Science is life. It can help us live longer, healthier, and happier lives.

Its use is critical to the longevity of our species on this planet.

It's why I'm a scientist at heart and incorporate it into every aspect of my life, including leadership.

On the latest episode of The Dr. Denise Simpson Podcast, I talk about the evolving nature of leadership and the critical role of science in fostering innovation in our practice.

I explain how you can use science to lead your teams more effectively.

Read on for a few examples.

Science teaches you how to think critically
A vital leadership skill across all industries is critical thinking.

In the American school system, we're taught WHAT to think, not HOW to think. We have standardized testing for most educational journeys, so we're prepared to pass a test.

Thinking critically requires collecting, processing, and synthesizing data to develop a satisfactory solution.

It's a complex process used every day.

Science teaches you how to solve...