Organizations large and small are realizing how critical wellness and mental health are to their employees’ ability to thrive. These mental health and wellness speakers offer insights and strategies on managing stress, enhancing attention and focus, improving interpersonal communication with mindfulness and emotional intelligence that prove invaluable during crises and help employees manage and navigate any change going forward.
Jeannette Walls
From the pages of her #1 New York Times best-selling book and the critically-acclaimed recently released film, Jeannette Walls moves you to realize the power of the human spirit as she inspires courage in the face of new and longstanding fears, and reveals how our weaknesses can be our greatest strengths.
Shawn Achor
<p>If you think the key to happiness is success, you've got it all backward--and you're not alone. This prevailing theory is what longtime Harvard professor and award-winning speaker Shawn Achor has been trying to disprove for more than a decade.
Dr. Drew Pinsky
<p>Dr. Drew hosts the hit MTV reality television series, <i>Teen Mom OG</i>. Dr. Drew shares his wisdom, opinions and humor on a variety of podcasts, including his newest, most popular show, <i>Dr. Drew After Dark</i>, a modern reincarnation of the popular <i>Loveline Show</i>, which Dr. Drew hosted for over 30 years. He is also host of the award-winning<i> Dr. Drew Podcast</i>, and <i>The Adam and Drew Show</i> (co-hosted by Adam Carolla). His newest project, drdrew.tv, is where <i>Ask Dr. Drew and Dose of Dr.
Aron Ralston
<p>Aron Ralston's extraordinary story of survival after an 800-pound boulder trapped him in a remote Utah canyon captured global headlines in 2003.
Anya Kamenetz
<p>Journalist and author Anya Kamenetz is a futurist with a passion for the complexities of how we learn, work, and live in a rapidly changing world. </p><p>Anya was a longtime, award-winning correspondent at NPR coordinating education coverage online and on-air. Previously she covered technology, innovation, sustainability, and social entrepreneurship as a staff writer for <em>Fast Company</em> magazine.
Juliet Funt
<p>Juliet Funt is the CEO of WhiteSpace at Work, a training and consulting firm that helps organization, their leaders and employees flip the norms of business in order to reclaim their creativity, productivity and engagement. With thought-provoking content and immediately actionable tools, she has become a nationally recognized expert in coping with the Age of Overload in which we all live and work.</p>
Allison Massari
<p>Voted one of the Top Ten best motivational speakers in North America by Meetings and Conventions Magazine, Allison Massari’s quintessential story of courage and perseverance resonates with participants long after an event has finished. </p><p>Hailed as “life-changing” “riveting” “extraordinary” “bold” and “deeply moving”, Allison instills the essential tools to quickly access grace and resilience in the face of challenges.
Ben Nemtin
<p>Ben co-founded <em>The Buried Life</em> movement and his message of radical possibility has been featured on <em>The Today Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show,</em> and networks like CNN, FOX, and CBS. </p><p>A decade ago, Ben was knocked off his feet by a heavy depression. To help him feel more alive, he and his three best friends created the world’s greatest bucket list, borrowed a rickety old RV, and crisscrossed North America, achieving the unthinkable.