How Leaders Can Deepen Their Intention To Succeed in the Metaverse

Dr. Srini Pillay
9 min readNov 28, 2021

A New Model Based on Virtual Reality and Brain Science

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The road to success is frequently paved with rough patches and obstacles, and it may offer many twists and turns that make the journey somewhat hazardous.

Given that you can’t just strong-arm your mind and business to be successful, what other compass can you then use to navigate the path to business success?

In this brief reflection, I will describe a brain-based model of “intention” that can act as a powerful compass to activate your brain to generate brain maps that guide you to the business success that you desire. In combination with virtual reality, it brings the idea of intention and agile execution of strategy to life.

What is the intention to succeed? In 2017, experimental psychologist Charles K. Turner provided a rather beautiful description of intention being the “I-It” relationship—a way in which “who you are” connects to “what you want.”

The I-It relationship is key to intention

In 1987, cognitive scientist Daniel Dennet explained that this “intention” or “I-It” relationship is a stance that is useful in predicting the future. For…

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Dr. Srini Pillay
Dr. Srini Pillay

Written by Dr. Srini Pillay

Harvard-trained Psychiatrist. Chief Medical Officer: Reulay; Brain Researcher. Executive Coach. Author: Tinker Dabble Doodle Try,

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