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Amy Blankson

Co-founder GoodThink, Presidential Point of Light, Award-winning Author

Amy Blankson is a positive leadership consultant and among her many achievements, has been named a Point of Light by Presidents Bush and Clinton. As a mother of three, she hopes Ripple’s Effect will inspire young people to make a positive difference in their world.

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Bio

Amy Blankson is the Co-founder and Chief Evangelist of the Digital Wellness Institute and the bestselling author of The Future of Happiness. A graduate of Harvard and the Yale School of Management, she’s the only person to receive a Point of Light award from two US Presidents.

She is also a former member of the UN Global Happiness Council, a Fellow of the World Innovation Organization, a featured professor in Oprah’s happiness e-course, and a regular contributor to Forbes. Her current work focuses on how to cultivate happiness and well-being in a hyperconnected world.

Oh, and you might also know her as Amy the Unicorn, from her brother Shawn Achor’s infamous TEDx talk on the science of happiness

Keynotes

Featured Keynote

  • AI and the Future of Happiness: Why Optimism Will Be the Key to Our Success
  • Fearless Positivity: Mastering Mindset in the Midst of Change
  • Digital Thriving: Technology and the Future of Happiness in a Hyperconnected World

Limit Digital Distractions to Promote Productivity Thrive Global.

Did you know that the average attention span of a human has officially dropped below that of a goldfish? Yes, the frequently mocked unintelligent goldfish has an attention span of a brief nine-seconds, while ours now averages at an even briefer, eight. Admittedly this is a shocking (and slightly depressing) statistic, but why does it matter in the grand scheme of things?

Start a Ripple of Kindness in Your Community

When we see others giving back and being compassionate, we want to do the same.

Happy Tech...An Oxymoron?

Technology is a tool, a means to an end–and we get to decide how that story ends. My goal through this blog is to inspire a new way of thinking about technology, one that gives us new language with which to think about how we fuse technology into our lives.

Back to the Future...of Happiness

Recently, my husband and I decided to show our three daughters (ages 9, 6, and 3) the classic movie Back to the Future. Of course, my kids were immediately enthralled, but my youngest had a few key questions like, Mommy, what is the future? And what is the present? (pause) And what is plutonium?

  • 2020 How to Make a Shark Smile: How a positive mindset spreads happiness (Children's book)
  • 2017 The Future of Happiness: 5 Modern Strategies for Balancing Productivity and Well-Being In the Digital Era
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