For SOCOG he produced coverage of triathlon and mountain bike competitions and fulfilled the role of media manager for the round Australia Olympic Torch Relay.

Steve is a Master of Business Administration and holds a degree in International and Corporate Negotiations and has completed studies at the Neuro Change Institute. He is an early adopter of the application of neuroscience which forms the basis of his unique Thrive Formula. It is a program designed to drive significant positive change in workplace satisfaction, staff retention and improvement in productivity by understanding how our minds work. “TV has given me privileged access to people who have achieved extraordinary success, “Steve says. “Throughout my career, it has been my obsession to discover why they succeed – and why others, perhaps with equal talent, hold back.”