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Kindness is a professional skill
Part 5: Skills every young professional needs Altruism gives life meaning. In 2026, it is a non-negotiable skill for young professionals navigating uncertainty. Acts of kindness release oxytocin and enhance recovery from a cortisol spike. Plus they just make life better for us all. In this fifth and final episode of a 5-part series, Lauren Hansen sits down with Dr Sven Hansen to break down why kindness matters now, and the practical steps you can take to build acts of kindnes
Sven Hansen
Aug 191 min read


Cognitive Flexibility
Part 4: Skills every young professional needs Lauren and I discuss the basics of cogntive flexibility as the fourth skill young professionals need. Learn how to: Conquer worry and rumination Keep your mind in the present moment Build length and strength of focus Learn to flex your thinking for solutions and creativity....
Sven Hansen
May 291 min read


Impulse Control
Part 3: Skills every young professional needs The third key skill for young professionals is to master destructive outbursts or amygdal hijacks with emotional maturity. A conversation with Lauren.
Sven Hansen
May 141 min read


Rhythm
Part 2: Skills every young professional needs Rhythm is the second step for high performance. In 2026, it is a non-negotiable skill for young professionals navigating uncertainty. In this second episode of a 5-part series, Lauren Hansen sits down with Dr Sven Hansen to break down what rhythm is, why it matters now, and the practical steps you can take to build it. This is part 2 of 5. The next three episodes cover: → Impulse Control → Cognitive Flexibility → Acts of Kindness
Sven Hansen
Apr 281 min read


Tactical Calm
Part 1: Skills every young professional needs Tactical calm is the foundation of high performance. In 2026, it is a non-negotiable skill for young professionals navigating uncertainty. In this first episode of a 5-part series, Lauren Hansen sits down with Dr Sven Hansen to break down what tactical calm is, why it matters now, and the practical steps you can take to build it. This is part 1 of 5. The next four episodes cover: → Rhythm → Impulse Control → Cognitive Flexibility
Sven Hansen
Apr 221 min read
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