Vera F Birkenbihl

Vera F. Birkenbihl (1946–2011) was a German management trainer and head of the Institute for Brain-Friendly Working. She studied psychology and journalism in the United States and explored brain-friendly learning and teaching, thinking, communication, personal development, and future-oriented skills in her seminars and publications. She became particularly known for a self-developed language-learning approach, the Birkenbihl Method. Her books, CDs, DVDs, and other media achieved total sales of several million copies.